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Lorry – Mercedes-Benz “Actros, Antos, Arocs, Atego, Econic”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 4 Oct 2016In the weekly report of 14 Oct 2016 (week 41, 2016)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Lorry
Brand
Mercedes-Benz (612 alerts)
Name
Actros, Antos, Arocs, Atego, Econic
Type / model
EC type-approval: e1*2007/46*0726 to *0743; e1*2007/46*1170 and *1171; e1*2007/46*1175 and *1176; type: 963-0-A, 963-4-A, 963-2-A, 963-0-B, 963-4-B, 963-2-B, 963-0-C, 963-4-D, 963-4-C, 963-0-D, 9.....
Batch numbers
The vehicles affected were produced between 13.6.2016 and 12.8.2016. (official alert record)
Description
Lorry
Production dates
The vehicles affected were produced between 13.6.2016 and 12.8.2016.
Risk
null In the vehicles concerned, incorrect axle modulators, proportional relay valves and trailer control valves from the firm WABCO have been installed. Owing to this defect, a solo-operated vehicle may unexpectedly swerve uncontrollably during normal braking. The component defect may thus result in an immediate risk to road safety.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Professional

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1274/16
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2016-041 (XML)
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