Vehicle Recalls
5,569 recalls from vehiclerecalls.gov.au
Cars, trucks, motorcycles, trailers, and caravans affected by safety defects.
Vehicle Recalls results
REC-000696
active0 JAYCO Caravans, Campers
Selected Jayco caravans and campers that have been manufactured with accessories that may have the weight of the van on the cusp of the limit for a 1450kg axle will be replaced with a 1600kg axle to ensure the vans axle exceeds the requirements.
Caravan/Motorhome
10 Feb 2010
REC-003279
active0 Toyota Prius ZVW30
Due to programming of the ABS (Anti Lock Braking System) there is a possibility that the braking force may be slightly degraded on completion of ABS activation. In situations where the brake pedal is lightly held and ABS is activated for a moment on icy or bumpy roads, the vehicle stopping distance may be longer.
Light Vehicle
9 Feb 2010
REC-003278
active0 DAIHATSU Feroza, Rocky and F9# Series Models
A fuel evaporative emission check valve may develop a crack in longer term usage due to insufficient durability.
Light Vehicle
5 Feb 2010
REC-003277
active0 Ford F Series, UN/UQ/US & UT Explorer & Econoline
In certain circumstances the underhood speed control deactivation switch mounted on the brake system may leak and brake fluid contamination in the electrical connector may cause the wiring to overheat, smoke or burn. This condition may occur either when the vehicle is parked or when it is being operated, even if the speed control is not in use.
Light Vehicle
5 Feb 2010
REC-005318
active0 KAWASAKI KL250J8F Motorcycle
On affected units, polystyrene-derived debris may be lodged in the oil passage. The debris could block or reduce oil flow which may result in camshaft seizure and engine lock, creating the risk of a crash.
Motorcycle
26 Jan 2010
REC-000393
active0 Hino 300 Series
In the subject vehicle, the brake fluid low level warning light ('Visible Indicator' in ADR35/02 S4.2) does not illuminate when the brake fluid level is below the minimum line in the reservoir tank. This condition is not compliant with ADR35/02 S.4.2.1. The brake fluid low level warning light circuit is fitted to the subject vehicle, however, it is connected incorrectly at the instrument cluster connection.
Heavy Vehicle
12 Jan 2010
REC-000463
active0 Holden CG Captiva
In some instances, the intermediate shaft which connects the steering column to the steering rack may become disconnected. If the intermediate shaft becomes disconnected, this may result in a loss of steering control.
Light Vehicle
7 Jan 2010
REC-000362
active0 HARLEY DAVIDSON Various, CVO Touring
Some of the motorcycles have fuel tank front mounts which may distort in reaction to severe frame damage from a front collision in a manner that may cause a fuel leak at the weld of the front bracket to the tunnel. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Motorcycle
22 Dec 2009
REC-003266
active0 LAND ROVER Defender
Vehicle owners may experience reduced performance of the park brake over time and may also see visible signs of a minor oil leak such as oil spots under the vehicle. The loss of park brake is due to the brake shoes being impregnated with oil from the transfer box as a result of a loose flange nut on the output of the transfer box allowing oil to migrate onto the brake shoes.
Light Vehicle
22 Dec 2009
REC-003269
active0 AUDI Q5
Audi AG, having learned that on their QF Model vehicles manufactured within a defined period there is the possibility that, in the event of an accident resulting in the deployment of the curtain airbags, the A-pillar trim comes loose.
Light Vehicle
22 Dec 2009
REC-000721
active2000-2004 JEEP Grand Cherokee (WG)
Chrysler has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in some 2001 through 2004 model year Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles that had Safety Recall F17 performed or had the front seat heater elements serviced with the F17 recall repair kit or single seat repair kit. The front seat electric heating elements on your vehicle may overheat and cause interior damage or result in injury under certain operating conditions.
Light Vehicle
21 Dec 2009
REC-003270
active0 FIAT Punto
On affected vehicles the torque of the steering shaft upper joint fixing screw requires tightening. Consequences: The joint fork could eventually break with consequences on the steering direction control.
Light Vehicle
21 Dec 2009
REC-003263
active0 KAWASAKI EX250J9F, EX250JAF, EX250JAFA
Some of the upper engine cases in the affected model range may have porosity in the aluminium casting. This porosity occurs in the vicinity of a pressurised oil passage just above the transmission output shaft. Engine oil leaking from this location may be deposited on the rear tyre, creating the potential for an accident to occur.
Motorcycle
18 Dec 2009
REC-003267
active0 CITROEN C5
A loose fitment of the tailgate strut ball joints. Consequences: Tailgate rattle.
Light Vehicle
17 Dec 2009
REC-003268
active0 CITROEN C5
Engine running poorly. Consequences: Poor driving performance
Light Vehicle
17 Dec 2009
REC-003271
active0 Daf Euro 4 LF55
Possible incorrect engine control settings.
Heavy Vehicle
16 Dec 2009
REC-003272
active0 CITROEN C5 Tourer/Wagon
Loose fitment of tailgate spoiler. Consequences: It may fall off.
Light Vehicle
16 Dec 2009
REC-003273
active0 CITROEN C5 Tourer/Wagon
Conformity of fitting of the windscreen side trim. Consequences: In rare cases the fitting of the trim on the windscreen side trim may come loose.
Light Vehicle
16 Dec 2009
REC-003262
active0 GREAT WALL V240
There may be a manufacturing tolerance affecting the operation of the retracting mechanism in the Tianjin Yizhong front seat belts. Although no failures have been identified under normal operating conditions, we will replace all seat belts identified by the manufacturer, Tianjin Yizhong, with belts manufactured by Autolive.
Light Vehicle
14 Dec 2009
REC-003264
active0 CITROEN C5
Loss of communication from the steering wheel mounted controls. Consequences: In rare cases there may be a loss of communications with the controls.
Light Vehicle
14 Dec 2009
REC-003265
active0 CITROEN C5 Tourer/Wagon
A loose fitment of the tailgate strut ball joints. Consequences: Tailgate rattle.
Light Vehicle
14 Dec 2009
REC-003276
active0 SUZUKI MF Alto
Due to an inconsistent tolerance applied during production dimensional variation in the fuel pump seating area of the fuel tank may result in fuel leakage during refuelling when the maximum volume of fuel is induced into the fuel tank.
Light Vehicle
14 Dec 2009
REC-001452
active2008-2010 Volvo XC60
The fuel line rail cover, protecting the fuel lines underneath the car, may not be properly attached. If the condition occurs the fuel line rail cover may come loose exposing the fuel lines underneath the vehicle to damage.
Light Vehicle
13 Dec 2009
REC-000462
active2009-2010 Holden Omega, Berlina
On some occasions, when the brakes are used after an initial cold engine start, brake booster power assistance is not available. As a result increased brake pedal effort may be required to achieve the expected stopping distance.
Light Vehicle
9 Dec 2009