recall information
Recall number
REC-006494
Campaign number
VTA-050265-20251201
Original published date
make and model information
Make
SINOTRUK
Model
C7H 6x4
Variants
G7S 6X4 PRIME MOVER ZF-90T, PRIME MOVER HW-75T, PRIME MOVER ZF-90T
Year range
2020 - 2025
Affected units
437
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a software issue, the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system may not re-activate when the vehicle exceeds 40 Km/h after the driver has manually switched off the ESC function. If this occurs, affected vehicles do not comply with Australian Design Rule (ADR) 35/07 - Commercial Vehicle Brake Systems.
What are the hazards?
A loss of safety systems such as ESC under special scenarios could increase the risk of an accident and cause serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by SITRAK and are asked to arrange with their nearest authorised SITRAK dealer to have their vehicle inspected and the work carried out, free of charge.
Supplier details
SINOTRUK INTERNATIONAL
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Authorised SITRAK Dealer
Contact phone
0414 601 717
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.