recall information
Recall number
REC-001191
PRA number
2021/18929
Campaign number
RC 201850
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
Scania
Model
G-410,450,500,540, P-280,320,360,370,380,410,450, R-500,520,540,580,620,650,730,
Year range
2020 - 2021
Affected units
353
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
In some vehicles, the nut holding the cab tilt cylinder has not been tightened. Because of this, the cab may fall forwards when it's tilted.
What are the hazards?
There is potential for a crushing hazard if the cab falls forwards while a person is near or underneath the vehicle. This may result in serious injury or death.
What should consumers do?
Scania Australia will contact all affected owners. Owners are advised to contact their Scania dealer or branch as soon as possible to make an appointment to have the repairs carried out, free of charge.
For further information, owners should contact Scania Australia on 03 9217 3300 or via https://www.scania.com/au/en/home/experience-scania/about-us/contact-us.html
For further information, owners should contact Scania Australia on 03 9217 3300 or via https://www.scania.com/au/en/home/experience-scania/about-us/contact-us.html
Supplier details
Scania Australia
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
