recall information
Recall number
REC-003889
PRA number
2019/17723
Campaign number
RC 3132
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
UNIMOG
Affected units
2
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The hydrostatic control unit may fail, switching the transmission from hydrostatic to manual transmission mode.
What are the hazards?
The vehicle may increase speed when the driver's foot is removed from the accelerator, increasing the risk of an accident, which may cause injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners are requested to contact any authorised Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Dealership to arrange a time to update their TCM software.
For further information, consumers should contact Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd via the website at https://www.daimlertrucks.com.au/
For further information, consumers should contact Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd via the website at https://www.daimlertrucks.com.au/
Supplier details
Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
