recall information
Recall number
REC-006480
Campaign number
C01005
Original published date
make and model information
Make
FUSO
Model
eCanter
Variants
FEAV, FEB7, FEBV, FECX
Year range
2023 - 2025
Affected units
83
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, the Electric Parking Brake (EPB) may not operate as intended and could remain partially engaged whilst driving. If this occurs, it could overheat leading to a vehicle fire.
Note: If this occurs, EPB warning lights (orange) alert will illuminate on the instrument cluster.
Note: If this occurs, EPB warning lights (orange) alert will illuminate on the instrument cluster.
What are the hazards?
A vehicle fire could increase the risk of serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users, and bystanders, and/or damage to property.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Daimler Truck asking them to book an appointment with their authorised dealer to have the rectification carried out, free of charge.
Supplier details
DAIMLER TRUCK AUSTRALIA PACIFIC PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Daimler Truck Australia
Contact phone
1800 033 557
Contact email
DT_Campaigns@daimlertruck.com
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.