Iveco Stralis: Possibility That The Cab Tilting Cylinder Bracket May Deform

IVECO STRALIS Recall Summary IVECO is recalling 576 Stralis vehicles in the United Kingdom because the bracket that holds the cab tilt cylinder may deform, which could cause the cab to drop unexpectedly when tilted up. The manufacturer will inspect the bracket on affected vehicles and repair or modify it as needed, and will also reduce the hydraulic pressure in the lift mechanism.

Recalling firm
IVECO
Product
Vehicles: IVECO STRALIS. Units affected: 576
Reason
The possibility exists that the bracket which carries the cab tilt cylinder may deform. This can lead to unforeseen dropping of the cab when in the tilted position. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the relevant bracket inspected and repaired/modified as dictated by the Iveco Market Help Desk. In all cases the lift mechanism hydraulic pressure will be reduced from 370 to 310 bar.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2005-04-11
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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