Recalls: HSV VG Maloo
Overview
Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if any) are for Australian-delivered vehicles only. Furthermore, the number of recalls should not be taken as an indication of a model’s reliability or its safety more generally.
Recalls: HSV VG Maloo
- In October 1991, a recall was issued for Holden VG and HSV VG Maloo ute models due to a cable which may fret on the hoist bracket – this could result in the loss of the spare wheel (PRA 1991/1409).
- In May 1994, a recall was issued for Holden VG Ute and HSV VG Maloo models due to the potential for the seatbelt webbing to become abraided – this could result in a reduction in the strength of the webbing. The recalled vehicles had serial numbers in the range L273550 to L465000 (PRA 1994/2165).
Problems and faults: HSV VG Maloo
Overview
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Problems and faults: HSV VG Maloo
No troubleshooting information is currently available for the HSV VG Maloo.
