Mercedes-Benz · Actros, Arocs

Under dynamic load, a crack in the forged parts of the steering-shaft adapter may spread further over the service life of the vehicle and ultimately lead to breakage. If the steering-shaft adapter were to break, the steering would immediately fail, increase the risk of a crash. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles

Published: 29 October 2021
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/01475/21
Model: Type: 963-0-A, 963-4-A, 963-2-A, 963-0-B, 963-4-B, 963-2-B, 963-0-C, 963-4-D, 963-4-C, 963-0-D, 963-7-E, 963-4-E, 963-2-E, 963-0-F, 963-4-F, 963-2-F, 963-8-G, 963-8-H, e1*2018/858*00039*00-01, e1*2018/858*00040*00-01, e1*2018/858*00041*00-01, e1*2018/858*00042*00-01, e1*2018/858*00043*00-01, e1*2018/858*00044*00-01, e1*2018/858*00045*00-01, e1*2018/858*00046*00-01, e1*2018/858*00047*00-01, e1*2018/858*00048*00-01, e1*2018/858*00049*00-01, e1*2018/858*00050*00-01, e1*2018/858*00051*00-01, e1*2018/858*00052*00-01, e1*2018/858*00053*00-01, , e1*2018/858*00054*00-01, e1*2018/858*00055*00-01, e1*2018/858*00056*00-01

Classification

Category: Motor vehicles
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: Germany

Product description

Lorry