Daimler Truck Econic recall: Rear axle brake pipes may chafe on the propeller shaft when suspension is at it’s lowest position
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Air brake pipes could be damaged by propshaft.
- What to do
- Contact a Daimler Truck dealer to book the free repair. Check and if required reposition repair or replace the brake pipes.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Air brake pipes could be damaged by propshaft.
The fix
Check and if required reposition repair or replace the brake pipes.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econic | 4 Aug 2015 | 3 Jul 2018 | 75 |
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 5 February 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.