Mercedes-Benz Type 1728, 1830 & 1830LE
What the hazard is
Malfunction
What to do
Contact any authorised Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Dealership to have an inspection carried out. If you have sold the vehicle please contact DaimlerChrysler on telephone number 03 9566 9380, fax 03 9566 6223 or via e-mail: campaigns@daimlerchrysler.com
Defect
Investigations by the manufacturer have shown that there is a possibility the thread profile for the rear axle hub retaining nut may be out of specification, thereby decreasing the retention force acting on the hub nut. A loose hub nut could compromise the integrity of the hub assembly.