2004 Unimog U500NA recalls and problems
The 2004 Unimog U500NA has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Unimog dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2004 Unimog U500NA vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2004 Unimog U500NA recalls
Recall 10V-149: Suspension
Problem: 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: 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.
Fix: 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2004 Unimog U500NA have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2004 Unimog U500NA: 10V-149 (suspension). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Unimog recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Unimog dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.