Lorry / bus — recall

Automotive · European Union · 2026-04-03

Origin: Germany

MAN/Neoplan Lorry/bus steering links/tie rods may fracture, causing sudden loss of steering

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-04-03
Country of origin	Germany
Manufacturer	MAN/Neoplan, Man
Models affected	TGA, TGL, TGM, TGS, TGX, eTGS, eTGX, hTGX, LIONS COACH, TOURLINER
Defect	The steering links and/or tie rods may be defective, with ball joints that can fracture without warning. This creates a risk of sudden loss of steering control while driving, which significantly increases the likelihood of an accident.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	SR/00942/26
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	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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