2006 URAL RETRO Unknown Or Other Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Unknown Or Other Issues in the 2006 URAL RETRO
2 unknown or other complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 URAL RETRO. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Unknown Or Other Complaints
FINAL DRIVE FAILED LOCKING THE REAR WHEEL. I WAS SENT A DEALER NOTICE ON RING GEAR BOLT FAILURE DUE TO LOW GRADE BOLTS DATED IN 2010. THE OTHER URAL OF THIS VINTAGE I KNOW OF IN KANSAS CITY ALSO EXPERIENCED THIS PROBLEM IN JUNE OF 2013 AT AROUND 12,000 KM.
NOTED BOLT HOLDING THE FRONT BRAKE ROTOR ON FAILED AND DROPPED OUT WHILE DRIVING. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE REMAINING 5 BOLTS WERE STRETCHED OUT AND DEFORMED DUE TO POOR QUALITY BOLTS. A FAILURE WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY AND LIKELY LOCKING THE FRONT WHEEL CAUSING INJURY.