MERCEDES BENZ ECONIC ( – ) DEFECT: The cab tilt cylinder is connected to the frame of the cab by a pin. This pin is secured by a hexagon head bolt. The screw/bolt on some vehicles may not be tightened to the prescribed torque. As a result the cab may not be fully secure and in the worst case could tilt unexpectedly.
Remedy
Recall the vehicle that are likely to be affected to check and where necessary tighten the cab tilt cylinder mounting pin securing bolt.
| Recall Launch Date | 25/10/2013 |
| Recall No. | R/2013/115 |
| Models Affected | ECONIC 957 |
| Manufacturer Ref | SRL1302 |
| VIN Start | WDB9573822V232704 |
| VIN end | WDB9576822V233078 |
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| Vehicle numbers (UK) | 112 |
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