Mercedes Benz Bus Tourismo Rhd-l: The Adaptor Of The Steering Shaft Has Fractured During Manufacture

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 18 buses (Tourismo RHD-L, eCitaro, and Tourismo RHD models) because the steering shaft adapter may have fractured during manufacturing. The defect affects the steering system's structural integrity. Mercedes-Benz will replace the steering shaft with a correctly manufactured part.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES BENZ BUS
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES BENZ BUS TOURISMO RHD-L, MERCEDES BENZ BUS eCITARO, MERCEDES BENZ BUS TOURISMO RHD. Units affected: 18
Reason
During the manufacturing of the adapter of the steering shaft fracturing of the forged parts may have occurred Remedy: Replace the steering shaft with a correctly manufactured part
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2021-12-17
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/2f6e1633-d64a-4290-9f5f-2126b61d3ac7