Vehicle Recalls
5,459 recalls from vehiclerecalls.gov.au
Cars, trucks, motorcycles, trailers, and caravans affected by safety defects.
Vehicle Recalls results
REC-001150
active2017–2019 PORSCHE CAYENNE
Due to an issue with the car's software, the red brake wear warning light is not illuminated continuously when the brake pads are worn out. Only a yellow warning message is shown in the multi-functional display, which can be confirmed and then suppressed until the car is next started.
Light Vehicle
14 Mar 2019
REC-001364
active0 VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER
Incorrect compliance label specifying the vehicle load capacity differs from production information and may state a Gross Vehicle Mass rating in excess of the vehicle’s capacity.
Light Vehicle
13 Mar 2019
REC-001388
active2017–2019 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
The adjuster nut for the handbrake lever can loosen. This may prevent the handbrake from being fully applied.
Light Vehicle
13 Mar 2019
REC-003866
active0 Toyota LEXUS LS500, LS500h & IS300h
Vehicles are equipped with run-flat tyres with a sidewall reinforcement layer inside the tyre. Due to an improper assembly process, a crack may develop on the tyre sidewall reinforcement layer, expanding over time and potentially affecting the tyre deflection causing the temperature of the tyre to increase.
Light Vehicle
10 Mar 2019
REC-003868
active0 Mercedes-Benz E Class Wagon
The right hand side spoiler on the rear-end door may not have been tightened according to specifications.
Light Vehicle
10 Mar 2019
REC-001151
active2016–2019 PORSCHE 718 Boxster (982) / 718 Cayman (982)
In a frontal collision, the lower longitudinal crash beam in the luggage compartment area could penetrate the bulkhead wall at the lower cross body component.
Light Vehicle
9 Mar 2019
REC-001413
active2018–2019 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
The welded connection of the rear seat bench may not have been correctly connected.
Light Vehicle
7 Mar 2019
REC-003864
active0 AUDI A5 (F5)
Individual bolted connections on the front axle may not have been tightened to the specified torque.
Light Vehicle
6 Mar 2019
REC-001219
active2008–2015 SUBARU IMPREZA, XV, FORESTER, WRX & WRX STI
The Stop Light Switch may be affected by contaminants from outside the vehicle and could cause electrical contact points to malfunction.
Light Vehicle
6 Mar 2019
REC-001218
active2017–2018 SUBARU OUTBACK
Affected vehicles have been fitted with an oil pipe with a smaller interior pipe diameter than required. This may result in insufficient oil supply to the turbocharger’s turbine bearing, which may lead to the turbine bearing wearing prematurely, or in the worst case, the bearing may seize causing the turbine blade to fracture.
Light Vehicle
6 Mar 2019
REC-000863
active2013–2015 MASERATI GHIBLI & QUATTROPORTE
On some vehicles during the manufacturing process of the fuel lines, the lines may have been damaged, possibly resulting in a fuel leak.
Light Vehicle
28 Feb 2019
REC-001080
active2017–2018 Navistar Prostar Truck
An internal component within the clutch assembly may fail, preventing clutch disengagement which could result in the transmission failing to engage neutral when commanded by the driver.
Heavy Vehicle
18 Feb 2019
REC-000764
active2018–2019 KAWASAKI ZR900CKFA/CKFB (Z900rs) & ZR900EKF (Z900 Café)
The ABS hydraulic unit may have been contaminated with debris during the manufacturing process.
Motorcycle
17 Feb 2019
REC-000807
active2015–2019 KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE
An error occurred in the moulding process of the fuel tank. There may be a fuel leakage at the lower fitting insert for the fuel tank fairing in the seat area.
Motorcycle
12 Feb 2019
REC-003869
active0 JAGUAR RANGE ROVER & RANGE ROVER SPORT
Under certain conditions, the directional indicator lamps may fail to operate when the steering column mounted indicator controls are used. There will be no visual or audible warnings provided to the driver to specifically notify them of this failure.
Light Vehicle
10 Feb 2019
REC-001499
active2017–2019 Volvo XC60
Under certain conditions in cold climates, the tailgate lifting arms may freeze.
Light Vehicle
6 Feb 2019
REC-000884
active2015–2019 Mazda MX-5 (ND) Automatic
The Transmission Control Module (TCM) may incorrectly interpret an electrical signal from the gear selector lever and this has the potential to cause the automatic transmission to downshift unexpectedly, causing an abrupt wheel speed reduction.
Light Vehicle
5 Feb 2019
REC-000929
active2018 Mercedes-Benz C CLASS
The ESP software may not meet the specifications. In certain scenarios the brake lights may be permanently activated and a warning message about the brake light malfunction would be displayed in the instrument cluster. As a result, the ESP function would be deactivated and the parking brake could no longer be moved from its current position.
Light Vehicle
31 Jan 2019
REC-001396
active2014–2018 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN (AD)
Subsequent heating in the LED module for the sunroof background lighting may result in a short circuit due to humidity ingress into the LED module.
Light Vehicle
31 Jan 2019
REC-000126
active2016 BMW M3 3 Series Sedan & M4 4 Series Coupe & Convertible
The CFK drive shaft contains a 3-hole-flange with pushing piece which is not produced with sufficient long-term durability. The pushing piece for the length compensation can be pulled out of the 3-hole-flange over time.
Light Vehicle
31 Jan 2019
REC-000928
active2018 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER VAN
On certain Sprinter vehicles the electronically unlocking door locks may have been installed with an incorrect operating lever.
Heavy Vehicle
31 Jan 2019
REC-000927
active2018 Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER
The electronically unlocking door locks may have been installed with an incorrect operating lever. As a result, the front driver's hinged door, the load compartment sliding door and the right rear-end door could be impossible to open from both the inside and the outside of the vehicle.
Light Vehicle
30 Jan 2019
REC-000925
active2018 Mercedes-Benz B & CLA CLASS
The automatic occupant detection for the front passenger seat in certain vehicles may not comply with specifications.
Light Vehicle
30 Jan 2019
REC-000383
active2015–2019 HARLEY DAVIDSON STREET
Over time, the brake calipers may experience corrosion in the caliper bore area. This corrosion could result in the pistons dragging in the caliper bore.
Motorcycle
24 Jan 2019