William Dalrymple

DSVA recalls

Volvo bus (2011-2018 builds)

The seat attachment rails may lack the stipulated extra rivets at the end of each rail. The remedial action is to check the assembly and install additional rivets as required. Manufacturer reference:...

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Mercedes-Benz bus (2018 build)

Error in the documentation for system and vehicle type approval. Manufacturer reference: Ti86.60U10682A . Number affected: 1. Vehicle ID: WEB41056523001162

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Mercedes-Benz Vans (2013-2018 builds)

The ‘airbag off’ indicator lamp does not light up if the front passenger seat is recognised to be unoccupied. Manufacturer reference: SRX1802. Number affected: 36. Vehicle IDs: WDF44760323191981 to...

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Mercedes-Benz Citaro bus (2003-2004 builds)

In this fault, the anti-entrapment protection of the pneumatic outward-opening door stops working after de-powering of the door. Manufacturer reference: T172.40M10699B. Number affected: 195. Vehicle...

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MAN Truck TGA, TGS and TGX (2004-2015 builds)

The propshaft may fail and fall of the vehicle, causing injury and damage to other road users. The remedy involves installing a prop shaft catcher to prevent failing prop shafts falling off....

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Irizar 16 coach/Scania bus (2011-2017 builds)

The front wheelchair lift control wire has been fused incorrectly, leading to the possibility of an electrical short circuit and subsequently an electrical fire. The remedy involves inspecting the...

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DSVA recalls

Nissan NV200 (M20) van (2017 builds)

An internal ignition switch spring may have been maunfactured with a surface defect. Manufacturer reference: PS8B5. Number affected: 43. Vehicle IDs not given.

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Mercedes-Benz Tourismo bus (2015-2017 builds)

The pivot bearing for the bearing pin on the door drive could break. Manufacturer reference: TI72.10M10684A. Number affected: 431. Vehicle IDs: WEB63241523000485 to WEB63247523000921

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Events

IRTE Conference, Leicester

More than 200 fleet engineers and transport managers will gather on 27September at the Leicester Marriott for the IRTE Conference 2018.

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IAA: Hanover

The IAA Commercial Vehicles shows vehicles, equipment and systems of freight and passenger transport and is open to both trade visitors and the general public.

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News

People news: September 2018

A monthly round-up of comings and goings in the commercial vehicle world.

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DSVA recalls

Mercedes-Benz Vito vans (2015-2017 builds)

In Vito models with rotating front seats (SA codes SB5/SB6), the front seats can loosen the wire fixings under the seats when being rotated. Should the wiring harness be damaged in the worst-case...

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