Medium DVSA Vehicles
Scania Truck recalls LPGRS — There should be 2 or 3 slots at each end of the track rod link. the ball joints at the ends of the track rod are secured by tightening a clamp over the slots. in some cases there have been instances of slots missing from the track rod link.
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⚠ What You Should Do
Check the correct number of slots at each end of the track rod link. If there are slots missing the track rod must be renewed. For chassis found with incorrect track rods they are not to be released until the part is replaced.�
Recall Details
Defect: There should be 2 or 3 slots at each end of the track rod link. The ball joints at the ends of the track rod are secured by tightening a clamp over the slots. In some cases there have been instances of slots missing from the track rod link.�
Remedy: Check the correct number of slots at each end of the track rod link. If there are slots missing the track rod must be renewed. For chassis found with incorrect track rods they are not to be released until the part is replaced.�
Vehicles affected: 311
DVSA Recall Reference: R/2022/272
Make: SCANIA TRUCK | Model: LPGRS
To check if your specific vehicle is affected, visit the DVSA vehicle recall checker, select your vehicle make and model, and look for recall reference R/2022/272.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
There should be 2 or 3 slots at each end of the track rod link. The ball joints at the ends of the track rod are secured by tightening a clamp over the slots. In some cases there have been instances of slots missing from the track rod link.