REC-000336

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2017–2018 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO, ARGOSY, CST112

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd

Recall date: 27 September 2019

Defect

The internal clutch component may be outside specifications and fail, which may prevent clutch disengagement.

Hazard

If the internal clutch component fails and there is enough drive line torque in the transmission, the parking brake may be overcome while the vehicle is idling in neutral, causing the vehicle to move unintentionally and increasing the risk of an accident or injury.

Remedy

Owners are requested to contact any authorised Freightliner Dealership who will re-program the Transmission Electronic Control Units (TECUs) with updated software. A complete list of authorised Dealerships can be found at https://freightliner.com/dealer-search/ or via 1800 033 557.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000336

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