Lorry
Mercedes-Benz · Actros, Arocs
Motor vehiclesInjuries
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Professional product
- Yes
What is the danger
Under dynamic load, a crack in the forged parts of the steering-shaft adapter may spread further over the service life of the vehicle and ultimately lead to breakage. If the steering-shaft adapter were to break, the steering would immediately fail, increase the risk of a crash.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer
Product
- Description
- Lorry
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01475/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-43
- Published
- 27 October 2021
- Modified
- 8 August 2023
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