Recalls: Ssangyong Stavic
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: Ssangyong Stavic
2014 Ssangyong Stavic: front shock absorber damage
In December 2016, a recall was issued for Ssangyong Stavic vehicles that were available for sale in Australia from 1 May 2014 to 1 December 2014. In these vehicles, the front shock absorbers could be damaged if the vehicle was driven in specific, extreme conditions for extended periods of time. If the front shock absorbers were damaged, there was a risk of loss of control of the vehicles, posing a hazard to the driver and other road users. For the VINs of the recalled vehicles, please see PRA 2016/15810.
Ssangyong Stavic: ball joint damage and potential failure
In October 2017, a recall was issued for Ssangyong Stavic vehicles because the ball joint(s) could be damaged by high mileages or exposure to severe conditions. If the vehicle continued to be driven in this condition, the ball joint(s) could fail such that the driver may lose control of the vehicle. For the VINs of the recalled Ssangyong Stavic vehicles, please see PRA 2017/16374.
Problems and faults: Ssangyong Stavic
Overview
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Problems and faults: Ssangyong Stavic
No troubleshooting information is currently available for the Ssangyong Stavic.
