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UNIMOG 405, UNIMOG 437 — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2026-07-03
Hazard: Injuries

UNIMOG 405, UNIMOG 437 Injuries

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CountryEuropean Union
CategoryConsumer goods
Published2026-07-03
ManufacturerMercedes-Benz
Model identifiersUGE-453, UHE-452, UHE-53, e1*2018/858*00111*09, e1*2018/858*00089*10, e1*2018/858*00088*09
CategoryMotor vehicles
HazardInjuries
Hazard descriptionThe ball joints installed in tie rods of Unimog 405 and Unimog 437 vehicles may not have fully undergone the prescribed hardening process. This can result in increased wear and reduced fatigue strength up, with a possible fatigue fracture. In the event of such a break, steering would no longer be possible and there would be a risk of accidents.
Non-complianceThe product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Recall numberSR/01938/26
Official noticeView source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actionsMarketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable productsStructural strength, tip-over stability, sharp edges.
Rules & standards likely involvedGPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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