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Holden Recalls

188 recalls across 118 models.

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CRUZE

8 recalls

Apollo

7 recalls

Commodore

6 recalls

VT

6 recalls

BARINA

5 recalls

Jackaroo

5 recalls

CAPTIVA

4 recalls

Vectra

4 recalls

Camira

4 recalls

Commodore VL, Calais

4 recalls

COMMODORE

3 recalls

COMMODORE AND CAPRICE

3 recalls

COLORADO

3 recalls

Jackaroo, Monterey

3 recalls

XC Combo

3 recalls

Frontera

3 recalls

Astra

3 recalls

EQUINOX

2 recalls

VOLT

2 recalls

MALIBU

2 recalls

TRAX

2 recalls

Captiva

2 recalls

Barina

2 recalls

Cruze

2 recalls

RA Rodeo

2 recalls

Barina, Swing, City, Combo

2 recalls

VR, VS

2 recalls

VS

2 recalls

Commodore VG, VN, VQ

2 recalls

Commodore, Calais, Astra

2 recalls

ZB Commodore

1 recall

ZB COMMODORE, BK ASTRA

1 recall

COMMODORE, HSV & CAPRICE

1 recall

Commodore, Ute, Wagon & Caprice

1 recall

Colorado

1 recall

COLORADO 7

1 recall

Caprice and SS

1 recall

CAPTIVA CG

1 recall

Captiva 5 and Captiva 7

1 recall

VF Commodore/WN Caprice

1 recall

HUMMER

1 recall

BARINA & TRAX

1 recall

VF Commodore, WN Caprice

1 recall

OPEL

1 recall

VE/VF Commodore & WM/WN Caprice

1 recall

VF Commodore and WN Caprice

1 recall

VE COMMODORE & WM CAPRICE

1 recall

BARINA, CAPTIVA (SERIES 1), EPICA & VIVA

1 recall

Epica

1 recall

JH Cruze

1 recall

Epica 2.0L Diesel

1 recall

CG Captiva Series II

1 recall

Captiva 2.0L Diesel

1 recall

Cruze (JG)

1 recall

Series II Sportswagon

1 recall

AH Astra,V2 Monaro,VX, VY, VZ Commodore,Monaro,WH, WK WL Statesman & Caprice

1 recall

VE Series II Sportswagon

1 recall

VE Ute

1 recall

2009 Daewoo Veritas

1 recall

JG Cruze

1 recall

CG Captiva

1 recall

Omega, Berlina

1 recall

Executive, SV6, SS, Berlina, Adventra, Crewman, HSV Avalanche XUV

1 recall

CG Captiva, LX & 60th Anniversary Models

1 recall

VE Commodore

1 recall

JF Viva

1 recall

VE and WM

1 recall

Adventra, 1 tonne Cross 6, Crewman Cross 6, Crewman Cross 8, HSV Avalanche

1 recall

VE, VZ series

1 recall

VE/WM

1 recall

VE, WM Series

1 recall

XC BARINA, COMBO & TIGRA

1 recall

UBS JACKAROO & MONTEREY

1 recall

VY SS Crewman

1 recall

VZ, WL

1 recall

VY, VY2, V2, VZ, WK, WL

1 recall

Cruze YG

1 recall

VZ

1 recall

TS Astra convertible

1 recall

XC Barina

1 recall

VZ Crewman (Storm Pack)

1 recall

RA Rodeo crew cab, RA Rodeo

1 recall

VZ WL

1 recall

VY Adventra

1 recall

VZ Commodore & WL Statesman/Caprice

1 recall

VZ Commodore, WL Statesman

1 recall

VZ Commodore, WL Statesman/Caprice

1 recall

UES Frontera

1 recall

ZC Vectra

1 recall

VY

1 recall

VY, WK

1 recall

VY 1 tonner, Crewman

1 recall

V2 Monaro Srs3 CV8 and HSV Coupe Srs3

1 recall

V2 Monaro Series II CV8 and HSV Coupe Series II

1 recall

Rodeo TF

1 recall

TT Zafira

1 recall

Barina (XC)

1 recall

Commodore VT, VX V6 Auto Sedan

1 recall

VS/ VT/ VX/ WH, TS Astra, TF Rodeo, VG/ VP/ VR/ VS/ VU & HSV Maloo

1 recall

VT, VX, WH

1 recall

HSV

1 recall

VT Series II

1 recall

Suburban

1 recall

VT Police Vehicle

1 recall

Frontera Sport

1 recall

Rodeo, Jackaroo

1 recall

VR Executive, VR Berlina, Acclaim

1 recall

Barina SB, Calibra YE

1 recall

Barina SB, Calibra YE/Turbo

1 recall

Calibra 4 X 4 Turbo

1 recall

Jackeroo

1 recall

Commodore VN, Calais, VG Ute

1 recall

Commodore VR, Calais

1 recall

VG Ute

1 recall

Le Nova

1 recall

VN, VQ

1 recall

Ball Joint

1 recall

Gemini

1 recall

All Holden Recalls

REC-005679active

2020 Holden EQUINOX

Due to a manufacturing issue, the rear seat back frames were manufactured with thicker ISOFIX wire which may exceed the Australian Design Rule 34 (ADR 34) requirement.

Light Vehicle

7 June 2023

REC-005475active

2017โ€“2020 Holden ZB Commodore

Due to a manufacturing defect, the brake booster may fail. If this occurs the stopping distance in the un-boosted condition would exceeds the distance prescribed by the Australian Design Rule (ADR) 31/03. The vehicles is not compliant with the vehicle standard (ADR) 31/03-Brake Systems for Passenger Cars.

Light Vehicle

8 Aug 2022

REC-000536active

2018โ€“2020 Holden COMMODORE

A clip on the fuel hose bundle may rub on the fuel pump return hose, which could cause a fuel leak.

Light Vehicle

16 Jan 2020

REC-000544active

0 Holden ZB COMMODORE, BK ASTRA

A cross-member at the base of the rear seat frame may have been improperly welded to the seat frame.

