Daimler Truck Unimog: The Brake Cylinder Of The Rear Axle Slotted Nuts Have Insufficient Tightening Torque
Recall Summary Daimler Truck is recalling 8 Unimog vehicles because the slotted nuts that attach the rear axle brake callipers were not tightened with sufficient force during manufacturing. The brake callipers will be retightened to the proper specification to ensure the brakes function correctly. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED
- Product
- Vehicles: DAIMLER TRUCK UNIMOG. Units affected: 8
- Reason
- Brake calliper was mounted using slotted nuts whose tightening torque is insufficient Remedy: Increase the tightening torque of the slotted nuts on the brake callipers of affected vehicles.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2021-02-11
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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