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Vehicle Recalls

5,569 recalls from vehiclerecalls.gov.au

Cars, trucks, motorcycles, trailers, and caravans affected by safety defects.

Vehicle Recalls results

vehicle

REC-000163

active

0 CHRYSLER FIAT

Due to a potential interference of the wiring under the dashboard with the steering column, the wiring might wear out in time.

Light Vehicle

31 July 2014

vehicle

REC-000174

active

2001-2007 CHRYSLER JEEP

Some Jeep Liberty vehicles may allow fuel leakage from the fuel tank during low speed collisions.

Light Vehicle

31 July 2014

vehicle

REC-000489

active

0 Holden VF Commodore, WN Caprice

The vehicles may have been built with an incomplete weld on the seat hook bracket assembly, for either front seat.

Light Vehicle

23 July 2014

vehicle

REC-005103

active

0 MG MG6 GT& MG6

The rear centre seat position of the MG6 is not fitted with a Child Restraint Anchorage as required by Australian Design Rule 34/02.

Light Vehicle

23 July 2014

vehicle

REC-000148

active

2013-2014 BMW C600 SPORT & C650 GT

Due to a manufacturing defect the timing-chain tensioner is subject to wear. Gradually the timing chain may no longer be adequately tensioned and could slip it's sprockets, causing the engine to stall.

Motorcycle

23 July 2014

vehicle

REC-003569

active

0 ASTON MARTIN DB9 & RAPIDE S

A number of Aston Martin DB9 and Rapide S vehicles contain printed circuit boards (“PCB”) within the transmission control switches, which may be defective. If the vehicle is affected the transmission will revert to neutral gear without driver input for gear selection.

Light Vehicle

22 July 2014

vehicle

REC-001204

active

2013-2014 SUBARU FORESTER

In certain conditions vehicles may experience the turbo boost increasing faster than the enrichment of the air/fuel ratio, which may result in Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) illumination, rough idling, engine noise, engine mis-fire or engine damage.

Light Vehicle

17 July 2014

vehicle

REC-003564

active

0 Holden BARINA

The bolts connecting the front lower control arms to the steering knuckles may not have been fastened to specification. Under certain driving conditions it is possible that the lower control arm may separate from the steering knuckle.

Light Vehicle

16 July 2014

vehicle

REC-000378

active

2014 HARLEY DAVIDSON FXDL DYNA

Some of these motorcycles may have been assembled with a top engine mount bracket assembly that has a resonant frequency equivalent to 5800 RPM engine speed, causing the ignition switch to turn off during operation at that engine speed.

Motorcycle

16 July 2014

vehicle

REC-001017

active

2012-2013 MITSUBISHI ASX AND OUTLANDER

Improper machining of the transfer case cover may result in oil seal displacement, allowing transmission fluid (ATF) to escape.

Light Vehicle

16 July 2014

vehicle

REC-000180

active

2010-2014 CHRYSLER Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango

After certain repairs, some vehicles may experience a high resistive short at the vanity lamp wiring due to a trapped wire.

Light Vehicle

13 July 2014

vehicle

REC-000481

active

0 Holden OPEL

Owners’ Manuals supplied in the vehicle do not contain some specific information required for Australia, such as Child Restraint Loading precautions.

Light Vehicle

11 July 2014

vehicle

REC-001642

active

0 UD TRUCKS CONDOR TRUCKS

Due to the Park Brake Hand Control Valve not operating correctly, it may be possible for unintended vehicle movement to occur sometime after the vehicle is parked.

Heavy Vehicle

10 July 2014

vehicle

REC-001355

active

0 UD TRUCKS MKB8E & PKC8E

Due to the Park Brake Hand Control Valve not operating correctly, it may be possible for unintended vehicle movement to occur sometime after the vehicle is parked.

Heavy Vehicle

10 July 2014

vehicle

REC-000487

active

0 Holden CRUZE

The right hand drive shaft may separate due to overextension of the driveshaft in certain conditions.

Light Vehicle

9 July 2014

vehicle

REC-000486

active

2011-2014 Holden VE/VF Commodore & WM/WN Caprice

Holden has identified a condition where the LPG excess flow valve may restrict fuel supply to the engine resulting in reduced engine performance.

Light Vehicle

1 July 2014

vehicle

REC-000488

active

2013-2014 Holden COMMODORE AND CAPRICE

A durability condition has been identified where the LPG Fuel Feed Hose may develop a very slow leak towards the end of the vehicle’s lifetime. In this circumstance, fuel may leak at a very low rate of 1 or 2 millilitres per minute.

Light Vehicle

1 July 2014

vehicle

REC-003563

active

0 PEUGEOT 208 and 2008

The front suspension wishbone fixing bolts may not be to the correct specification.

Light Vehicle

27 June 2014

vehicle

REC-001066

active

2012-2013 MITSUBISHI FUSO

Due to insufficient clamping force, the automatic transmission fluid (ATF) hoses fitted to the Duonic transmissions of affected vehicles may separate at the clamps to the steel pipes to which they’re connected. The possibility of this occurring is greater in cold weather. As a consequence, an ATF hose could detach, allowing the leakage of transmission fluid.

Heavy Vehicle

23 June 2014

vehicle

REC-005384

active

2002-2004 Mazda Mazda6 (GG/GY) & RX-8 (FE)

Due to inappropriate production/storage of the propellant in the inflator of the passenger-side airbag, the density of the propellant may be insufficient. As a result, the propellant may ignite abnormally at the time of airbag deployment, which may result in extremely high inner pressure of the inflator and a rupture of the inflator case.

Light Vehicle

23 June 2014

vehicle

REC-000485

active

2011-2014 Holden COMMODORE AND CAPRICE

The driven gear in the wiper motor may fail due to incorrect grease application.

Light Vehicle

22 June 2014

vehicle

REC-000118

active

2009-2012 BMW E7x E8x E9x F07 F1x F25 (N55 engine).

The bolted connection on the housing of the variable valve timing unit (VANOS) adjustment units may become loose. As a result the units may develop an internal oil leak and then no longer adjust quickly enough due to the reduced oil pressure. The vehicle then goes into engine emergency mode and the engine warning light is permanently lit.

Light Vehicle

18 June 2014

vehicle

REC-000119

active

2009-2012 BMW E6x E7x E8x E9x F0x F1x F25 (N51,N52 & N55 engines)

The bolted connection on the housing of the variable valve timing unit (VANOS) adjustment units may become loose. As a result the units may develop an internal oil leak and then no longer adjust quickly enough due to the reduced oil pressure. The vehicle then goes into engine emergency mode and the engine warning light is permanently lit.

Light Vehicle

18 June 2014

vehicle

REC-003562

active

0 BMW R 1200 RT

It cannot be ruled out that the piston rod of the rear spring strut, in connection with the Dynamic ESA option, could break.

Motorcycle

18 June 2014