Light Vehicle

8 Nov 2019

REC-000535active

2013โ€“2018 Holden COMMODORE, HSV & CAPRICE

Increased electrical resistance in a component within the Electric Power Steering system may result in a loss of power steering assistance.

Light Vehicle

18 Dec 2018

REC-003854active

0 Holden COMMODORE

A clip on the fuel hose bundle may rub on the fuel pump return hose, which could cause a fuel leak.

Light Vehicle

23 Oct 2018

REC-003852active

0 Holden EQUINOX

The rear-brake caliper pistons may contain trapped hydrogen gas that could be released into the vehicleโ€™s brake system.

Light Vehicle

7 Sept 2018

REC-000542active

0 Holden VOLT

A low cell voltage condition in the battery pack may cause the vehicle to experience a reduction or loss of forward movement, or not start. A warning light will be shown on the instrument cluster advising that propulsion power is reduced.

Light Vehicle

26 June 2018

REC-000543active

0 Holden COMMODORE

The seatbelts for the rear left and right seating positions may have been installed incorrectly.

Light Vehicle

22 Apr 2018

REC-000534active

2006โ€“2010 Holden CAPTIVA

A fracture on the fuel feed hose connector may cause the fuel feed hose to disconnect and leak fuel.

Light Vehicle

6 Mar 2018

REC-000533active

2011โ€“2015 Holden Commodore, Ute, Wagon & Caprice

If a LPG vaporizer has been serviced or replaced there may be a loose electrical ground connection. This may cause an electrical arc in the LPG fuel feed hose.

Light Vehicle

24 July 2017

REC-000495active

0 Holden Colorado

The bolt that holds the front seat belt retractor into the body of the vehicle may not have been correctly tightened during manufacture.

Light Vehicle

5 Sept 2016

REC-000493active

0 Holden MALIBU

A pivot pin inside the twin buckle assembly for the right-hand rear and rear centre seatbelts may not have been assembled correctly and may translate sideways.

Light Vehicle

18 July 2016

REC-000494active

0 Holden COLORADO 7

The recliner mechanisms fitted to the 2nd row (60% side, with left and centre seats) may not lock correctly when the seat back is placed into the upright position.

Light Vehicle

6 July 2016

REC-003706active

0 Holden TRAX

An electrical wiring harness connector may not have been completely secured to the steering column during vehicle manufacture.

Light Vehicle

19 May 2016

REC-000526active

0 Holden CRUZE

A condition has been identified whereby, over an extended period of time, fretting corrosion may develop in a wiring connector at the Engine Control Module (ECM).

Light Vehicle

11 May 2016

REC-000532active

0 Holden COMMODORE AND CAPRICE

The Printed Circuit Board (PCB) may not have been secured properly into the casing of the Airbag Control Module, also known as the Sensing & Diagnostics Module (SDM).

Light Vehicle

26 Feb 2016

REC-003738active

0 Holden Caprice and SS

The Printed Circuit Board (PCB) may not have been secured properly into the casing of the Airbag Control Module, also known as the Sensing & Diagnostics Module (SDM).

Light Vehicle

26 Feb 2016

REC-000530active

2011โ€“2014 Holden BARINA

Certain vehicles may have been fitted with an incorrectly sized fuel pump O-ring seal during a service operation.

Light Vehicle

22 Jan 2016

REC-000531active

0 Holden CAPTIVA CG

Rocker arm bearings in the engine may fail after prolonged exposure to degraded oil.

Light Vehicle

24 Dec 2015

REC-000529active

0 Holden Captiva 5 and Captiva 7

The label on the jack supplied with the vehicle identifies a โ€˜safe working loadโ€™, which is not permitted by the mandatory standard for jacks if the jack is intended for use with a specific vehicle.

Light Vehicle

2 Nov 2015

REC-000528active

2013โ€“2014 Holden VF Commodore/WN Caprice

If the driverโ€™s seat base has been replaced for any reason, the seat position sensor may be inoperative. If the vehicle has an inoperative seat position sensor, has the driverโ€™s seat adjusted to a forward position and is involved in an accident that requires deployment of the frontal airbags, the airbag will deploy with marginally more force than intended.

Light Vehicle

7 Oct 2015

REC-000538active

0 Holden COLORADO

A bolt that is one of two fasteners securing the anchor bracket for the rear seatbelt buckles may not have been fitted during vehicle production.

Light Vehicle

7 July 2015

REC-000541active

0 Holden HUMMER

On certain vehicles, the wiring connection system for the cabin fan may output high heat under extended operational periods at high and medium blower speeds.

Light Vehicle

3 July 2015

REC-000527active

0 Holden CRUZE

If the park brake lever is not applied as far as possible, and the brakes are at a sufficiently elevated temperature, it may be possible for unintended vehicle movement to occur sometime after the vehicle is parked.

Light Vehicle

20 May 2015

REC-000525active

0 Holden CRUZE

The contact grease used for lubrication within the vehicle ignition switch may carbonise with frequent usage.

Light Vehicle

5 May 2015

REC-000540active

0 Holden VOLT

If the driver forgets to turn the vehicle off when exiting and does not heed the associated warning beeps, the battery may deplete to a level sufficient for the internal combustion engine to start up in order to maintain charge in the electrical system. The engine may continue to run until the vehicle runs out of fuel.

Light Vehicle

29 Apr 2015

REC-000537active

0 Holden COLORADO

The Alternator B+ Electrical Cable may have been assembled in contact with a steel bracket at the battery tray. Under certain driving conditions the insulation on the cable may wear, resulting in the potential for an electrical short circuit to develop between the cable and the bracket.

Light Vehicle

23 Apr 2015

REC-000539active

0 Holden CAPTIVA

During service, some CG Captiva vehicles may have been fitted with a Fuel Pump Flow Control Module that is potentially susceptible to internal contamination, which may lead to an electrical short.

Light Vehicle

20 Apr 2015

REC-000524active

0 Holden CAPTIVA

A wear condition in the ignition key cylinder actuator trigger may allow the vehicle starter motor to crank the engine if the key is left inside the ignition key cylinder and in the โ€œOFFโ€ position, while the vehicle is parked.

