SINOTRUK — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2026-02-26
SINOTRUK C9 truck trailer control valve incorrectly mounted, non-compliant
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| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-02-26 |
| Manufacturer | SINOTRUK INTERNATIONAL |
| Models affected | C9 |
| Model year | 2025 |
| Units affected | 34 |
| Defect | Due to a manufacturing defect, the trailer control valve was incorrectly mounted and do not comply with the requirements of the Australian Design Rule (ADR) 35/07 - Commercial Vehicle Brake Systems. Vehicles may experience minor brake drag from trailing units for very short periods of time, potentially resulting in increased brake temperatures and brake lining wear. |
| Remedy | Owners of affected vehicles should contact their nearest SITRAK dealer to arrange having their vehicle inspected and the work carried out, free of charge. |
| Recall number | REC-006540 |
| 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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