Daimler Truck Econic: Gearshift Bolt May Loosen

Recall Summary A bolt on the gearshift mechanism in certain Daimler Truck vehicles may loosen, potentially affecting gear changes and causing loss of drive. This affects 2,368 vehicles including the Econic, Antos, Arocs, and Actros models distributed in the United Kingdom. Daimler Truck UK Limited will remove and reassemble the catch bolt according to specified work instructions.

Recalling firm
DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED
Product
Vehicles: DAIMLER TRUCK ECONIC, DAIMLER TRUCK ANTOS, DAIMLER TRUCK AROCS, DAIMLER TRUCK ACTROS. Units affected: 2,368
Reason
The catch bolt for the range change gearshift mechanism may work loose. This may affect gear changes and it is possible drive can be lost. Remedy: On affected vehicles remove catch and reassemble as per work instructions.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2017-10-16
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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