Light Vehicle

15 Apr 2015

REC-000523active

0 Holden MALIBU

A pivot pin inside the twin buckle assembly for the right-hand rear and centre rear seatbelts may not have been assembled correctly and may slide sideways.

Light Vehicle

11 Feb 2015

REC-000522active

0 Holden BARINA

The clutch pedal adjustment may be too high. This condition will apply excessive stress to the pedal which may result in a fracture after prolonged use.

Light Vehicle

4 Feb 2015

REC-000492active

0 Holden CRUZE

Sections of hose delivering brake fluid from the Hydraulic Brake Control Modulator to the left-hand and right-hand front Brake Calipers may have been twisted during vehicle assembly. Stresses in the twisted hose may result in a slow brake fluid leak.

Light Vehicle

11 Dec 2014

REC-000491active

0 Holden BARINA & TRAX

A wear condition in the ignition key cylinder actuator trigger may allow the vehicle starter motor to crank the engine if the key is left inside the ignition key cylinder and in the โ€œOFFโ€ position, while the vehicle is parked.

Light Vehicle

13 Oct 2014

REC-000490active

0 Holden COLORADO

The retractor lock sensing mechanism inside the third row seat belts may not meet a particular requirement of the Australian Design Rules relating to the locking of the safety belt when the vehicle is parked on an incline.

Light Vehicle

13 Oct 2014

REC-003568active

0 Holden TRAX

The front seat safety belt pretensioners in some vehicles may not lock the cable during pretensioner deployment.

Light Vehicle

17 Aug 2014

REC-000482active

2012โ€“2013 Holden BARINA

The transmission mount on a small number of these vehicles may develop a fracture.

Light Vehicle

4 Aug 2014

REC-000489active

0 Holden VF Commodore, WN Caprice

The vehicles may have been built with an incomplete weld on the seat hook bracket assembly, for either front seat.

Light Vehicle

23 July 2014

REC-003564active

0 Holden BARINA

The bolts connecting the front lower control arms to the steering knuckles may not have been fastened to specification. Under certain driving conditions it is possible that the lower control arm may separate from the steering knuckle.

Light Vehicle

16 July 2014

REC-000481active

0 Holden OPEL

Ownersโ€™ Manuals supplied in the vehicle do not contain some specific information required for Australia, such as Child Restraint Loading precautions.

Light Vehicle

11 July 2014

REC-000487active

0 Holden CRUZE

The right hand drive shaft may separate due to overextension of the driveshaft in certain conditions.

Light Vehicle

9 July 2014

REC-000486active

2011โ€“2014 Holden VE/VF Commodore & WM/WN Caprice

Holden has identified a condition where the LPG excess flow valve may restrict fuel supply to the engine resulting in reduced engine performance.

Light Vehicle

1 July 2014

REC-000488active

2013โ€“2014 Holden COMMODORE AND CAPRICE

A durability condition has been identified where the LPG Fuel Feed Hose may develop a very slow leak towards the end of the vehicleโ€™s lifetime. In this circumstance, fuel may leak at a very low rate of 1 or 2 millilitres per minute.

Light Vehicle

1 July 2014

REC-000485active

2011โ€“2014 Holden COMMODORE AND CAPRICE

The driven gear in the wiper motor may fail due to incorrect grease application.

Light Vehicle

22 June 2014

REC-000484active

0 Holden VF Commodore and WN Caprice

A condition has been identified where the pretensioner wiring harness may make contact with a bolt at the base of the seat belt buckle assembly. As a result the wiring harness may wear prematurely.

Light Vehicle

26 May 2014

REC-003551active

0 Holden BARINA

Holden has identified a condition where, potentially the Brake/Stop lamps may illuminate for a short period of time without the brake pedal being depressed.

Light Vehicle

7 Apr 2014

REC-000483active

0 Holden CRUZE

Right hand tubular driveshaft may fracture and separate causing sudden loss of driving power.

Light Vehicle

2 Apr 2014

REC-000480active

0 Holden CAPTIVA

Certain vehicles may have been built with a fuel feed hose that may be in contact with the Air Conditioning Suction pipe. Over time, the fuel feed hose may rub against the A/C suction pipe and develop a hole.

Light Vehicle

17 Dec 2013

REC-003520active

0 Holden CRUZE

Holden has identified a condition where, in some instances, the right-hand tubular driveshaft may fracture.

Light Vehicle

25 Sept 2013

REC-000479active

0 Holden CRUZE

The vehicles' supplementary electric vacuum pump may not work when the engine is cold.

Light Vehicle

16 Aug 2013

REC-000478active

0 Holden VE COMMODORE & WM CAPRICE

A condition has been identified where, in some instances, an incorrect diaphragm spring was installed within the LPG vaporiser that may comprimise the diaphragm. When the diaphragm is worn, additional LPG will be delivered to the engine, causing the engine to stall and not re-start.

Light Vehicle

5 Aug 2013

REC-000477active

0 Holden BARINA, CAPTIVA (SERIES 1), EPICA & VIVA

The vehicle may suffer reduced brake performance and/or a spongy low brake pedal due to a sticky valve within the Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM).

Light Vehicle

27 Aug 2012

REC-005392active

0 Holden Captiva

The vehicle may suffer reduced brake performance and/or a spongy low brake pedal due to a sticky valve within the Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM).

Light Vehicle

26 Aug 2012

REC-005119active

2007โ€“2010 Holden Epica

The vehicle may suffer reduced brake performance and/or a spongy low brake pedal due to a sticky valve within the Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM).

Light Vehicle

26 Aug 2012

REC-005386active

0 Holden Barina

The vehicle may suffer reduced brake performance and/or a spongy low brake pedal due to a sticky valve within the Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM).

Light Vehicle

26 Aug 2012

REC-000476active

0 Holden JH Cruze

Holden has initiated a vehicle safety recall on certain Holden Cruze 1.4 Litre turbo petrol engines due to a potential for spilt oil to pool on the lower air deflector.

Light Vehicle

28 June 2012

REC-000473active

0 Holden Cruze

Potential manufacturing defect within fuel feed hose.

