Wrightbus Streetdeck H2: Signs Of Fatigue At Some Of The Welded Joints Of The Hydrogen Gas Tank Supporting Steel Frame
Recall Summary Wrightbus is recalling 80 Streetdeck H2 buses because welded joints on the steel frame that supports the hydrogen gas tanks may develop fatigue cracks and potentially fail. The affected buses are located in the United Kingdom. The company's remedy involves reworking the frame with redesigned and strengthened parts.
- Recalling firm
- WRIGHTBUS
- Product
- Vehicles: WRIGHTBUS STREETDECK H2. Units affected: 80
- Reason
- The steel frame supporting the hydrogen gas tanks in the �engine bay� of the vehicle may show signs of fatigue at some of the welded joints leading in some cases to the failure of the joint. Remedy: Do not drive and rework the various areas of the frame with redesigned and strengthened bracketry.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2022-02-04
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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