Vehicle Recalls
5,459 recalls from vehiclerecalls.gov.au
Cars, trucks, motorcycles, trailers, and caravans affected by safety defects.
Vehicle Recalls results
REC-005417
active2021 Mercedes-Benz Certain Vito and V Class
Due to a hardware issue with the airbag control unit, the airbags may become deactivated.
Light Vehicle
2 May 2022
REC-005412
active2018–2021 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
Due to a manufacturing issue, the battery cable connection point may break. As a result the vehicle may experience a loss of electrical power and engine shutdown without warning.
Heavy Vehicle
1 May 2022
REC-005416
active2020–2022 ALFA ROMEO Giulia and Stelvio
Due to a manufacturing issue, the automatic Adaptive Light System (AFS) sensors may not adjust as intended when there is a change in load or load distribution on the vehicle.
Light Vehicle
28 Apr 2022
REC-005419
active2022 SKODA Octavia, Superb and Kodiaq
Due to manufacturing issue, the engine compartment cover may become loose. If this occurs the engine cover may move and touch the turbocharger resulting in smouldering damage or an engine bay fire.
Light Vehicle
28 Apr 2022
REC-005418
active2021–2022 VOLKSWAGEN T-Roc, Golf, Passat, Tiguan and Arteon
Due to manufacturing issue, the engine compartment cover may become loose. If this occurs the engine cover may move and touch the turbocharger resulting in smouldering damage or an engine bay fire.
Light Vehicle
28 Apr 2022
REC-005411
active2021–2022 LEXUS Lexus LX & NX LX500d (Standard, F Sport, Sports Luxury),, LX600 (Standard, F Sport, Sports Luxury, Ultra Luxury), NX350 Hybrid (F Sport, Luxury, Sports Luxury),, NX450 Plug-In Hybrid (F Sport),
Due to a software issue, if the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) system is turned off, it may not default to the ON setting the next time the vehicle is started. This may result in a loss of vehicle control. Warning lights will illuminate, indicating to the driver that the VSC is not activated.
Light Vehicle
26 Apr 2022
REC-005407
active2020–2022 MASERATI Levante V8, Ghibli V8 and Quattroporte V8
Due to a manufacturing defect, the fuel piping located in the engine compartment may leak. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may cause a vehicle fire.
Light Vehicle
26 Apr 2022
REC-005409
active2020–2022 TOYOYA RAV4 Hybrid, LandCruiser 300, MIRAI and KLUGER Hybrid KLUGER Hybrid (AWD), LC300 (Wagon Diesel), MIRAI, RAV4 Hybrid (2WD & AWD)
Due to a software issue, if the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) system is turned off, it may not default to the ON setting the next time the vehicle is started. This may result in a loss of vehicle control. Warning lights will illuminate, indicating to the driver that the VSC is not activated.
Light Vehicle
26 Apr 2022
REC-005414
active2021–2022 LEXUS LX500d Diesel, LX600 Petrol, NX250, NX350, NX350h Hybrid, and NX450h Plug-In-Hybrid
Due to a software issue, the multi-media system may display video images while driving. This can result in driver distraction potentially drawing their attention away from the road.
Light Vehicle
26 Apr 2022
REC-005408
active2020 KIA MQ4 Sorento and KA4 Carnival
Due to a manufacturing defect, a fuel leak may occur from the low-pressure fuel line hose clamp. If a fuel leak occurs, this may result in an engine compartment fire.
Light Vehicle
26 Apr 2022
REC-005410
active2021–2022 LEXUS NX350h Hybrid (Luxury, F Sport and Sports Luxury) and NX450h Plug-In-Hybrid NX250, NX350, NX350 Hybrid, Luxury, F Sport and Sports Luxury, NX450 Hybrid Luxury, F Sport
Due to a manufacturing issue with the welding of the left and right front shock absorber mounting area body panels, the shock absorber may detach. This may result in a loss of vehicle control.
Light Vehicle
26 Apr 2022
REC-005413
active2021 RAM 1500
Due to a manufacturing issue, the side airbags inflatable curtain inflators may rupture without warning.
Light Vehicle
20 Apr 2022
REC-005405
active2016–2021 ZONE RV All Models
The gas exhaust unit may not have been fitted with the required minimum 300mm distance from a combustion air intake, flue terminal ventilator, opening port, hatch or window to minimise fumes re-entering the caravan.
Caravan/Motorhome
19 Apr 2022
REC-005406
active2021–2022 RAM 1500, 2500 & 3500
Due to a manufacturing issue, the side airbags inflatable curtain inflators may rupture without warning.
Light Vehicle
14 Apr 2022
REC-005403
active2019–2022 RAM 2500 & 3500
Due to a software issue with the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) may fail without warning. This may result in a loss of vehicle control.
Light Vehicle
11 Apr 2022
REC-005402
active2020–2021 ZONE RV Base Series ZB001 - ZB117
The roof hatch fitted for additional ventilation may not meet the Gas installation standard that requires caravans are fitted with a roof hatch with permanent ventilation. The roof hatches that are installed in affected units do not have a permanent ventilation feature.
Caravan/Motorhome
10 Apr 2022
REC-005398
active2020–2022 BENTLEY Bentayga 5 Seat
Due to improper assembly during production, the rear seat runners may not be correctly aligned/locked to the seat frame rails. As a result the seats may not lock in place and may move inadvertently.
Light Vehicle
6 Apr 2022
REC-005401
active2018–2020 Mercedes-Benz Various models listed below
Due to a software issue, the automatic network search of the emergency call system (eCall) communication module may be deactivated. In this case, the automatic and manual emergency call may not be available outside of the network coverage of certain providers.
Light Vehicle
6 Apr 2022
REC-005397
active2019–2021 KAWASAKI EJ800B/C (W800 STREET/CAFE)
The wiring harness leading to the vehicle’s horn may not be durable enough and could break due to vibration at a certain engine speed range, preventing the horn from operating.
Motorcycle
4 Apr 2022
REC-005395
active2016–2018 Western Star Unknown
The bulkhead pass through power cable stud with an attached gasket seal may contact the bulkhead. If this occurs it may result in an electrical arcing, increasing the risk of vehicle fire.
Heavy Vehicle
3 Apr 2022
REC-005396
active2021 VOLVO TRUCKS FM (4)
Due to the improper assembly, the passenger upper seat belt screw may not be screwed into the B-pillar. As a result the seat belt may not operate as intended.
Heavy Vehicle
31 Mar 2022
REC-005393
active2020–2021 YAMAHA MWD300 (Tricity)
The ‘Stand Assist’ system which keeps the bike upright when stopped may not release immediately after deactivation as intended. This may prevent the rider from steering, resulting in a loss of vehicle control.
Motorcycle
30 Mar 2022
REC-005050
active2007–2021 Vermeer BC1500
The compliance label on some trailers may have been printed with an incorrect Aggregate Trailer Mass (ATM) and tare mass that is lower than the actual mass of the machine. In addition, the safety chains may have not been permanently marked to indicate the breaking stress as required by the Australian Design Rules (ADR).
Trailer
28 Mar 2022
REC-005074
active2019–2021 MCLAREN GT
The connection to the driver airbag may not meet manufacturing specifications. As a result the driver airbag may not deploy as intended.
Light Vehicle
28 Mar 2022