REC-001632

active

2021 MG MG3

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: SAIC MOTOR AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Recall date: 23 June 2021

Defect

The fuel-tank strap retaining bolts may be faulty and could fail, which could result in movement of the vehicle's fuel tank, including it detaching from the vehicle.

Hazard

If the fuel tank detaches from the vehicle, this may cause fuel to leak from the tank. This could result in a fire or an accident, increasing the risk of serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.

Remedy

Consumers should contact their nearest MG dealer to arrange an inspection of the vehicle and replacement of the fuel-tank retaining bolts, free of charge. For further information, please contact the MG Australia helpline on 1800 MG CARS (642 277) or email MG Warranty at auswarranty@smil.com To find your nearest MG dealer, visit https://mgmotor.com.au/locate/

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — SAIC MOTOR AUSTRALIA PTY LTD — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-001632