MERCEDES BENZ ACTROS RANGE ( 18/04/2017 – 19/04/2017) DEFECT: The bolts retaining the offside front leaf spring (or springs) and support bracket(s) may not have been tightened to the correct specification. If a support bracket disconnects this could affect the steering.
MERCEDES BENZ ACTROS RANGE – OFFSIDE FRONT SPRING(S) RETAINING BOLTS MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION.
Remedy
Check spring and bracket retaining bolts for tightness. Replace bolts if necessary and tighten all bolts to correct specification.
| Recall Launch Date | 18/09/2017 |
| Recall No. | R/2017/211 |
| Models Affected | Actros 963 Arocs 963 |
| Manufacturer Ref | SRL1708 |
| VIN Start | WDB96302020158308 |
| VIN end | WDB96342320159926 |
| Build Start | 18/04/2017 |
| Build end | 19/04/2017 |
| Vehicle numbers (UK) | 7 |
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