Daimler Truck Arocs 964: Parking Brake May Not Function As Intended

Recall Summary Daimler Truck is recalling 31 Arocs 964 vehicles with double drive axles and a trailing axle. Under specific conditions involving lowered chassis on slippery or loose terrain, the parking brake may not work properly and the vehicle could move unexpectedly. The fix involves installing spring brake actuators on the trailing axle.

Recalling firm
DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED
Product
Vehicles: DAIMLER TRUCK AROCS 964. Units affected: 31
Reason
This affects vehicles with double drive axles and a trailing axle. Under very specific axle load conditions including lowered chassis and slippery or loose terrain traction at both drive axles may be compromised and the vehicle may move. Remedy: On affected vehicles fit spring brake actuators to the trailing axle.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2018-01-15
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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