MAN Truck and Bus TGX, TGS, TGA recall: Propshaft may fail and fall off vehicle.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The propshaft may fail and fall of the vehicle causing injury and damage to other road users.
- What to do
- Contact a MAN Truck and Bus dealer to book the free repair. The remedy involves installing a prop shaft catcher to prevent failing prop shafts falling off.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The propshaft may fail and fall of the vehicle causing injury and damage to other road users.
The fix
The remedy involves installing a prop shaft catcher to prevent failing prop shafts falling off.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| TGX | 1 Oct 2004 | 18 Aug 2015 | 394 |
| TGS | 1 Oct 2004 | 18 Aug 2015 | 394 |
| TGA | 1 Oct 2004 | 18 Aug 2015 | 394 |
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 20 August 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.