MAN Truck and Bus TGM recall: Compressed air tank may rupture
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The compressed air resevoir tanks may rupture without warning which may result in material damage and/or personal injury due to parts coming loose.
- What to do
- Contact a MAN Truck and Bus dealer to book the free repair. Recall the the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the air tank manufacturer's number. Where the air tank is of the affected batches the air tank will…
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The compressed air resevoir tanks may rupture without warning which may result in material damage and/or personal injury due to parts coming loose.
The fix
Recall the the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the air tank manufacturer's number. Where the air tank is of the affected batches the air tank will be replaced.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| TGM | 1 Aug 2012 | 15 Dec 2015 | 7 |
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 August 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.