Daimler Truck ATEGO 967 recall: Hose sleeve can slip from main tank or additional tank resulting in a fuel leak
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The connection between the fuel tanks and the connecting pipe can slip and can result in all fuel leaking out.
- What to do
- Contact a Daimler Truck dealer to book the free repair. Ensure the hose clamps are firmly seated and retrofit hard rubber strips on the retaining brackets to increase the preload of the additional tank in the tank support.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The connection between the fuel tanks and the connecting pipe can slip and can result in all fuel leaking out.
The fix
Ensure the hose clamps are firmly seated and retrofit hard rubber strips on the retaining brackets to increase the preload of the additional tank in the tank support.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATEGO 967 | 23 Jan 2017 | 23 Jan 2018 | 43 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 23 October 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.