2006 Unimog U500NA
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
1 recall names the 2006 Unimog U500NA. Newest first.
Daimler trucks IS recalling certain model year 2002-2006 unimog u500na type 405.210 and 405.230 trucks. a weld connecting the transverse control arm eyes to the control arm tube may not be to specification, potentially allowing the eye to separate from the tube without warning under severe driving conditions.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Unexpected separation of the transverse control arm eyes from the control arm tube may cause a loss of vehicle control potentially resulting in a crash and personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the front and rear suspension transverse control arms and improper welded transverse control arms will be replaced free of charge. the safety recall began on june 2, 2010. owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.
Owner complaints
1 complaints
Latest complaints
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Your web pages at safercar.gov list both an unimog U500 and a unimog u500na (north america -- as opposed to european) models. the U500 and u500na models are in fact the same and should not have separate listings. searching for one model will give incomplete results as some of the data IS divided…
Your web pages at safercar.gov list both an unimog U500 and a unimog u500na (north america -- as opposed to european) models. the U500 and u500na models are in fact the same and should not have separate listings. searching for one model will give incomplete results as some of the data IS divided into two categories - when it's the same vehicle. (by the way - the incident info IS ficticious as the form required it the fields!) *tr
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 1012881314TL5 ABS Power Line Carrier Converter Available Through PDC
- 1012881214TL2 DD Platform Engine Stand Adapter W060589023100
- 1012881114TS19 DD Platform High Pressure Fuel Lines
- 1012874416TS7 Reman Diesel Particulate Filter Serial Number
- 1012414414TL9 Special Tool Warranty Program.
- 1012414314TL8 TorcUP? Non-Impacting Torque Tool.
- 1012414214TL7 DD Platform Flywheel Housing Runout Tool W470589032100
- 1012413214CSA23 CSC Announces ?Tech Tips? ? DDCSN
- 1012413114CSA22 DTNA Chassis Wiring Diagrams
- 1012413014CSA21 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center ?
- 1012412914CSA20 EGR Valve Actuator Kit P/N E23539699
- 10124117sb2080 Australian CST M1400 Isolated Radiator Retrofit
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