Man Truck And Bus Tgl: Directional Control Could Be Lost

Recall Summary MAN Truck and Bus is recalling 8 TGL and TGM vehicles in the United Kingdom because the steering column connection may be misaligned, which could potentially affect the vehicle's steering control. The company will inspect the affected vehicles and replace the steering shaft and related components if necessary.

Recalling firm
MAN Truck and Bus Ltd
Product
Vehicles: MAN Truck and Bus TGL, MAN Truck and Bus TGM. Units affected: 8
Reason
The steering column propshaft coupling may be connected too far beyond the toothing/splined section of the steering gear shaft. If ignored this has the potential to affect the directional control of the vehicle. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles and check for misalignment. If found replace steering shaft and check for damage on the steering gear shaft. Replace if damaged.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2010-06-09
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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