Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd - Freightliner Argosy, Century Class (CST112) and Coronado Trucks MY2019 Recall

A recall notice for Freightliner Argosy, Century Class (CST112) and Coronado Trucks MY2019 supplied by Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd as brake caliper mounting bolts may not provide adequate clamping force between the brake caliper and brake anchor plate.

Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd - Freightliner Argosy, Century Class (CST112) and Coronado Trucks MY2019

PRA No.

2020/18328

Date published

22 May 2020

Campaign number

RC3178-FL845

Product description

Freightliner Argosy, Century Class (CST112) and Coronado Trucks
Model Year 2019

7 affected vehicles

Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

See attached VIN list

VIN list.xlsx (8.26 KB)

What are the defects?

Brake caliper mounting bolts may not provide adequate clamping force between the brake caliper and brake anchor plate.

What are the hazards?

The inadequate clamping force may potentially reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of an accident.

What should consumers do?

Owners are requested to contact any authorised Freightliner Dealer who will inspect the brake caliper mounting bolts and replace if required.

A complete list of authorised Dealerships can be found at https://freightliner.com/dealer-search/

Supplier

Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd

Traders who sold this product

Authorised Freightliner Dealers

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Dates available for sale

  • 5 December 2018 - 23 February 2019

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.