Daimler Truck Actros 963: Srl260522 – Agm-batt – Check Printed Circuit Board On Battery For Damage

Recalling firm
DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED
Product
Vehicles: DAIMLER TRUCK ACTROS 963, DAIMLER TRUCK eACTROS 983. Units affected: 4,549
Reason
As part of our continuous quality monitoring we have identified that in Actros 963 Arocs 964 vehicles with integral rear area and eActros 300/400 with fleece battery (absorbent glass mat) a thermal reaction may occur due to corrosion on the ACE chip (Advanced Connected Energy). Battery data can be evaluated via a Bluetooth interface using the integrated ACE chip. During assembly of the ACE chip at the supplier’s premises it is inserted into the recess provided between the battery terminals poured with resin (liquid plastic) and closed with the battery cover to protect against corrosion in...
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2026-07-15
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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