InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert: Mercedes-Benz – Lorry
Mercedes-Benz – Lorry
Name: ACTROS, AROCS
Category: 10
Date: 2025-03-21
Product Category: Motor vehicles
Risk Type: Injuries
Danger: Up to two missing bolts on the axle support may cause the remaining bolt assemblies to come loose. As a result, the driving and braking functions may be impaired (skewing and pulling to one side, jack-knifing) increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Description: Lorry
Notifying Country: Germany
Country of Origin: Germany
Alert Type: Professional
Alert Level: Serious risk