REC-003352

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0 Motospecs Drivetech Wheel Bearing Kit

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Motospecs, a division of Exego Pty Limited

Recall date: 24 February 2011

Defect

The internal dimension of the press fit collars may be oversized, reducing the locking capacity of the collar.

Hazard

For vehicle applications with drum brakes, the collar may disengage from its proper location, potentially causing the wheel and axle shaft to disengage from the vehicle.

Remedy

Consumers of vehicles within the specified model range with beam axles (not independent rear suspension) and rear drum brakes and who have had the product fitted since 3 December 2010 should contact Motospecs on 1800 463646 to establish if their vehicle was repaired by one of the 22 Motospecs customers. Consumers who have had the product fitted to their vehicle since 3 December 2010 should limit any use of the vehicle until they determine if the product requires replacement.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Motospecs, a division of Exego Pty Limited — 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-003352