Mercedes-Benz · Actros, Antos, Arocs

The insufficiently strong drive-shaft weld seam on the connection to the universal joint may result in the drive shaft breaking. Parts could fall onto the road.

Published: 22 June 2018
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: A12/0820/18
Model: Type-approval number: e1*2007/46*0736, *0737*, *0742*, E13*2007/46*1518*; types: 963-7-E, 963-4-E, 963-8-G, 963-8-G-M1

Classification

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

Product description

Lorry