MERCEDES BENZ UNIMOG ( 01/01/2006 – 31/12/2007) DEFECT: It has been identified that malfunctions may occur within the clutch control. As a result when a vehicle is in a low gear and the working speed control is active the vehicle cannot be stopped by application of the service brake. In these circumstances the vehicle can only be stopped by switching off the working speed control switching off the engine or by engaging neutral.
Remedy
It is therefore necessary to replace the gear control unit or change the settings.
| Recall Launch Date | 10/11/2008 |
| Recall No. | R/2008/162 |
| Models Affected | Unimog |
| Manufacturer Ref | U016 |
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| Build Start | 01/01/2006 |
| Build end | 31/12/2007 |
| Vehicle numbers (UK) | 14 |
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