{"id":67121,"date":"2025-02-21T16:04:28","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T08:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/?p=67121"},"modified":"2025-12-11T17:38:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T09:38:42","slug":"six-car-brands-faulty-parts-recall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/six-car-brands-faulty-parts-recall","title":{"rendered":"Over 41,000 Cars From Six Brands Recalled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Road Transport Department has just ordered the recall of more than 41,000 vehicles from six brands due to potential safety risks.<\/p>\n<p>According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jabatanpengangkutanjalanmalaysia\/posts\/pfbid0nYS9H1tFAh8G6fn2uupa1AXCUJbG2gDVud1T2Tc5Zsdaf756RewuPExkr4Rrb9Cdl\">statement released by the RTD<\/a>, the recall was necessary to prevent accidents caused by structural defects, equipment malfunctions or system failures in the vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Of the 41,000 vehicles recalled, around 36,679 were Honda Civics and CR-Vs, 4,245 were Kia Sorento Xms, 291 were Man TGS trucks, and 474 vehicles were from Ford, Audi, and Mercedes.<\/p>\n<p>The RTD also mentioned that vehicle owners would be contacted by their respective manufacturers to schedule inspections.<\/p>\n<h4>List of car brands and reason for recall<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-67122\" src=\"https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/21154446\/6-car-models-recall.jpg\" alt=\"car brands recall Table for faulty parts showing vehicle brand, model, and quantity, with a total of 41,688 vehicles.\" width=\"934\" height=\"619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/21154446\/6-car-models-recall.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/21154446\/6-car-models-recall-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/21154446\/6-car-models-recall-800x530.jpg 800w, https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/21154446\/6-car-models-recall-768x509.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 934px) 100vw, 934px\" \/>According to the statement, the faulty components that are identified will be replaced free of charge by the vehicle\u2019s manufacturer.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the issues with these vehicles that were reported includes unusual noises, uneven steering rotation, cracks in the front axle brake hose, and abnormalities in several high-voltage battery modules.<\/p>\n<h4>Types of issues by car brands<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-67123 size-full alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/21155114\/cars-recall.jpg\" alt=\"Infographic detailing vehicle recalls by make (Honda, MAN TGS, Audi, Kia, Ford, Mercedes-Benz), model, year, quantity, and reason for car brands recall\" width=\"1200\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/21155114\/cars-recall.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/21155114\/cars-recall-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/21155114\/cars-recall-800x396.jpg 800w, https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/21155114\/cars-recall-768x380.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In order to keep drivers safe, the RTD urges the affected vehicles\u2019 owners to schedule an appointment as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>The department said it would monitor the recall process to ensure all affected vehicles undergo proper inspections and are certified safe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Road Transport Department has urged affected car owners to contact their manufacturers as 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