EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Lorry Mercedes-Benz “Unimog” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01316/20
Summary
Owing to limited functional screw connections, the brake cylinder may become detached, thereby limiting the braking function.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byGermany
Country of originGermany
Intended forProfessional
Product
Lorry — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- Unimog · Models: UGE-452, UGE-232, UGE-453, UHE-452, UHE-53, Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*1214 bis *1216, e1*2007/46*1383, e1*2007/46*1327
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Lorry
- Production dates: From 4 September 2019 to 22 June 2020
What is the risk?
- Owing to limited functional screw connections, the brake cylinder may become detached, thereby limiting the braking function.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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