Mercedes-benz & Fuso Trucks Fuso Canter: On Affected Vehicles If The Brake Wear Indicator Contacts The Brake Disc A Fault Occurs In The Electric Circuit Which Can Cause The Fuse To Blow. If The Vehicl
Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz and Fuso Canter trucks are being recalled because a brake wear indicator can contact the brake disc and cause an electrical circuit fault that blows a fuse. When this happens on vehicles towing a trailer, the trailer's brake lights and tail lights will stop working. The recall affects 1,180 vehicles in the United Kingdom and will be fixed by replacing the wiring harness and updating the control unit software.
- Recalling firm
- MERCEDES-BENZ & FUSO TRUCKS UK
- Product
- Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ & FUSO TRUCKS FUSO CANTER. Units affected: 1,180
- Reason
- On affected vehicles if the brake wear indicator contacts the brake disc a fault occurs in the electric circuit which can cause the fuse to blow. If the vehicle operates with a trailer at the time both brake lamps and the left and right tail lamps on the trailer will fail. Remedy: Replace the wiring harness with a modified part and adapt the SAM control unit software.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2024-04-11
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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