Actros, Arocs, Atego, Eactros
Mercedes-Benz is recalling certain Actros, Arocs, Atego, and eACTROS lorries sold in Germany due to manufacturing defects in steering components that could weaken or break them. If a steering component fails, the vehicle's steering system may stop working, which could lead to accidents. These vehicles do not meet regulatory safety standards for motor vehicles.
- Recalling firm
- Mercedes-Benz
- Product
- Lorry. ACTROS, AROCS, ATEGO, eACTROS
- Reason
- Manufacturing errors in the production of steering components may result in components having reduced fatigue strength or being susceptible to breakage. If one of the components breaks, the steering may fail, creating a risk of accidents. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-07-24
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- DE
- Distribution
- Germany
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/b721d16f-ed41-4270-9d58-d1394d3d9964