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Daimler Fuso Canter TF recalled over an electrical or software fault

Electrical or software fault

On affected vehicles the reverse light switch on manual transmission may be faulty resulting in the reverse lamp and acoustic sounder not working.

Check your product

Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.

1 identifier listed for this notice.

  • Fuso Canter TF

    Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
    • 28/10/2021 – 14/10/2024
    Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
    • SRC240517 RC2405

What to do now

Some Daimler Fuso Canter TF need a software or electrical fix.

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer.
  2. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.
  3. Keep the manufacturer’s recall letter if you receive one, and update your address on the V5C so future letters reach you.

Why it matters. Electrical and software faults can affect lights, warnings, cameras or driver assistance systems, and some can lead to a loss of function while driving.

Repairs and costs

Manufacturers contact registered keepers using DVLA records, but letters can go astray. You can book the free repair yourself once you know your vehicle is affected.

The DVSA monitors recalls and can be contacted if a manufacturer or dealer does not act.

From the official notice

Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2024/232). Quoted as issued.

Summary

On affected vehicles the reverse light switch on manual transmission may be faulty resulting in the reverse lamp and acoustic sounder not working.

Defect

On affected vehicles the reverse light switch on manual transmission may be faulty resulting in the reverse lamp and acoustic sounder not working.

Remedy

Check serial number and replace the reverse light switch if required.

Models

Fuso Canter TF

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Questions

Why are Daimler Fuso Canter TF being recalled?

Some Daimler Fuso Canter TF need a software or electrical fix. Electrical and software faults can affect lights, warnings, cameras or driver assistance systems, and some can lead to a loss of function while driving.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.

What should I do now?

Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.

Will the repair cost anything?

Manufacturers contact registered keepers using DVLA records, but letters can go astray. You can book the free repair yourself once you know your vehicle is affected. The DVSA monitors recalls and can be contacted if a manufacturer or dealer does not act.

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