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A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read.

DVSA referenceR/2018/361
Launched11 January 2019
MakeMan Truck And Bus (listed as MAN Truck and Bus Ltd)
Manufacturer reference6483TR
Vehicles listed1,182

Models

ModelVehiclesBuilt fromBuilt to
TGX3941 October 200413 May 2016
TGS3941 October 200413 May 2016
TGA3941 October 200413 May 2016

Concern

Potential for premature failure of prop shaft universal joint

Defect, as DVSA words it

Potential for premature failure of the propshaft universal joint.

Remedy, as DVSA words it

Replace propshaft and with a modified propshaft that can be greased at one end (Axle end) Propshaft to be replaced every 300000km

What changed since we first read it

Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates.

The same recall in other registers

No match found in the American, Canadian or European registers by manufacturer reference. A recall can exist abroad under a different reference; this site only claims a match when the reference agrees.

Check this recall on the DVSA service

Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 4 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read once. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA, Check vehicle recalls. CarsMultiverse is an independent site, not an authority: the official notice is the one on the DVSA service.

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