recall information
Recall number
REC-006601
Campaign number
VTA-064434-20260427
Original published date
make and model information
Make
SINOTRUK
Model
C9
Year range
2024 - 2025
Affected units
42
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, resettable circuit breakers may not have been fitted to the affected vehicles. As a result, the turn signals and external lamps may not operate as intended, the defect may also increase to the risk of electrical faults causing a vehicle fire.
What are the hazards?
If lighting features do not operate as intended, the driver’s visibility may be reduced, and other road users may not be able to identify the vehicle in dark conditions. A vehicle fire could also increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users, bystanders, and/or cause property damage.
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.
