REC-003199

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0 Thule Rapid Fixpoint XT Kit (roof rack)

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Thule Car Rack Systems

Recall date: 6 May 2009

Defect

A faulty hardness of the bolts in the Fixpoint Kits makes them brittle and can cause them to break under stress. The fixation bolt may potentially snap off during use which makes it an unsure load carrier fixation.

Hazard

Mechanical malfunction

Remedy

Stop using the kit immediately and contact the retailer it was purchased from. They will support you in getting replacement bolts.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Thule Car Rack Systems — 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-003199

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