Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd — Mercedes-Benz Actros Trucks MY2018
Published 20 May 2020
Product
Mercedes-Benz Actros Trucks Model Year 2018 20 affected vehicles This recall was updated on 9 July 2020 as parts are now available
Why it was recalled
The outer section of the front grille air deflectors could detach partially or entirely from the inner section of vehicle. Clips could slowly detach due to the wind loads and additional stresses that arise during operation.
Hazard
If the clips of the front grille air deflectors break, the outer section may completely detach from the vehicle increasing the risk of injury or an accident to other road users.
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