Holden Ltd - Holden JH Cruze

recall information

Recall number
REC-000476
PRA number
2012/13189
Campaign number
12-H-01
Original published date

make and model information

Make
Holden
Model
JH Cruze
Affected units
9,915

What are the defects?

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.

What are the hazards?

Potential fire hazard. In affected vehicles, if the pooled oil encounters an ignition source such as hot engine parts, the exhaust manifold or catalytic converter, it may ignite.

What should consumers do?

Contact the nearest Holden dealer for a free inspection of the vehicle and rectification of the problem if necessary.
Supplier details
Holden Ltd

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product type