Mercedes-Benz — Actros
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Hazard
- Manufacturing residues on the leaf-spring material could result in corrosion and ultimately to fracture of the leaf spring on the front axle.
- Origin
- Germany
What is this? A warning about some Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks. A small amount of leftover material on a part called the leaf spring could cause rust and cracks.
What's happening? The leaf spring on the front axle might rust and break. This could make the truck unsafe to drive.
Does this affect me? If you own or drive one of these trucks in Germany, Denmark, Croatia, Hungary, Poland, Portugal, or Slovenia, this could affect you.
What should I do? Take your truck to a Mercedes-Benz dealer right away. Ask your mechanic or dealer what to do next.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Manufacturing residues on the leaf-spring material could result in corrosion and ultimately to fracture of the leaf spring on the front axle. · Origin: Germany
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