Lorry (Mercedes-Benz) · Actros, Arocs
Under dynamic load, a crack in the forged parts of the steering-shaft adapter may spread further over the service life of the vehicle and ultimately lead to breakage. If the steering-shaft adapter were to break, the…
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2021-10-29
- Country
- Germany
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Product
- Lorry
- Classification
- injuries
- Category
- Other
- Source
- EU Safety Gate
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