Vehicle Recalls
5,569 recalls from vehiclerecalls.gov.au
Cars, trucks, motorcycles, trailers, and caravans affected by safety defects.
Vehicle Recalls results
REC-002987
active0 BYRNE Livestock Trailer w-Beamless Skid Plate
The problem has arisen due to the incorrect material being used in the manufacture of the beamless skid plates throughout this time period.
Trailer
24 May 2007
REC-002984
active0 YAMAHA YP400, XP500 Scooter
Due to the material of the fuel pump seal, a crack may develop on the fuel pump seal. In an extreme case, the fuel pump seal may lose its sealing ability, resulting in fuel leakage from the fuel tank.
Motorcycle
22 May 2007
REC-000356
active2007 HARLEY DAVIDSON Softail
The vehicles were built with a condition that permits the positive battery cable to contact a weld bead on the oil tank which may cause abrasion through the cable and possibly lead to an electrical short from the battery through the oil tank and oil lines.
Motorcycle
22 May 2007
REC-001486
active0 Volvo C70
An incorrect temporary assembly instruction resulting in a faulty assembly of the left door handle Bowden cable attachment.
Light Vehicle
17 May 2007
REC-002981
active0 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE7 & FE8 Canter
Due to improper routing of the wiring harness for both front doors, there may be interference to the turn and hazard warning lamp harnesses.
Heavy Vehicle
1 May 2007
REC-002983
active0 Honda Civic
The low beam headlamps may fail to operate. This condition will occur due to an increase in contact resistance caused by oxidation between the male terminal of the head lamp combination switch and the adjoining terminal coupler. Due to movement between the male and female terminals a build up of dioxide film is created, increasing resistance and causing heat build up to a point where the terminal connector begins to melt.
Light Vehicle
1 May 2007
REC-002980
active0 Ventura motorcycle handlebars
There is a possibility of fractures developing in welds that could break and result in loss of control of a vehicle.
Motorcycle
27 Apr 2007
REC-001004
active0 Mercedes-Benz Atego type 970 - 976
1. It is possible that chafing to the vehicle's electrical wiring harness may occur in the vicinity of the Base Module. Should the wiring harness be damaged as a result, electrical malfunctions might include failures in the lighting, Airbag and signalling systems, or electrical short circuits on non-fused wiring. 2. The electrical wiring harness located at the top of the cab may be subjected to vibration/chafing damage by the inspection flap during vehicle operation. Harness damage could result in electrical malfunctions in the lighting, Airbag and signalling systems, or electrical short circuits on non-fused wiring.
Heavy Vehicle
27 Apr 2007
REC-002978
active0 SUZUKI VZR1800
It could be possible that there could be some fuel leakage from the fuel delivery pipe.
Motorcycle
23 Apr 2007
REC-002977
active0 MITSUBISHI Lancer Wagon
There is a possibility that the bolts attaching the tailgate gas strut mounting bracket to the body may become loose.
Light Vehicle
23 Apr 2007
REC-002982
active0 PEUGEOT 206, 307
The engine coolant temperature sensor may be cracked. This could cause the engine coolant temperature warning light to come on inadvertently and in rare cases may cause engine operating faults.
Light Vehicle
20 Apr 2007
REC-003039
active0 PEUGEOT 206, 307
The engine coolant temperature sensor may be cracked. This could cause the engine coolant temperature warning light to come on inadvertently and in rare cases may cause engine operating faults.
Light Vehicle
20 Apr 2007
REC-002976
active0 Mercedes-Benz Axor Series Trucks
It is possible that chafing to the vehicle's electrical wiring harness may occur in the vicinity of the Base Module. Should the wiring harness be damaged as a result, electrical malfunctions might include failures in the lighting, Airbag and signalling systems, or electrical short circuits on non-fused wiring.
Heavy Vehicle
19 Apr 2007
REC-004843
active0 Volvo V50
Certain spot welds in the roof area may deviate from the specification. This deviation may weaken the brackets for the front and rear load net fixations.
Light Vehicle
19 Apr 2007
REC-003036
active0 Ford Falcon BFII E-Gas Falcon
The affected LPG tanks may have a service valve hand tap fitted with undersized O-rings.
Light Vehicle
17 Apr 2007
REC-002972
active0 Ford Falcon
The affected LPG tanks may have a service valve hand tap fitted with undersized O-rings.
Light Vehicle
17 Apr 2007
REC-002975
active0 ALFA ROMEO Brera 3.2
There is a possibility that a heat reflective sheath may be incorrectly fitted to or missing from the brake servo vacuum pipe in the engine compartment.
Light Vehicle
17 Apr 2007
REC-002967
active0 FIAT Punto
The possibility that the lower steering column is not correctly flared where it is fixed to the steering column upper universal joint.
Light Vehicle
16 Apr 2007
REC-002985
active0 CITROEN C5 II & C6
The possible non-conformity in the engine cooling fan could result in the vehicle breaking down.
Light Vehicle
12 Apr 2007
REC-000455
active2006-2007 Holden VE, VZ series
The LPG service valve hand tap may have been manufactured with undersized o-rings.
Light Vehicle
10 Apr 2007
REC-002974
active0 MOTO GUZZI California
It has been determined that the lower triple clamp on some Moto Guzzi California motorcylces may break.
Motorcycle
2 Apr 2007
REC-002979
active0 Mercedes-Benz Atego models 970-976, 375
The electrical wiring harness located at the front of the cab may be subjected to vibration/chafing damage by the inspection flap during vehicle operation.
Heavy Vehicle
29 Mar 2007
REC-001448
active0 Volvo XC90, S80
In some vehicles, the Nipple PCV may crack or come loose of the hose resulting in an air leakage from the Crank Case Ventilation System.
Light Vehicle
26 Mar 2007
REC-002966
active0 JAGUAR S Type, XJ
When these vehicles are driven under a unique driving pattern where the vehicle is predominantly used for short journey distances, under slow driving style and light throttle application, excessive soot and hydrocarbons may become trapped in the Diesel Particulate Filter (DFP). The DPF on 2.7 Litre V6 diesel engine vehicles may exhibit smoke and/or fire from the underside of the vehicle, flames emanating from within the rear exhaust tailpipe or an orange glow from the underside of the vehicle.
Light Vehicle
21 Mar 2007