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DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED Unimog U 5023, Unimog U 4023 — recall

Automotive · United Kingdom · 2025-11-26

Daimler Truck Unimog U 5023, U 4023 steering gear bearing bushing may tear off

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-11-26
Manufacturer	DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED
Models affected	Unimog U 5023, Unimog U 4023
Units affected	1
Defect	As part of our continuous quality monitoring we have found that the bearing bushing of the steering gear on the frame support may tear off on the specified Daimler Truck UNIMOG vehicles of the UHE and FGA models.??he cause is the possible use of the wrong steel material during the manufacturing of the bearing bushing at our supplier. The use of the wrong steel material for the bearing bushing could lead to embrittlement of the weld seams and consequently tearing of the bearing bushing.
Remedy	On the potentially affected vehicles the material quality of the bearing bushings must be checked and the component must be replaced in the event of abnormalities.
Recall number	R/2025/482
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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