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Automotive · Australia · 2025-11-17

Fuso eCanter truck: EPB manufacturing defect may cause partial engagement whilst driving

Country	Australia
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-11-17
Manufacturer	DAIMLER TRUCK AUSTRALIA PACIFIC PTY LTD
Models affected	eCanter
Model year	2023 - 2025
Units affected	83
Defect	Due to a manufacturing defect, the Electric Parking Brake (EPB) may not operate as intended and could remain partially engaged whilst driving. If this occurs, it could overheat leading to a vehicle fire._x000D_ Note: If this occurs, EPB warning lights (orange) alert will illuminate on the instrument cluster. A vehicle fire could increase the risk of serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users, and bystanders, and/or damage to property.
Remedy	Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Daimler Truck asking them to book an appointment with their authorised dealer to have the rectification carried out, free of charge.
Recall number	REC-006480
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.
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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