Ateco Automotive Pty Ltd — Ssangyong Stavic Motor Vehicles

PRA number

2017/16374

Published date

Product description

Ssangyong Stavic Motor Vehicles
340 vehicles affected
Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

see attached VIN list

Reasons the product is recalled

The ball joint(s) could be damaged in vehicles with high mileage or vehicles exposed to specific severe conditions.

The hazards to consumers

If the vehicles are operated for extended periods of time in this condition without any inspection or repair, the ball joint(s) may fail, causing loss of control of the vehicle.

What consumers should do

Affected owners will be contacted by direct mail. Owners should contact their nearest Ssangyong dealer to arrange an inspection and replacement of the left hand and right hand front lower arm ball joints.

Traders who sold this product

Authorised Ssangyong motor dealers

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.

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