Light Vehicle

7 Dec 2011

REC-000474active

0 Holden Epica 2.0L Diesel

Potential manufacturing defect within fuel feed hose.

Light Vehicle

5 Dec 2011

REC-000475active

0 Holden CG Captiva Series II

In affected vehicles, the fuel filler neck could potentially leak fuel.

Light Vehicle

5 Dec 2011

REC-000472active

0 Holden Captiva 2.0L Diesel

Potential manufacturing defect within fuel feed hose.

Light Vehicle

21 Nov 2011

REC-000471active

0 Holden Jackaroo, Monterey

Poor earthing connection within the main engine wiring harness.

Light Vehicle

6 June 2011

REC-000470active

0 Holden Cruze (JG)

There is a potential condition of unsafe operation concerning part of the rear seat belt anchor and buckle assemblies.

Light Vehicle

6 May 2011

REC-000469active

0 Holden Series II Sportswagon

The rear seat backrest may not remain in the latched position (upright) during vehicle motion.

Light Vehicle

15 Mar 2011

REC-000468active

2002โ€“2006 Holden AH Astra,V2 Monaro,VX, VY, VZ Commodore,Monaro,WH, WK WL Statesman & Caprice

A bonding condition may exist with the glass panel on the sunroof.

Light Vehicle

4 Feb 2011

REC-000467active

0 Holden VE Series II Sportswagon

In the event of emergency braking or vehicle collision, the rear seat assembly may not remain in the locked position and may move forward with the motion of the vehicle.

Light Vehicle

23 Dec 2010

REC-000466active

0 Holden VE Ute

A condition can occur under specific operating conditions where the tailgate may unlatch when impacted rearwards with sufficient energy by unsecured objects placed in the rear cargo tray.

Light Vehicle

9 July 2010

REC-005314active

0 Holden 2009 Daewoo Veritas

In vehicles where this condition exists, it is possible for the module to experience from minor distortion to considerable melting of the plastic around the HXFS fluid chamber. In some circumstances, it is possible for the heated washer module to cause a fire.

Light Vehicle

28 June 2010

REC-000465active

0 Holden JG Cruze

In some instances, the fuel feed hose may not have been manufactured correctly at the swagged end of the fuel hose to the fuel rail quick connector in the engine bay.

Light Vehicle

16 Mar 2010

REC-000464active

0 Holden XC Combo

In some instances, the Air Conditioning Drain Tube may become blocked causing the water to overflow in the area where the Airbag Control Module is located. Consequence: Should water enter the Airbag Control Module, the SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) warning light on the instrument panel may illuminate or the seat belt pretensioner and/or the passenger or driver airbag may unintentionally deploy.

Light Vehicle

26 Feb 2010

REC-000463active

0 Holden CG Captiva

In some instances, the intermediate shaft which connects the steering column to the steering rack may become disconnected. If the intermediate shaft becomes disconnected, this may result in a loss of steering control.

Light Vehicle

7 Jan 2010

REC-000462active

2009โ€“2010 Holden Omega, Berlina

On some occasions, when the brakes are used after an initial cold engine start, brake booster power assistance is not available. As a result increased brake pedal effort may be required to achieve the expected stopping distance.

Light Vehicle

9 Dec 2009

REC-000461active

0 Holden Executive, SV6, SS, Berlina, Adventra, Crewman, HSV Avalanche XUV

Thd driver's Side Airbag attachment within the seat assembly may not be to specification and may allow the Side Airbag to become detached.

Light Vehicle

25 Nov 2008

REC-000460active

0 Holden CG Captiva, LX & 60th Anniversary Models

The right hand side indicator lamp fitted to the driver's door side mirror will not operate when the rear demister is switched on.

Light Vehicle

30 May 2008

REC-000459active

2006โ€“2008 Holden VE Commodore

'Surveillance Mode' switch when pressed will turn off the headlights when the headlight switch is in the 'Auto' position.

Light Vehicle

28 Apr 2008

REC-000458active

0 Holden JF Viva

ADR62/2 specifies towing equipment is required to comply with Australian Standards AS4177.2-2004. Affected vehicles do not conform as the stipulated minimum clearance between the tow ball when fitted, and the rear bumper bas fascia is less than the specified 65mm.

Light Vehicle

7 Apr 2008

REC-000457active

0 Holden VE and WM

One of the fuel lines in the engine compartment may have a rub condition with a fuel vapor hose clip.

Light Vehicle

8 Jan 2008

REC-000456active

2006โ€“2007 Holden RA Rodeo

The brake master cylinder may have been incorrectly assembled.

Light Vehicle

10 Sept 2007

REC-000454active

0 Holden Adventra, 1 tonne Cross 6, Crewman Cross 6, Crewman Cross 8, HSV Avalanche

Light Vehicle

7 June 2007

REC-000455active

2006โ€“2007 Holden VE, VZ series

The LPG service valve hand tap may have been manufactured with undersized o-rings.

Light Vehicle

10 Apr 2007

REC-000453active

0 Holden Cruze

The front passenger airbag may be improperly folded.

Light Vehicle

5 Feb 2007

REC-000452active

2006 Holden Captiva

The retaining clip connecting the brake booster push rod to the brake pedal may be missing in some Captiva vehicles.

Light Vehicle

15 Jan 2007

REC-000451active

0 Holden VE/WM

A condition can occur where an incorrectly manufactured Rear Seat Belt Buckle has been fitted to a range of VE & WM vehicles.

Light Vehicle

10 Nov 2006

REC-000450active

2006 Holden VE, WM Series

A condition can occur where a fuel hose that connects the main fuel line and the injector rail in the engine bay may have been manufactured incorrectly. If damaged, the location may not be visible as it is covered by an outer sleeve band.

Light Vehicle

16 Oct 2006

REC-000443active

2003โ€“2005 Holden XC BARINA, COMBO & TIGRA

A condition can occur where water may enter the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) wiring connector via the earth lead.

Light Vehicle

7 Aug 2006

REC-000449active

1998โ€“2003 Holden UBS JACKAROO & MONTEREY

A condition can occur where the Diesel fuel Injector internal sealing may deteriorate and potentially allow fuel to leak into the engine crank case and contaminate the engine oil.

