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Cruze, Orlando

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk

Cruze, Orlando was recalled on 9 January 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/2171/14. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. Vehicles may experience right hand drive shaft separation of the outer CV (constant velocity) joint during harsh cornering or U turns.

Alert NumberA12/2171/14
BrandChevrolet
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginRepublic of Korea
Model NumberCruze 2.0 Diesel and Orlando 2.0 Diesel
Published9 January 2015

Risk Description

Vehicles may experience right hand drive shaft separation of the outer CV (constant velocity) joint during harsh cornering or U turns. If parked on an incline without the parking brake applied the vehicle could move unexpectedly and may result in a crash or injury.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/12/2014

Product Description

Diesel engine passenger car.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Cruze, Orlando.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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