Vehicle Recalls
5,571 recalls from vehiclerecalls.gov.au
Cars, trucks, motorcycles, trailers, and caravans affected by safety defects.
Vehicle Recalls results
REC-000227
active0 Daewoo Lanos (Fitted with passengers airbag)
Passengers airbag (PAB) has failed FMVSS 201 Headform Impact Test.
Light Vehicle
22 July 2002
REC-002436
active0 Western Star Various
Battery cable can chafe on the ECM (Engine control module) mounting stud.
Heavy Vehicle
22 July 2002
REC-002454
active0 Daewoo Lanos
The alloy rims do not seat correctly on some vehicles which may result in the wheel loosening in use and could potentially come off.
Light Vehicle
17 July 2002
REC-002451
active0 TRW Steer axle
Potential premature wear leading to socket separation in EDL type joints.
Heavy Vehicle
17 July 2002
REC-002457
active0 Mack CH, CL, Qantum (Fitted with E-Tech engines)
The auxillary shaft retaining nut on certain CH, CL and Qantum vehicles needs replacing.
Heavy Vehicle
16 July 2002
REC-002456
active0 CAGIVA Raptor 1000 (M200), V-Raptor 1000 (M201)
The rear brake lever travel adjustment bolt may loosen.
Motorcycle
11 July 2002
REC-002455
active0 CAGIVA Raptor 1000 (M200), V-Raptor 1000 (M201)
Radiator cracks and leaks due to stresses from the mounting fitting.
Motorcycle
11 July 2002
REC-002425
active0 BENDIX SR-2/4/5 Trailer Spring Brake Valves
The moulded rubber face of the Inlet/Exhaust Valve ('I/E Valve') component of the affected SR-2/4/5 valve assembly can crack and separate from the valve's metal insert. Air can be trapped by a separated I/E Valve causing it to balloon and block the exhaust.
Trailer
9 July 2002
REC-002450
active0 BMW F650 CS
Potential exists for the front drive belt pulley nut to become loose on the motorcycle. The incorrect tightening torque could have been set in production resulting in the front pulley nut becoming loose and the possibility that the motorcycle could lose drive.
Motorcycle
8 July 2002
REC-002452
active0 BMW F650 CS
A possible suppliers manufacturing defect could result in the rear belt pulley cracking, which if undetected, could cause the motorcycle to lose drive.
Motorcycle
8 July 2002
REC-002447
active0 NISSAN Maxima
Components of the front suspension known as the transverse link pins may break under severe road input conditions, resulting in impaired steering control.
Light Vehicle
27 June 2002
REC-004822
active0 FREIGHTLINER Century Class, Argosy
Possibility of the trailer ABS ground circuit overloading during 'extended trailer ABS' operation.
Heavy Vehicle
17 June 2002
REC-002446
active0 DAIHATSU Delta
As part of a minor design change introduced in November 2001, spring washers for the rear axle U-bolts were deleted in production. Road vibration and rear axle torque generated during acceleration and braking can cause the retaining nuts on the rear axle to malfunction.
Light Vehicle
12 June 2002
REC-002445
active0 TOYOTA & LEXUS Land Cruiser 100 & 105, HiLux, LX470
When the above models are regularly driven on rough corrugated roads at high speeds for long distances, the spare wheel winch wire cable may become frayed due to road transmitted vibration acting on the under body mounted spare wheel.
Light Vehicle
12 June 2002
REC-002449
active0 Holden TT Zafira
A bracket was not fitted to the driver's side seat console (seat base).
Light Vehicle
12 June 2002
REC-004825
active0 PEUGEOT 206 Multiplex
Possible risk of the Steering Column Shroud being misaligned causing the ignition key to be held in the starter motor cranking position.
Light Vehicle
5 June 2002
REC-001389
active2008-2000 VOLKSWAGEN Polo
Vacuum pipes were fitted which may leak due to a production fault. This can affect the vaccuum supply to the brake servo and can lead to a loss of braking assistance.
Light Vehicle
31 May 2002
REC-002448
active0 CHRYSLER Voyager, Neon
One or more of the brake pad friction blocks may separate from its backing plate and thereby compromise overall braking efficiency.
Light Vehicle
30 May 2002
REC-002443
active0 Volvo FL6
On FL H-Medium and E-Medium vehicles, in combination with electrical controlled air suspension (SUSPL-EC), the brake reaction time is too slow. This is due to an air flow restriction caused by the diameter of the brake piping and connections.
Heavy Vehicle
29 May 2002
REC-002442
active0 Volvo FL6
The oil feed pipe for the turbo compressor could crack and leak oil.
Heavy Vehicle
29 May 2002
REC-002444
active0 Honda Accord, Civic, CR-V, Odyssey, Prelude
Ignition switch malfunction may result in the engine stalling without warning. This condition may occur due to a high current surge passing through the ignition switch during the initial start up phase causing degradation of the ignition switch contacts.
Light Vehicle
29 May 2002
REC-002441
active0 Honda Legend
The rust preventative oil applied to the brake pedal assembly can leak into the brake lamp switch and contaminate the electrical contacts, which may result in the brake lamps not illuminating when the brakes are applied.
Light Vehicle
24 May 2002
REC-005337
active0 SAAB 9.3 2002 Model
Due to a problem with the chromating process, the front brake caliper piston may release hydrogen gas into the brake system. This could result in reduced, or lost braking capabilities.
Light Vehicle
21 May 2002
REC-002440
active0 MOTO GUZZI Californian
The tie-rods of throttle valves of the motorcycles involved could interfere with the engine air box thereby causing a possible lock of the throttle mechanism.
Motorcycle
20 May 2002