Light Vehicle

27 June 2006

REC-000446active

0 Holden VY SS Crewman

The compliance plate currently fitted to vehicles affected shows an incorrect 'Gross Vehicle Mass' (GVM) value.

Light Vehicle

20 Apr 2006

REC-000447active

2004 Holden VZ, WL

An incorrect plastic clip has been fitted to the plenum panel on a limited number of early build VZ/WL vehicles. This incorrect clip is a circular type, and if fitted, will contact the engine fuel feed hose.

Light Vehicle

27 Mar 2006

REC-000448active

2003โ€“2005 Holden VY, VY2, V2, VZ, WK, WL

If the electrical earth wire that is fitted underneath either front seat becomes detached, an electrostatic charge can cause the side airbag to deploy when the car is stationary and whilst the occupants are exiting one of the front seats. This may cause serious injuries to the occupants of the vehicle.

Light Vehicle

10 Mar 2006

REC-000442active

2001โ€“2004 Holden Cruze YG

Due to insufficient retention properties of the driveshaft circlip, the left hand front driveshaft may become disconnected from the transmission under certain driving conditions such as high speed driving. If the driveshaft does become disconnected the vehicle will lose drive.

Light Vehicle

4 Jan 2006

REC-000445active

0 Holden VZ

A potential wiring harness routing and retention condition may exist that could interfere with the driver's foot when applying the brake pedal.

Light Vehicle

22 Sept 2005

REC-000444active

0 Holden TS Astra convertible

An error exists regarding the tyre inflation information printed on the tyre placard fitted to a specific number of TS Astra convertibles. The tyre placard specifies incorrect imperial (PSI) values for the tyre inflation pressures.

Light Vehicle

22 Sept 2005

REC-002791active

0 Holden XC Barina

A potential manufacturing defect in the housing of the airbag and may affect the deployment or operation of the passenger airbag if it is activated.

Light Vehicle

12 Sept 2005

REC-000441active

0 Holden VZ Crewman (Storm Pack)

The compliance plate currently fitted to vehicles affected by this campaign show an incorrect 'Gross Vehicle Mass' (GVM) value.

Light Vehicle

27 July 2005

REC-000440active

0 Holden RA Rodeo crew cab, RA Rodeo

The fuel filler pipes fitted to some models of RA Rodeo are designed and manufactured from a non-electrically conductive material. During filling of the petrol tank, an electrostatic charge may accumulate in the plastic fuel filler pipe which is electrically non conductive. This may result in fuel vapour flame flash during refueling.

Light Vehicle

29 June 2005

REC-000439active

0 Holden VZ WL

A condition may occur where the front brake hose can slide out from the retaining bracket on the front strut.

Light Vehicle

15 June 2005

REC-000438active

0 Holden VY Adventra

A possibility exists that the front bumper beam may have insufficient strength when subjected to high towing load 'recovery' techniques(snatch strap) from soft ground such as sand, mud or snow.

Light Vehicle

29 Apr 2005

REC-000437active

0 Holden XC Combo

On the top of the tyre placard states correct usage of a 185/60R15-88 (G) type tyre. However on the bottom placard incorrectly refers to a different load and speed rating of (93) (Q).

Light Vehicle

27 Apr 2005

REC-005177active

0 Holden VZ Commodore & WL Statesman/Caprice

There is a possibility that the tyre bead may have been damaged during the process of mounting the tyre on to the wheel.

Light Vehicle

26 Apr 2005

REC-002702active

0 Holden VZ Commodore, WL Statesman

Defective spot welds may potentially affect occupant protection in the event of a side impact collision.

Light Vehicle

24 Dec 2004

REC-000436active

0 Holden VZ Commodore, WL Statesman/Caprice

There is a possibility that the tyre bead may have been damaged during the process of mounting the tyre onto the wheel. This damage may lead to loss of tyre air pressure.

Light Vehicle

24 Dec 2004

REC-000434active

1998โ€“2002 Holden UES Frontera

Location of steering rack may be incorrect on some vehicles causing misalignment between steering rack and intermediate gear. Continuous use in this condition may damage the universal joint connecting the steering rack to the gear and may result in a loss of steering.

Light Vehicle

1 Dec 2004

REC-000435active

0 Holden ZC Vectra

The exhaust clamp used to secure the middle muffler to the front exhaust pipe may loosen during operation and allow the muffler to separate from the front pipe.

Light Vehicle

8 Nov 2004

REC-000433active

0 Holden Jackaroo

The throttle cable seal may deteriorate over time, and stick to the inner cable. If the seal sticks to the inner cable, it is possible that the engine speed may not reduce when the accelerator is released.

Light Vehicle

6 Oct 2004

REC-000432active

2004 Holden VY

Some driver's seats may have been manufactured by our supplier with incomplete riveting and welding between the seat track and the mounting foot on the front right hand side.

Light Vehicle

25 May 2004

REC-000431active

2002โ€“2003 Holden VY, WK

A power steering cooler hose may rupture during cornering.

Light Vehicle

7 May 2004

REC-000430active

2003 Holden VY 1 tonner, Crewman

Compliance plates displaying incorrect model designation and possibly approval number have been fitted to some vehicles.

Light Vehicle

27 Apr 2004

REC-002604active

0 Holden XC Combo

The fastener, which attaches the steering wheel to the steering column, may not be tightened to the required torque specification. The steering wheel may loosen on the steering column causing diminished driver control of the vehicle.

Light Vehicle

29 Mar 2004

REC-000429active

2003 Holden V2 Monaro Srs3 CV8 and HSV Coupe Srs3

Some driver's seats fitted to V2 series 3 vehicles may have been manufactured with an incorrectly routed seat memory module wiring harness or the wiring harness not positively secured.

Light Vehicle

19 Dec 2003

REC-000428active

1997โ€“2000 Holden Jackaroo

The injector sleeve sealing (O-rings) material can deteriorate and cause fuel to leak into the crankcase. This may result in an unintentional increase in engine speed, and possibly vehicle speed.

Light Vehicle

15 Dec 2003

REC-000427active

2003โ€“1970 Holden RA Rodeo

Some vehicles have been fitted with compliance plates where incorrect information in regard to the seating capacity of the vehicle is stamped into the plate.

Light Vehicle

21 Nov 2003

REC-000426active

2002โ€“2003 Holden V2 Monaro Series II CV8 and HSV Coupe Series II

The Driver's seat may have been manufactured with the seat memory module wiring harness incorrectly routed, creating the potential for the wiring harness to be damaged when the seat is adjusted to the lowest position. This may result in an electrical fault.

Light Vehicle

2 July 2003

REC-000425active

0 Holden Rodeo TF

The tyre placard does not reflect the size and optimum adjustment pressures of wheel and tyre package fitted to the vehicle.

Light Vehicle

9 Aug 2002

REC-002449active

0 Holden TT Zafira

A bracket was not fitted to the driver's side seat console (seat base).

Light Vehicle

12 June 2002

REC-000424active

0 Holden Barina (XC)

The seat rail locking mechanism fitted to the front seats may fail to lock and cause the seat to move forwards or backwards unexpectedly.

Light Vehicle

19 Mar 2002

REC-000423active

2000โ€“2001 Holden Commodore VT, VX V6 Auto Sedan

The brass flare nuts fitted to the LPG supply pipes may crack resulting in LPG leakage. These flare nuts are fitted at each end of the three separate sections of the LPG supply pipes between the shut off valve on the tank and the LPG converter in the engine.

Light Vehicle

12 Feb 2002

REC-000422active

2000โ€“1970 Holden VS/ VT/ VX/ WH, TS Astra, TF Rodeo, VG/ VP/ VR/ VS/ VU & HSV Maloo

Towbar tongues manufactured by Frontline could break whilst towing due to a brittle condition of the material.

Light Vehicle

4 Nov 2001

REC-000421active

0 Holden VT, VX, WH

May be fitted with a low beam headlamp relay that could fail when the low beam headlamp is switched on or selected. This would result in the low beam headlamp not turning on.

Light Vehicle

30 July 2001

REC-000419active

0 Holden Barina, Swing, City, Combo

Due to material fatigue of the front seat belt buckle anchor plate on the inner seat rail runner, there is a potential risk the front seat belt buckle anchor plate may detach from the seat rail runner.

Light Vehicle

2 June 2001

REC-000420active

0 Holden Barina, Swing, City, Combo

As a result of fatigue and under specific load conditions, the locking spring of the front seat belt buckle mechanism may weaken which can potentially release the seat belt buckle belt latch mechanism prematurely.

Light Vehicle

2 June 2001

REC-000416active

1998โ€“1970 Holden Commodore

A fuel feed hose may not have been manufactured to the correct specification. The hose has the potential to thermally degrade resulting in a fuel leak.

Light Vehicle

21 Nov 2000

REC-000415active

2000 Holden HSV

Vehicles have been released from the Vehicle Assembly Plant with the SRS warning lamp deactivated.

Light Vehicle

15 Sept 2000

REC-000418active

2000โ€“1970 Holden Frontera

A Fuel Hose Located On The Chassis May Come Into Contact With The Clutch Pipe Bracket Resulting In Damage Occuring To The Surface Of The Fuel Hose And Ultimately A Fuel Leak May Occur From Underneath The Vehicle.

Light Vehicle

16 May 2000

REC-000417active

1999โ€“1970 Holden Frontera

Excessive Paint Thickness On Certain Rear Suspension Components May Result In A Condition Where The Lower Trailing Link-to-axle Bolts May Loosen. This Condition Typically Produces An Abnormal Noise.

Light Vehicle

14 Apr 2000

REC-004569active

0 Holden VT

Steering Knuckles May Have Been Manufactured In A Specific Batch Where The Casting Operation May Have Caused Casting Defects To Occur Which May Potentially Compromise The Durability Of The Knuckle.

Light Vehicle

5 Nov 1999

REC-004570active

0 Holden VT

The Integrity Of A Weld Used In The Rear Semi-trailing Arm Manufacturing Process May Not Have Been In Accordance With Holden Specifications And Subsequently The Durability May Be Compromised.

Light Vehicle

5 Nov 1999

REC-000520active

1999 Holden VT Series II

During Assembly Of The Steering Gear, The Rackbar And Inner Ball Joint Housing Are Staked (crimped) After The Correct Attaching Torque Has Been Achieved. On A Small Number Of Assemblies, The Final Attaching Torque May Not Have Been Achieved.

Light Vehicle

12 July 1999

REC-000521active

0 Holden Jackaroo

May Experience A Malfunction Of The Vacuum Pump Check Valve Which Could Cause Insufficient Vacuum To Be Supplied To The Braking System Resulting In Poor Brake Performance With Increased Stopping Distance And An Increase In Required Pedal Force.

Light Vehicle

3 May 1999

REC-000519active

1998 Holden VT

The Sensing And Diagnostic Module Which Is Part Of The Supplemental Restraint System May Have Been Manufactured With Potentially Faulty Microprocessors Which May Sense Inaccurate Information And May Accidentally Trigger The Cars Airbags.

Light Vehicle

23 Apr 1999

REC-000518active

1998โ€“1999 Holden Vectra

May Be Insufficient Weld Penetration Of The Spot Weld That Attaches The Child Restraint Anchorage Bracket To The Rear Panel.

Light Vehicle

21 Apr 1999

REC-000516active

1998 Holden Vectra

The Specified Torque Setting For The Upper And Lower Control Arm To Rear Suspension Arm Bolts May Not Have Been Achieved In Production Resulting In Poor And Unpredictable Vehicle Handling.

Light Vehicle

10 Mar 1999

REC-000517active

1997 Holden VT

Seats Assembled With Unprotected Wiring . The Seat Cushion May Deflect Enough To Crush The Wiring Harness And Expose Bare Wires To The Motor Bracket Resulting In A Short Circuit Causing The Wiring Insulation At The Seat To Burn.

Light Vehicle

1 Mar 1999

REC-000513active

1993โ€“1997 Holden VR, VS

The Right Hand Side Headlamp Patch Harness Connector May Not Be Positioned With Sufficient Clearance To The Battery Resulting In Battery Vapours Damaging The Connector Causing An Electrical Short Circuit.

Light Vehicle

15 Oct 1998

REC-000515active

2010 Holden Vectra

The Brake Fluid Reservoir Cap May Allow Water To Enter Into The Brake Fluid Reservoir Resulting In Less Effective Braking Performance.

Light Vehicle

9 Oct 1998

REC-000514active

2010 Holden Vectra

The Brake Fluid Reservoir Cap May Allow Water To Enter Into The Brake Fluid Reservoir Resulting In Less Effective Braking Performance.

Light Vehicle

2 Oct 1998

REC-004458active

0 Holden Jackaroo

May Experience Water Intrusion Into The Tdc Sensor Resulting In Poor Conductivity And Corrosion Causing The Engine To Stall, Prove Difficult To Start Or In Some Cases May Not Start At All.

Light Vehicle

27 July 1998

REC-000512active

1998 Holden VT

The Integrity Of The Welds Associated With A Limited Production Batch Of Brake Pedal Assemblies May Be Suspect.

Light Vehicle

18 May 1998

REC-004441active

0 Holden Suburban

Damage To Front Brake Pipe Assembly Which May Cause Brake Fluid Leakage.

Light Vehicle

19 Mar 1998

REC-000511active

1997โ€“1970 Holden VT Police Vehicle

Side Wings May Allow The Mat Supporting The Seat Cushion To Deflect Enough To Crush Wiring Routed Across The Drivers Seat Which May Result In Heat Damage To The Seat Cushion.

Light Vehicle

4 Mar 1998

REC-004438active

0 Holden VT

The Front Flexible Brake Hose May Become Dislodged From The Suspension Strut.

Light Vehicle

13 Feb 1998

REC-004430active

0 Holden Astra

The Child Restraint Anchorage Attached To The Rear Parcel Shelf In A Sedan Or The Rear Panel In A Hatch May Not Have Been Welded Correctly.

Light Vehicle

3 Nov 1997

REC-004422active

0 Holden VS

Retaining Clips May Foul And Damage The Inlet Fuel Hose.

Light Vehicle

14 Aug 1997

REC-000510active

1996โ€“1997 Holden Jackaroo, Monterey

The Front Left Hand Brake Pipe May Not Have Been Correctly Fitted Resulting In Decreased Clearance Between Brake Pipe And Upper Control Arm Of The Suspension.

Light Vehicle

28 July 1997

REC-004417active

0 Holden VS

Some Steering Gears May Have Been Assembled With An Incorrectly Hardened Rack Bar.

Light Vehicle

24 July 1997

REC-004397active

0 Holden Jackaroo, Monterey

May Not Have Had The Front Hub Lock Washers And Screws Correctly Fitted Resulting In Worst Case, Bearing Seizing.

Light Vehicle

28 Feb 1997

REC-000508active

0 Holden VR, VS

Transmission Fluid May Come Out Of Transmission Breather And/or Dipstick Tube Resulting In Overheating Of Transmission Fluid During Towing.

Light Vehicle

22 Nov 1996

REC-005230active

1995โ€“1996 Holden Frontera Sport

Damage Or Failure Of The Exhaust System Tailpipe May Result In A High Level Of Heat Radiation From The Exhaust Gases Which Could Lead To Damage To Fuel Tank.

Light Vehicle

8 Oct 1996

REC-000509active

1995โ€“1970 Holden Frontera

Damage Or Failure Of The Exhaust System Tailpipe May Result In A High Level Of Heat Radiation From The Exhaust Gases In The Area Of The Fuel Tank.

Light Vehicle

16 July 1996

REC-000507active

0 Holden Apollo

The Headlight Dimmer Switch Contact Points And Contact Arms May Become Overheated And Cause Erratic Operation Of Headlights.

Light Vehicle

15 Mar 1996

REC-000506active

0 Holden Commodore

Cooler Hose Clamp May Not Provide Sufficient Clamp Load And May Dislodge From The Fitting.

Light Vehicle

24 Jan 1996

REC-004310active

0 Holden Rodeo, Jackaroo

Supplied With A Standard Nut Instead Of A Self Locking Nyloc Nut. Ladder May Slide From Vehicle In An Uncontrolled Manner.

Light Vehicle

13 Dec 1995

REC-004309active

0 Holden Commodore

Rhino Roof Rack Supplied With A Standard Nut On The Ladder Restraining Strap In Liue Of A Nyloc Nut. Could Result In Ladder Being Unrestrained.

Light Vehicle

1 Dec 1995

REC-000505active

0 Holden Commodore

The Throttle Cable Attaching Nuts May Work Loose When Cruise Control Is Engaged.

Light Vehicle

20 Oct 1995

REC-004296active

0 Holden Apollo

May Have Been Built With A Kink In The Wire Of The Front Seat Track Locking Mechanism. In The Event Of Collision The Seat May Move Forward.

Light Vehicle

21 July 1995

REC-000504active

0 Holden VR Executive, VR Berlina, Acclaim

When The Third Seat Is Fitted To The These Vehicles The Operator May Have Difficulty Locking The Seat Fully Down In Position.

Light Vehicle

10 July 1995

REC-000503active

1995โ€“1970 Holden Commodore

Fitted With Suspect Front Suspension Strut To Knuckle Attaching Bolts Which May Break In.

Light Vehicle

4 July 1995

REC-000502active

0 Holden Barina SB, Calibra YE

An Electrical Connector In The Vehicle Airbag System May Have Been Improperly Assembled, Resulting In An Unmade Electrical Connection.

Light Vehicle

7 Mar 1995

REC-000501active

0 Holden Barina SB, Calibra YE/Turbo

Jacks Supplied With Cars Breach The Consumer Product Safety Standard Based On As2693.

Light Vehicle

17 Feb 1995

REC-005234active

1994 Holden Calibra 4 X 4 Turbo

The Supplied Jack Does Not Conform To The Relevant Standard As2693, Is Difficult To Use And Usage Instructions Are Inadequate.

