recall information
Recall number
REC-002728
PRA number
2005/7641
Campaign number
RC040166
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Scania
Model
R Series
Affected units
33
What are the defects?
Turbocharger to be replaced on New R Series Trucks with D16 engines 500 & 580hp. The turbocharger has caused increased blow-by and high crankcase pressure during exhaust braking, which in turn caused over revving of the D16 engine.
Supplier details
Scania Australia Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
