recall information
Recall number
REC-006555
Campaign number
VTA-050406-20260227
Original published date
make and model information
Make
SINOTRUK
Model
T5G 8X4
Year range
2020 - 2024
Affected units
648
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
What are the defects?
Due to a design issue, the steering knuckle arms, first steer axle spring mounts and suspension pin shafts may not meet the required specifications. This could result in excessive wear to the tyres and steering misalignment leading to loss of vehicle control.
What are the hazards?
A loss of vehicle control will increase the risk of an accident, causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles should contact their nearest SITRAK dealer to arrange having 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.
