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All recall notices.

1. POSSIBLE INADVERTANT DEPLOYMENT OF FRONT AIRBAG(S).

   R/2003/057 · 7 Apr 2003

   7 Apr 2003

   Defect

   A capacitor in the front air bag control unit may short circuit This could lead to an inadvertent deployment of the air bag(s).

   Remedy

   Check the air bag control module and renew where found necessary.

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   Affected build dates not specified

   ~4,307 vehicles affected

2. TOWBALL CAME ADRIFT FROM TOWBAR

   R/2002/093 · 11 Jul 2002

   11 Jul 2002

   Defect

   A combination of internal and external forces caused the towball to prematurely detach itself from the towball housing resulting in separation of the trailer from the drawing unit.

   Remedy

   All towballs and housing will initially be modified and then replaced with calibrated units at a later date.

   Build window

   Affected build dates not specified

   ~596 vehicles affected

3. UNINTENTIONAL DEPLOYMENT OF PASSENGER AIR BAG

   R/2001/099 · 4 Oct 2001

   4 Oct 2001

   Defect

   A build up of static electricity may cause unintentional deployment of the front passenger air bag.

   Remedy

   Recall affected vehicles and fit a grounding wire between the air bag module and the vehicle body.

   Build window

   Built 1 Jan 1997 – 31 Dec 1998

   ~4,166 vehicles affected

4. POSSIBILITY OF THE THROTTLE BINDING

   R/1997/024 · 30 Apr 1997

   30 Apr 1997

   Defect

   Binding of the throttle lever may occur due to the possibility of white corrosion.

   Remedy

   The affected vehicles are being recalled for replacement of the zinc coated bushing in the throttle lever with a nickel coated version.

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   From 1 Aug 1993

   ~22,135 vehicles affected

5. SPECIFICATION OF SEAT BELT TONGUE

   R/1996/061 · 23 May 1996

   23 May 1996

   Defect

   The tongue at the end of the seat belt has not been hardened to the correct specification.

   Remedy

   Recall the affected vehicles for replacement of the seat belt assembly.

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   Built 1 Sep 1995 – 31 Oct 1995

   ~351 vehicles affected

6. MISALIGNMENT OF STEERING COLUMN

   R/1996/019 · 29 Feb 1996

   29 Feb 1996

   Defect

   The steering column may have been misaligned during assembly. This could cause fatigue in the column and result in loss of steering control.

   Remedy

   Recall the affected vehicles for inspection of the steering column. Where misalignment is found the steering column assembly will be replaced.

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   Built 1 May 1994 – 30 Jul 1995

   ~1,678 vehicles affected

7. POSSIBLE SHORT CIRCUIT

   R/1995/018 · 28 Mar 1995

   28 Mar 1995

   Defect

   The security siren wiring terminal which is tied back by the left hand headlamp assembly has not been sufficiently insulated. This could result in a short circuit.

   Remedy

   Recall the affected vehicles and fit a plastic insulating sleeve to the subject terminal.

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   Built 1 Jun 1994 – 30 Jun 1994

   ~103 vehicles affected

8. MISSING WELDS ON SEAT FRAME

   R/1995/002 · 3 Feb 1995

   3 Feb 1995

   Defect

   On some vehicles some welds may be missing from the back frames of the front seats.

   Remedy

   Recall the affected vehicles for checking of the front seat frames. Where a fault is identified the seat frame will be replaced.

   Build window

   Built 1 Mar 1994 – 30 Sep 1994

   ~3,842 vehicles affected

9. FRONT SEAT SECURITY.

   R/1994/066 · 25 Nov 1994

   25 Nov 1994

   Defect

   The front seats may not lock properly on the longitudinal adjustment/mounting rails.

   Remedy

   Recall the affected vehicles for the fitment of new trigger springs to the seat adjusting mechanism.

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   Built 1 Jan 1994 – 30 Jun 1994

   ~529 vehicles affected

10. CRACKING OF DRIVING SEAT RAILS

    R/1994/050 · 16 Sep 1994

    16 Sep 1994

    Defect

    The driving seat rail on manually adjustable seats may be subject to fatigue cracking.

    Remedy

    Recall the affected vehicles and replace the original seat rails with quality assured examples.

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    Built 1 Aug 1993 – 31 Jan 1994

    ~1,662 vehicles affected

11. DELAYED BRAKING ACTION.

    R/1994/031 · 3 Jun 1994

    3 Jun 1994

    Defect

    The front brake discs/pads could be affected by slush water or salt when driving in snow or heavy rain. This could adversely affect the efficiency of the brakes upon initial application.

    Remedy

    Recall the affected vehicles for replacement of the front brake disc shields with modified units giving increased weather protection.

    Build window

    Built 1 Sep 1993 – 31 Mar 1994

    ~2,361 vehicles affected