Thousands of Mercedes, Fuso trucks and buses recalled in SA over safety fears

Author: Na'ilah EbrahimPublished on: September 2, 2026Country: South Africa

Business & Economy

Thousands of Mercedes, Fuso trucks and buses recalled in SA over safety fears

Daimler has announced the recall of thousands of Mercedes-Benz and Fuso trucks and buses in South Africa due to safety concerns. This recall follows reports of potential defects that could compromise vehicle safety. Affected owners are urged to contact their dealer for repairs.

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