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Vehicle Recalls

5,468 recalls from vehiclerecalls.gov.au

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

Vehicle Recalls results

vehicle

REC-000520

active

1999 Holden VT Series II

During Assembly Of The Steering Gear, The Rackbar And Inner Ball Joint Housing Are Staked (crimped) After The Correct Attaching Torque Has Been Achieved. On A Small Number Of Assemblies, The Final Attaching Torque May Not Have Been Achieved.

Light Vehicle

12 July 1999

vehicle

REC-004546

active

0 HYUNDAI Excel

The Automatic Transaxle Pressure Control Solenoid Valve Seal May Have Been Improperly Manufactured Which May Lead To Reduced Pressure In The Transaxle Friction Elements, Which Can Cause Premature Wear, Resulting In Vehicle Not Accelerating As Expected.

Light Vehicle

8 July 1999

vehicle

REC-004522

active

0 Caterpillar Generator Set

A Failure Of Internal Componentry Can Lead To The Failure Of The Entire Circuit Breaker If Tripped While Under Load, Possibly Leading To Hazard Of Electric Shock, Burn Or Explosion.

Heavy Vehicle

5 July 1999

vehicle

REC-004523

active

0 Howard Porter 1000 Tailgate Lift

The Bottom Link Arms Do Not Have Sufficient Design Capacity To Comply With Australian Standard 1418.

Heavy Vehicle

1 July 1999

vehicle

REC-004541

active

0 DUCATI 900SL, 900SS

The Forward Linkage Rod Front Mount Bolt Is Of An Insufficient Length And May Become Insecure.

Motorcycle

25 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004544

active

0 AUDI A3

A Remote Possibility Exists That Hot Particles, Resulting From Triggering Of The Rear Seat Belt Pyrotechnic Seat Belt Tensioners (in The Event Of A Severe Accident) Could Cause The Covers Of The Belt Tensioners To Ignite.

Light Vehicle

21 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004533

active

0 BUELL S1/White Lightning, M2 Cyclone, S3/S3T Thunderbolt

Built With An Isolator Mount System That Could Lose Clamp Load Which May Allow The Engine To Move Unexpectedly Within The Frame And Cause An Unintended Distraction To The Operator.

Motorcycle

11 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004534

active

0 BUELL Lightning

Built With A Negative Battery Cable That Could Break Which Could Cause The Engine To Stall/quit When Riding.

Motorcycle

11 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004535

active

0 BUELL Lightning

The Rear Brake Line May Be Susceptible To Abrasion Resulting In Brake Fluid Loss. Should This Occur The Rider Could Experience Loss Of Rear Breaking Capabilities.

Motorcycle

11 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004536

active

0 BUELL S1/White/X1 Lightning, M2 Cyclone, S2/S2T/S3/S3T Thunderbolt

Sidestand Switch Could Become Inoperative Causing The Engine To Stall/quit When Riding.

Motorcycle

11 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004537

active

0 BUELL S1/White Lightning, M2 Cyclone, S2/S2T/S3/S3T Thunderbolt

Built With A Fuel Tank Mount System That Could Allow The Fuel Tank To Become Separated From The Motorcycle In The Event Of A Severe Collision.

Motorcycle

11 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004538

active

0 BUELL S1/White/X1 Lightning, M2 Cyclone, S2/S2T/S3/S3T Thunderbolt

Fuel Tank Vent Valve Assembly Could Become Plugged Under Certain Conditions And Could Cause The Carburettor To Overflow Fuel Which Could Result In A Fire.

Motorcycle

11 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004539

active

0 BUELL S1/White Lightning, M2 Cyclone, S2/S2T/S3/S3T Thunderbolt

The Swingarm Could Break Which Could Result In Vehicle Handling Being Adversely Affected.

Motorcycle

11 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004540

active

0 BUELL Various

Rear Shock Absorber Eye Could Break Which Could Result In The Underside Of The Vehicle Dragging On The Ground Which May Adversely Affect Handling.

Motorcycle

11 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004525

active

0 Scania 4 Series

The 15 A Voltage Converter Has An Internal Failure That May Cause A Fire In The Radio Shelf.

Heavy Vehicle

4 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004518

active

0 NISSAN Terrano II

Owners Manual Handbook Supplied In The Vehicles Are Printed For Another Market And Do Not Contain Some Of The Specific Information For Australia Such As Child Restraint Anchorage Points Location And Fitting Procedure.

Light Vehicle

3 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004530

active

0 Ford Falcon

May Have Incorrectly Torqued Front Spindle Upper Ball Joint Retaining Bolts.

Light Vehicle

3 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004531

active

0 Ford Falcon

Front Centre Seat Belts Have A Passenger Airbag Warning Label Attached To The Belt Which Prevents The Belt From Being Shortened To A Level Which Complies With ADR.

Light Vehicle

3 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004527

active

0 ROLLS-ROYCE Silver Seraph

The Potential Exists For The Surface Of Each Heated Seat To Reach An Unacceptably High Temperature. In Extreme Cases, This Could Cause Damage To Anything In Contact With The Seat Cushion.

Light Vehicle

2 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004528

active

0 BENTLEY Arnage

The Potential Exists For The Surface Of Each Heated Seat To Reach An Unacceptably High Temperature. In Extreme Cases, This Could Cause Damage To Anything In Contact With The Seat Cushion.

Light Vehicle

2 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004532

active

0 SUZUKI GSX-R750X, GSX-R600X

Potential For Loss Of Timing Chain Tension Causing Cam Timing To Become Out Of Adjustment, And Under Extreme Circumstances Could Lead To A Loss Of Vehicle Control.

Motorcycle

2 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004526

active

0 Ford Explorer

Cruise Control Cable May Interfere With The Cruise Control Servo Pulley And Not Allow The Throttle To Return To Idle When Disengaging The Cruise Control. If The Cruise Control Is Used And This Condition Is Present, A Stuck Throttle Could Result.

Light Vehicle

1 June 1999

vehicle

REC-004524

active

0 BMW E46

The Side Airbags May Unexpectedly Deploy, For Example When Driving At Speed Over A Large Pothole Or Curbside. The Airbag Control Unit Needs To Be Re-programmed. Also The Clip Between The Brake Pedal And Brake May Not Have Been Installed Correctly.

Light Vehicle

31 May 1999

vehicle

REC-002261

active

0 DUCATI ST2

Due To The Materials Used In Manufacturing The Front Chain Drive Sprocket Locking Plate, It Can Possibly Wear Causing The Locking Function Of The Plate To Fail And No Longer Lock The Drive Sprocket In Position.

Motorcycle

19 May 1999