European Union A12/1639/18
Mercedes-Benz Arocs
The problem
On vehicles featuring ‘reinforced rear springs, 16 tonnes’ the wing stay on the welded construction between the first and the second rear axle may tear away. The wing stay might completely tear off and drop onto the road. This could increase the risk of an accident for following traffic.
Risk
Serious risk · Injuries · Germany
What owners should do
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown