recall information
Recall number
REC-003539
PRA number
2014/13944
Campaign number
1312A
Original published date
make and model information
Make
GREAT WALL
Model
V200
Affected units
8,863
What are the defects?
When the vehicle is driven, the wiring harness may come in contact with the bottom of the radiator and wear through the outer protective sleeve.
What are the hazards?
The defect may cause an earthing point, preventing the wiring system from functioning correctly and resulting in the alternator dash light coming on and the battery going flat. In extreme cases the wiring harness may melt internally.
What should consumers do?
A letter is being sent to affected customers advising them to contact their authorised GWM dealer and make an appointment for their vehicles to be inspected.
Supplier details
Ateco Automotive Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
