Man Truck And Bus Tgx: Potential For Premature Failure Of Prop Shaft Universal Joint
Recall Summary MAN Truck and Bus is recalling 1,182 TGX, TGS, and TGA trucks because the propshaft universal joint may fail prematurely. The propshaft will be replaced with a modified version that can be greased at the axle end and requires replacement every 300,000 kilometers. This recall affects trucks distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- MAN Truck and Bus Ltd
- Product
- Vehicles: MAN Truck and Bus TGX, MAN Truck and Bus TGS, MAN Truck and Bus TGA. Units affected: 1,182
- Reason
- Potential for premature failure of the propshaft universal joint. Remedy: Replace propshaft and with a modified propshaft that can be greased at one end (Axle end) Propshaft to be replaced every 300000km
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2019-01-11
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/ebdee3f6-11b9-48f3-81bd-08838c3de6ac