Scania Bus K: Possible Loss Of Steering Control

Recalling firm
SCANIA BUS
Product
Vehicles: SCANIA BUS K. Units affected: 460
Reason
It has been identified that during production the nuts on the track rods likewise the drag link end clamps may not have been tightened to the correct torque resulting in insufficient clamping force on the joint. Under conditions of high steering load the track rod may detach resulting in loss of steering control. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the track rod end and drag link clamps checked and changed as necessary.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2009-02-16
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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