Wheel knave may break away from the outer ring, due to poor weld penetration.This could lead to the wheel breaking, which could cause damage to the vehicle. Replace wheels
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A heat shield mounted on the frame can fall down on the starter motor and could cause a short circuit.The heat shield breaks due to fatigue caused by vibrations. Remove the heat shield.
RecallsRisk of fire. The turbocharger oil pressure line may fail.This will allow oil to fall onto the road surface, causing concerns to other road users. In the worst case scenario, the oil could ignite and...
Recalls
As we go to press, with London on the countdown to the 2012 Olympics – and security surprises notwithstanding, still the greatest show on earth – the haulage sector is in the final throes of gearing...
Euro 6Masternaut has appointed Martin Hiscox as Group chairman and chief executive officer. Hiscox previously served on the Masternaut board for two years, working closely with the senior management team.
People
Ford is to back a High Speed Sustainable Manufacturing Institute (HSSMI) being launched by the government at the Centre for Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence (CEME) in East London.
Continuing Professional Development
Delphi Product & Service has launched its largest common rail repair programme in five years, covering DFP 3 and 6 common rail pumps, and DFI 1.5 injectors for aftermarket Euro 5 engines.
Fuel Systems
Just as prices at the pumps start teetering back towards more sustainable levels, the FTA (Freight Transport Association) releases the results of recent research that surprise no one. HGV operating...
Alternative Fuels
Dry freight commercial vehicle bodybuilder Bevan Group wants experienced mobile service technicians for its Aftercare and On-site Repairs division.
Maintenance
The news today (26July 2012) that the government will not go ahead with a three pence per litre rise in fuel duty this August has been greeted with enthusiasm by the transport industry and the public....
Fuel Pricing
As the due date for Euro 6 emissions legislation looms inexorably larger, and engine and truck makers unveil more solutions, the writing is on the wall. Although not forcing greater fuel consumption,...
Alternative Fuels
Refrigerated vehicle systems continue to see improvements claimed to reduce fuel use, increase uptime, and improve chill-down and temperature stability. But there's more to this than meets they eye,...
Light Commercial Vehicles