Scania Truck TRUCKS WITH AS903 TAG AXLE recall: Hub nut may not be tightened to correct torque
- What's wrong
- This affects vehicles with the AS903 Tag Axle fitted. The wheel hub retaining nut may not be correctly tightened. The nut may come loose which will allow the hub to float and in the worst case detach. Movement of the hub should in the first…
- What to do
- Contact a Scania Truck dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles replace the nut along with a locking washer and tighten to the recommended torque.
What’s wrong
This affects vehicles with the AS903 Tag Axle fitted. The wheel hub retaining nut may not be correctly tightened. The nut may come loose which will allow the hub to float and in the worst case detach. Movement of the hub should in the first instance cause the ABS warning lamp to illuminate.
The fix
On affected vehicles replace the nut along with a locking washer and tighten to the recommended torque.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRUCKS WITH AS903 TAG AXLE | 22 Nov 2016 | 8 Sep 2017 | 20 |
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 3 January 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.