FUSO — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2025-06-23
FUSO FIGHTER and SHOGUN trucks: propeller shaft balance plate may detach due to welding defect
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| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-06-23 |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLER TRUCK AUSTRALIA PACIFIC PTY LTD |
| Models affected | FIGHTER AND SHOGUN |
| Model year | 2023 |
| Units affected | 18 |
| Defect | Due to a manufacturing defect, the propeller shaft balance plate may not have been welded to the required specifications and could detach from the vehicle whilst driving. If the propeller shaft balancing plate detaches from the vehicle whilst driving it could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to other road users and bystanders. |
| Remedy | Owners of affected vehicles should contact their nearest authorised Daimler Truck dealership to schedule an appointment to inspect the propeller shaft balancing plate. If the welding defect is identified, the propeller shaft will be re-balanced.This work will be carried out free of charge as part of the recall. |
| Recall number | REC-006369 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
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| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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