Vehicle Recalls
5,571 recalls from vehiclerecalls.gov.au
Cars, trucks, motorcycles, trailers, and caravans affected by safety defects.
Vehicle Recalls results
REC-002275
active0 Ford Explorer
The Generic Electronic Module (gem) May Exhibit A Loss Of Some Accessory Functions Including Front Windshield Wiper Operation. The Loss Of Front Wiper Function During Inclement Weather Could Result In Reduced Driver Visibility.
Light Vehicle
2 June 2000
REC-002273
active0 Mercedes-Benz S, CL Class
Fault In Electronic Circuitry Of The Heater Blower Regulator Which Could Lead To Overheating And Subsequent Melting Of Surrounding Plastic Or Insulation Material Even When The Vehicle Is Parked Resulting In A Smouldering Fire.
Light Vehicle
31 May 2000
REC-002274
active0 Ford Mondeo
May Experience Corrosion Of The Pressure Conscious Reducing Valves (pcrv) Which Are Fitted In The Brake Pipes Supplying The Rear Brakes. Loss Of Pcrv Will Limit Hydraulic Pressure To Prevent Rear Wheel Locking And/or May Leak Fluid.
Light Vehicle
29 May 2000
REC-000418
active2000-1970 Holden Frontera
A Fuel Hose Located On The Chassis May Come Into Contact With The Clutch Pipe Bracket Resulting In Damage Occuring To The Surface Of The Fuel Hose And Ultimately A Fuel Leak May Occur From Underneath The Vehicle.
Light Vehicle
16 May 2000
REC-002271
active0 Caterpillar Wheel Tractor Scrapers
The Roll-over Protection System Has Insufficient Weld Penetration. Structural Failure Could Result In Serious Injury Or Death In A Machine Rollover.
Heavy Vehicle
9 May 2000
REC-004817
active0 MACKAY BOAT TRAILER Over 2000kgs GVM
If There Is A Poor Electrical Connection Between The Tow Vehicle And The Trailer This May Result In An Interrupted Power Supply To The Brake Unit On The Trailer.
Trailer
3 May 2000
REC-002265
active0 Mazda Eunos 30X
Poor Rustproofing May Have Been Applied To The Front Suspension Coil Springs Which May Lead To Rusting Of The Springs Resulting In Possibility Of Breakage Of This Component.
Light Vehicle
28 Apr 2000
REC-002270
active0 Caterpillar Telehandler Platforms
The Boom Speed May Be Too High To Meet Some Local Requirements.
Heavy Vehicle
18 Apr 2000
REC-000417
active1999-1970 Holden Frontera
Excessive Paint Thickness On Certain Rear Suspension Components May Result In A Condition Where The Lower Trailing Link-to-axle Bolts May Loosen. This Condition Typically Produces An Abnormal Noise.
Light Vehicle
14 Apr 2000
REC-002264
active0 Caterpillar Telehandlers
Due To A Manufacturing Process Problem A Certain Number Of Pilot Valve Assemblies May Have Been Installed That Contain A Defective Pin. Failure Of This Component Could Cause The Differential To Lock, Or The Work Tool To Malfunction.
Heavy Vehicle
3 Apr 2000
REC-002260
active0 PEUGEOT 206
Potential Fuel Leakage From The Fuel Filter In Front Of The Rear Right Hand Wheel.
Light Vehicle
31 Mar 2000
REC-002262
active0 BUELL S3
Built With A Rear Brake Line Located In A Position Which May Become Damaged, Thus Possibly Leading To Brake Fluid Loss And Potential Loss Of Rear Wheel Braking Capabilities.
Motorcycle
29 Mar 2000
REC-002263
active0 BUELL S3, X1
May Be Provided With A Plastic Fuel Filter, Which May Leak And Thus Possibly Be The Cause Of A Fire.
Motorcycle
29 Mar 2000
REC-002256
active0 YAMAHA YZF-R1, YZF-R6
A Defect May Exist Whereby The Brake Pad Material May Separate From The Backing Plate; And The Side Stand Switch Fixing Screws May Loosen And Fall Out Due To Engine Heat And Vibration.
Motorcycle
14 Mar 2000
REC-002257
active0 YAMAHA YZF-R1, YZF-R6
A Defect May Exist Whereby The Brake Pad Material May Separate From The Backing Plate; And The Side Stand Switch Fixing Screws May Loosen And Fall Out Due To Engine Heat And Vibration.
Motorcycle
14 Mar 2000
REC-002305
active0 Caterpillar G3612,G3616
The Hydrax supply and return oil lines support bracket clips may fail.
Heavy Vehicle
10 Mar 2000
REC-002258
active0 Caterpillar Wheel Skidders
PARKING BRAKE SUPPORT PLATE MAY LOOSEN WHICH MAY RESULT IN PARKING BRAKE MALFUNCTION.
Heavy Vehicle
9 Mar 2000
REC-002259
active0 Scania S4
VALVE COVER GASKETS HAVE BEEN FOUND TO BE LEAKING OIL. DUE TO THE INCLINED ENGINE, THE OIL IS DRIPPING ONTO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD, CAUSING THE OIL TO BE SET ON FIRE.
Heavy Vehicle
8 Mar 2000
REC-002253
active0 NISSAN Patrol
THE LOCK-NUT SECURING THE FRONT STEERING LINKAGE (DRAG LINK) MAY LOOSEN IN SEVERE DRIVING SUCH AS OFF-ROAD OR UNMADE ROAD CONDITIONS. POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL MAY RESULT.
Light Vehicle
6 Mar 2000
REC-002254
active0 NISSAN Patrol
THE BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT PIN MAY NOT BE CRIMPED AT ONE END. CONFIRMATION OF THE CORRECT INSTALLATION OF THE BRAKE PEDAL SHOULD BE PERFORMED.
Light Vehicle
6 Mar 2000
REC-002255
active0 NISSAN Patrol
THE UNDER BODY COVERS ARE TO BE REMOVED FROM ALL UY61 CAB-CHASSIS PATROL VEHICLES PRODUCED PRIOR TO THE PRODUCTION CHANGE TO AVOID THE POTENTIAL SITUATION THAT UNWANTED MATERIALS COLLECTED, SUCH AS GRASS, COULD BECOME FLAMABLE.
Light Vehicle
6 Mar 2000
REC-002266
active0 ALFA ROMEO GTV, Spider
The Plastic Connector Clip From The Brake Fluid Reservoir Tank Going Into The Master Cylinder Can Crack Under Certain Circumstances And Allow Slow Leakage Of The Brake Fluid.
Light Vehicle
29 Feb 2000
REC-002252
active0 LAND ROVER Discovery
The High Pressure Hydraulic Pipe May Fracture At Its Union With The Pump Resulting In A Loss Of Hydraulic Fluid. If Sufficient Fluid Is Expelled Into The Engine Bay And An Ignition Source Is Present, The Fluid Could Ignite.
Light Vehicle
28 Feb 2000
REC-005214
active1999 PEUGEOT 306/406 MY99
If The Brake Pedal Is Applied Several Times In Close Succession It May Result In The Loss Of Braking Power Assistance.
Light Vehicle
24 Feb 2000