Daimler Truck Actros 963: Srl240710 - Leit-scheu Check Wiring Harness Routing
Recall Summary Daimler Truck is recalling 1,461 Actros 963 vehicles because the wiring harness for a retrofitted DVS camera/sensor may have been installed incorrectly along the chassis and cab frame. If the wires are routed improperly, they could be damaged by chafing, potentially causing a fire. The manufacturer will inspect the wiring installation to verify it meets specifications.
- Recalling firm
- DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED
- Product
- Vehicles: DAIMLER TRUCK ACTROS 963. Units affected: 1,461
- Reason
- The retrofitted DVS camera / sensor wiring harness along the chassis/cab frame may have been carried out incorrectly. As a result of an incorrectly installed DVS retrofitting scorching damage could occur in the area of the transition from the frame to the cab (swan neck) due to chafing of the wires. Depending on the nature of the damage / or level of chafing the possibility of a vehicle fire cannot be ruled out. Remedy: As part of the planned field measure we will check the DVS retrofit was carried out on behalf of DTUK as to whether the retrofitting of the cables was carried out in...
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2024-09-23
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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