MAN Truck and Bus recall: TGL TGM TGS TGX: The 24V sockets in the instrument panel can overheat.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles an incorrect build-up of heat in the 24-volt socket installed in the instrument panel may be produced. This may result in functional impairments and damage due to heat development resulting in a fire.
- What to do
- Contact a MAN Truck and Bus dealer to book the free repair. Check and replace the 24-volt socket.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles an incorrect build-up of heat in the 24-volt socket installed in the instrument panel may be produced. This may result in functional impairments and damage due to heat development resulting in a fire.
The fix
Check and replace the 24-volt socket.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| TGX | 1 Jul 2017 | 1 Jul 2023 | 5,607 |
| TGS | 1 Jul 2017 | 1 Jul 2023 | 929 |
| TGL | 1 Jul 2017 | 1 Jul 2023 | 87 |
| TGM | 1 Jul 2017 | 1 Jul 2023 | 530 |
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 19 August 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.