Man Truck And Bus Tgs: The Steering Propshaft To The Steering Gear Bolt Connection May Not Be Tightened Correctly
Recall Summary MAN Truck and Bus is recalling 230 TGS and TGX model trucks because the bolt connecting the steering propshaft to the steering gear may not be properly tightened at the factory, or the bolt may be missing entirely. Affected vehicles are in the United Kingdom. The issue will be corrected by checking and retightening the bolt if present, or replacing the bolt and steering propshaft component if the bolt is missing.
- Recalling firm
- MAN Truck and Bus Ltd
- Product
- Vehicles: MAN Truck and Bus TGS, MAN Truck and Bus TGX. Units affected: 230
- Reason
- The bolt connection of the steering�propshaft�to the steering gear may�not be tightened correctly in�production�or the hex socket fit bolt may be missing. Remedy: If the hex socket fit bolt is present check for correct�torque and tighten if necessary. If the hex socket fit bolt is missing replace the lower part of the steering�propshaft�and both hex socket fit bolts.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2021-05-13
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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