Light Vehicle

31 Jan 1995

REC-000499active

1993โ€“1994 Holden Apollo

Specified Fastening Torque May Not Have Been Achieved. The Steering Wheel May Become Loose Causing Loss Of Steering Control.

Light Vehicle

7 Sept 1994

REC-000500active

0 Holden Jackeroo

The Right Hand Rear Camshaft End Plug May Dislodge From The Cylinder Head Cover Causing Rapid Loss Of Engine Oil Which May Result In Engine Compartment Fire.

Light Vehicle

21 July 1994

REC-000498active

0 Holden Commodore VN, Calais, VG Ute

Potential For The Seat Belt Webbing To Become Abraded Resulting In Reduction Of Strength Of The Webbing.

Light Vehicle

13 May 1994

REC-004225active

0 Holden Commodore VR, Calais

The Cruise Control Cable Outer Casing May Become Detached Preventing The Throttle From Closing Fully Resulting In Unintended Acceleration.

Light Vehicle

7 Dec 1993

REC-000497active

0 Holden Commodore

Overtightening Of Bolts Which Attach The Front Brake Hose To The Brake Caliper-bolt May Crack And Failure Of The Front Brake System Would Occur.

Light Vehicle

23 Apr 1993

REC-000496active

1989โ€“1990 Holden Apollo

The Relays In The Door Lock Electronic Control Unit May Fail And Cause Their Contacts To Weld.

Light Vehicle

2 Oct 1992

REC-004178active

0 Holden Jackaroo

The Tongue Retaining Bolt Is Only Torqued Finger Tight - Possible To Install The Tow Bar Assembly To A Vehicle Without Applying The Torque To The Retaining Bolt.

Light Vehicle

29 July 1992

REC-004147active

0 Holden VG Ute

Cable May Fret On The Hoist Bracket Resulting In Loss Of The Spare Wheel.

Light Vehicle

4 Oct 1991

REC-004135active

0 Holden Commodore VG, VN, VQ

Contact Between Steering Shaft And Brake Pipe Could Result In Loss Of Rear Brakes.

Light Vehicle

22 May 1991

REC-004134active

0 Holden Commodore VG, VN, VQ

Steel Wheels Distorted During Vehicle Plant Assembly, Which May Result In Fracture Of Wheel Studs.

Light Vehicle

17 May 1991

REC-004128active

0 Holden Apollo

Rear Brake Hoses May Be Incorrectly Positioned.

Light Vehicle

21 Apr 1991

REC-004104active

0 Holden Apollo

Air Cleaner Baffle May Dislodge, Rest On Cleaner Element, Be Drawn Into Air Intake System And Lodge In The Throttle.

Light Vehicle

6 Sept 1990

REC-004097active

0 Holden Le Nova

Part Of The Bonnet Secondary Catch Fixture Was Omitted From Assembly - Bonnet May Lift While Vehicle Is In Motion.

Light Vehicle

24 July 1990

REC-004093active

0 Holden VN, VQ

The Sunshade May Fracture And Become Detached From The Vehicle Under Extreme Wind Forces.

Light Vehicle

2 July 1990

REC-004130active

0 Holden Camira

Defect In A Front Suspension Component.

Light Vehicle

1 June 1990

REC-004075active

0 Holden Apollo

Brake Fluid Leak May Occur Causing Loss Of Brake Efficiency.

Light Vehicle

12 Dec 1989

REC-004065active

0 Holden Ball Joint

Ball Joints May Experience Premature Wear Causing Reduction Of Steering Control And Collapse Of Front Suspension.

Light Vehicle

8 Nov 1989

REC-004035active

0 Holden Astra

Three Of The Four Front Seat Mounting Bolts Are Of A Lower Than Specified Grade Bolt.

Light Vehicle

20 Feb 1989

REC-004012active

0 Holden Commodore VL, Calais

Steering Knuckles Have Been Incorrectly Manufactured & May Reduce Steering Control Id No's J145736 To J153237.

Light Vehicle

26 July 1988

REC-004004active

0 Holden Camira

Brake Boosters Have Incorrect Adjustment Of The Master Cylinder Push Rod & May Cause Overheating Of Front Brakes.

Light Vehicle

25 May 1988

REC-003975active

0 Holden Commodore, Calais, Astra

Possible Tread Delamination.

Light Vehicle

23 Nov 1987

REC-003969active

0 Holden Camira

Possible Damage To Lower Control Arms During Transport.

Light Vehicle

11 Nov 1987

REC-003957active

0 Holden Commodore VL, Calais

Possible Defect In Iso-vac Booster.

Light Vehicle

15 Oct 1987

REC-003958active

0 Holden Astra

Potential Failure Of Isovac Brake Booster Fitted To 1987 Holden Astra's.

Light Vehicle

21 Sept 1987

REC-003952active

0 Holden Camira

Depth Of Drilling Of Tie Rod Bore At Toe Adjuster In Jd Camira Vehicles Manufactured From 08/85 To 05/87 Is Incorrect.

Light Vehicle

27 July 1987

REC-003948active

0 Holden Gemini

Fuel Pump Diaphragm May Perforate In Sl/x And Sl/e Models Produced Prior To Identification No. L220477.

Light Vehicle

29 May 1987

REC-003947active

0 Holden Barina

Abrasion Of Fuel Hose May Result In Fuel Leak In Swift 1.3 Ga,gl & Gc, Barina Mb & Ml Manuf. April '84 To January '87.

Light Vehicle

3 Apr 1987

REC-003942active

0 Holden Commodore VL, Calais

Tie Rod Housing Detaches From Steering Rack Resulting In Partial Steering Loss In Vehicles Built Between 08/86 & 02/87.

Light Vehicle

5 Jan 1987

REC-003941active

0 Holden Commodore VL, Calais

Chaffing Of Electrical Wiring Could Cause Short Circuit In Vehicles Manufactured Between 2/86 & 10/86.

Light Vehicle

12 Nov 1986

REC-003940active

0 Holden Commodore, Calais, Astra

Seat Belts Failed To Comply With Appropriate ADR.

Light Vehicle

5 Nov 1986