recall information
Recall number
REC-000283
PRA number
2016/15321
Campaign number
5785
Original published date
make and model information
Make
FIAT
Model
SCUDO
Affected units
40
What are the defects?
The vehicle is affected by non-conforming front brake discs whose mechanical characteristics are non-compliant. This may cause a risk of reduction in the braking efficiency and could potentially result in a broken brake disc under heavy loads. In addition, the windscreen wiper motor may fail.
What are the hazards?
These defects may result in an accident occurring and causing potential injury to occupants or passerby.
What should consumers do?
FCA Australia will notify vehicle owners who should take their vehicle to a Fiat Professional dealership where the recall will be conducted. Upon inspection of the vehicle by the authorised dealer, it will be determined whether replacement parts will be required. If you are not contacted but you think your car is affected then please contact FCA Australia on 1300 133 079
Supplier details
FCA Australia Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
