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Ssangyong - Shock absorber may fail causing front wheel to rub on wheel arch

Official notice

31 Jan 2017

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Ssangyong - Shock absorber may fail causing front wheel to rub on wheel arch. Shock absorber may fail causing front wheel to rub on wheel arch Published 2017-01-31.

What to do now

On affected vehicles replace both front shock absorbers.

Units affected

250

Recall number

R-2016-283

Official notice

2017-01-31

The hazard

Shock absorber may fail causing front wheel to rub on wheel arch

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

RODIUS

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Affected products

Product 1

SSANGYONG RODIUS

Units affected

250

Risk / hazard

Shock absorber may fail causing front wheel to rub on wheel arch

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Ssangyong

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Ssangyong. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2016-283

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2016-283

Campaign number

ISB-2016014

Units affected

250

Classification

DVSA recall R-2016-283

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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