recall information
Recall number
REC-000987
PRA number
2016/15672
Campaign number
RC3007
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
UNIMOG
Affected units
9
Identifying features
see attached list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The wall thickness of the seat mounting bracket on the affected vehicles is insufficient and a mechanical failure of the mounting bracket may occur.
What are the hazards?
The integrated seat belt may not be able to fully function.
What should consumers do?
Letters will be sent to all known owners, who will be requested to arrange an appointment at any authorised Mercedes-Benz Unimog dealership to have the fault rectified at no cost.
Supplier details
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
