Vehicle Recalls
5,463 recalls from vehiclerecalls.gov.au
Cars, trucks, motorcycles, trailers, and caravans affected by safety defects.
Vehicle Recalls results
REC-000775
active2009–2010 KIA Soul (AM)
There is an issue with the wiring that controls the illumination of the speaker.
Light Vehicle
14 Sept 2010
REC-000700
active0 JAYCO Fiat, VW and Mercedes Motorhomes
The gas pipe may have been fitted in the wrong area and may need to be moved.
Caravan/Motorhome
9 Sept 2010
REC-003322
active0 Toyota Hilux
When the vehicle is frequently accelerated and decelerated quickly on severely corrugated roads that specifically feature large numbers of cattle grid crossings, the rear tailshaft centre bearing brackets may detach.
Light Vehicle
8 Sept 2010
REC-000328
active0 Ford PJ Ranger
The Automatic Transmission Shift Cable Bracket fitted to affected vehicles may not meet specification. This may result in the bracket cracking or breaking.
Light Vehicle
7 Sept 2010
REC-000329
active0 Ford PK & PJ Ranger
There is the possibility that after extended periods of driving in severe road conditions, the bonnet striker may develop a fatigue fracture.
Light Vehicle
7 Sept 2010
REC-003321
active0 FERRARI 458
There is a possible non-conformity in the assembly of the wheelhouse and its repective heat shield.
Light Vehicle
6 Sept 2010
REC-003320
active0 Mazda BT-50 w/Automatic Transmission
There is a possibility that the Automatic Transmission Shift Cable Bracket fitted to the affected vehicles may have unnecessary welding and may not meet specification. This weld could lead to cracking/breakage of the bracket.
Light Vehicle
1 Sept 2010
REC-000699
active0 JAYCO Motorhome
The gas pipe for the hot water service may have been damaged during manufacture of the motor home.
Caravan/Motorhome
31 Aug 2010
REC-003313
active0 JAYCO Motorhome
Selected motor homes may have been manufactured with a screw that has been screwed through the floor, possibly piercing the wiring loom.
Caravan/Motorhome
31 Aug 2010
REC-001172
active2009–2010 Ram, Jeep, Dodge 1500 Series, Wrangler, Liberty, Nitro
The brake tube(s) on your vehicle may have been built with an improperly formed flare that could cause brake fluid leakage.
Light Vehicle
30 Aug 2010
REC-003319
active0 FIAT 500
Air bag control unit software non-compliance in cases of side impact.
Light Vehicle
29 Aug 2010
REC-003315
active0 JAGUAR XF, XK 5.0L V8 models
The in-tank electric fuel pump may not be correctly activated following a vehicle start-up cycle.
Light Vehicle
26 Aug 2010
REC-003318
active0 Scania Various
There have been instances where the M20 bolts for the spring brackets for the driven axle and tag axle, have not been tightened to the correct torque during production.
Heavy Vehicle
18 Aug 2010
REC-000651
active2006–2009 ISUZU F & N Series Trucks
The horn may fail to operate due to the routing of the electrical harness inside the steering wheel pad.
Heavy Vehicle
12 Aug 2010
REC-003316
active0 KAWASAKI KLX450ABF
The chain guide bracket is not welded properly on the swingarm. This could result in weld cracking which may cause the drive chain to derail from the rear sprocket.
Motorcycle
11 Aug 2010
REC-003317
active0 Kenworth T402, K108
The affected vehicles are not compliant with the latest ADR regulations. The vehicles are fitted with a lap belt on the passenger side instead of a lap sash belt as per ADR regulations.
Heavy Vehicle
6 Aug 2010
REC-003314
active0 TOYOTA & LEXUS Land Cruiser 100 Series, Lexus LX470
On certain Land Cruiser Saraha 100 and Lexus LX470 vehicles, the construction of the steering shaft is such that the snap ring on the shaft may disengage when the vehicle experiences an unusually severe impact to the front wheels (for example, striking a deep pothole in the roadway).
Light Vehicle
30 July 2010
REC-003310
active0 Scania P, R & G Series Trucks, K series buses
A number of vehicles may have been delivered with deficient quality in the welding that holds the foot plate to the brake and clutch pedal.
Heavy Vehicle
26 July 2010
REC-003491
active0 YAMAHA VMAX 1700
The circuit resistance of the Accelorator Position Sensor (APS) and Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) in the wire harness may increase due to a defective ground connection between APS/TPS and ECU. Under this condition, incorrect electrical signals may be transmitted to the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) and resulting in unstable engine idle speed and/or display malfunction codes (50 and/or 60).
Motorcycle
26 July 2010
REC-003308
active0 KAWASAKI EX650C9F, EX650C9FL, EX650DAF, EX650DAFL
It is possible that the top of the motorcycle rider's shoe cold hit the right lower fairing while braking. This obstruction may result in the rider not being able to apply the brake effectively and slow down creating the risk of a motor incident.
Motorcycle
22 July 2010
REC-003307
active0 KAWASAKI ZR1000EAF
The front suspension may cause the brake hose to come in contact with the front brake rotor resulting in damage to the brake hose.
Motorcycle
19 July 2010
REC-004872
active0 Volvo XC60, XC70
The spring band clamp mounted on the radiator hose connection to the water inlet pipe spigot may not sufficiently secure the hose, potentially leading to the hose coming loose during driving, resulting in loss of engine coolant water. The driver will be informed of the concern through a warning symbol and text message 'LOW COOLANT LEVEL STOP SAFELY' in the instrumental panel.
Light Vehicle
19 July 2010
REC-003312
active0 FIAT Scudo 2.0JTD engine w/air con
Distance between the diesel return pipe and engine acoustic cover could be insufficient. A holding fastener must be placed on the fuel return pipe to prevent any contact with the engine sound insulation cover.
Light Vehicle
18 July 2010
REC-000593
active2006–2010 HUMMER H3
The integral clip-tabs on the decorative hood louvre may break causing the louvre to lose its retention mechanism. As the clip-tabs break, the louvre may rattle against the hood.
Light Vehicle
15 July 2010