Daimler Truck Atego 967: Rear Axles May Crack / Fracture

Recall Summary Daimler Truck is recalling 36 Atego 967 and Atego II vehicles in the United Kingdom because the rear axle casings may crack, potentially causing oil leaks or complete axle failure in severe cases. The manufacturer will inspect the affected vehicles' rear axles and replace them if necessary. This recall affects commercial trucks distributed in the UK.

Recalling firm
DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED
Product
Vehicles: DAIMLER TRUCK ATEGO 967, DAIMLER TRUCK ATEGO II. Units affected: 36
Reason
The rear axle casings may crack and oil may leak. In extreme cases the axle casing may fail. Remedy: On affected vehicles inspect the rear axle casing and replace where necessary.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2017-10-09
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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