Unimog U500 — Suspension
High risk
Apr 8, 2010
Model years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
On certain trucks, the front and/or rear suspension transverse control arm may contain an out of specification weld. Under severe driving conditions this control arm may fail causi
Unimog U500 — Powertrain
High risk
Nov 23, 2006
Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
On certain trucks equipped with Electronic Automatic Shift (EAS), a programming logic error in the transmission EAS system may prevent the vehicle's clutch from disengaging when th
Unimog U500 — Powertrain
High risk
Jul 4, 2006
Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005
On certain vehicles, air may leak into the clutch hydraulic system causing difficulty in selecting neutral and the potential to move while stopped. Correction: Dealers will replace
Unimog U500 — Tires
High risk
Nov 22, 2004
Model years: 2002, 2003, 2004
On certain trucks, the Michelin 365/85R20 tires may not be compatible with the maximum load and maximum speed ratings. Vehicle over-loading and tire under-inflation may cause tire
Unimog U500 — Other
High risk
Apr 30, 2003
Model years: 2002, 2003
Certain vehicles do not comply with CMVSS 106, 108, 120, 207, 209 & 210. The vehicle certification label, tire labels, noise certification label and front side reflex reflectors ar