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New recall notices have been issued, affecting Isuzu, Subaru, Porsche and Lamborghini vehicles.
The details of each recall, as published, are posted below.
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Recalls: 2021-23 Isuzu D-Max
- Recall number: REC-005842
- Campaign number: S202308
- Original published date: 28 November 2023
- Year range: 2021 - 2023
- Variants: All variants within this model
- Affected units: 8039
- List of affected VINs (.csv file) [↗]
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing issue, the fuel hose may chafe against the engine oil level bracket and become damaged. If this occurs, fuel may leak in the presence of an external ignition source resulting in a vehicle fire.
What are the hazards?
A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users or bystanders and/or damage to property.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their nearest authorised Isuzu UTE dealer service department, to schedule an appointment to have the fuel hose and retaining clips replaced free of charge.
Supplier details
Isuzu Ute Australia Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Isuzu UTE Australia Customer Relations Department
- Contact phone: 1300 147 898
- Contact website: isuzuute.com.au [↗]
- Contact email: info@iua.net.au [↗]
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Recalls: 2021-22 Subaru Outback
- Recall number: REC-005830
- Campaign number: SRT-351
- Original published date: 20 November 2023
- Year range: 2021 - 2022
- Variants: All variants within this model
- Affected units: 2610
- List of affected VINs (.csv file) [↗]
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing issue, the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) inhibitor switch may not be sealed sufficiently allowing moisture to enter potentially causing corrosion of the circuit board. As a result, the reverse lamps may not illuminate and/or the rear-view camera may not display the rear-view image whilst reversing as intended.
What are the hazards?
If the reverse lamps and/or the rear-view camera do not operate as intended, it may impact the safety of other traffic, or any persons located behind the vehicle increasing the risk of an accident-causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles can book their vehicle for a free rectification at any authorised Subaru Service Centre Australia-wide or book online by visiting our website at subaru.com.au/retailers [↗] and simply enter your postcode and select “Service” from the Department drop down menu.
Supplier details
SUBARU (AUST) PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Subaru Australia
- Contact phone: 1800 22 66 43
- Contact website: subaru.com.au [↗]
- Contact email: feedback@subaru.com.au [↗]
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Recalls: 2021-23 Porsche 911 Carrera
- Recall number: REC-005837
- Campaign number: APB3
- Original published date: 28 November 2023
- Year range: 2021 - 2023
- Affected units: 258
- List of affected VINs (.csv file) [↗]
What are the defects?
Due to a programming issue, the side airbags installed in the seats may unnecessarily deploy in the event of an accident.
What are the hazards?
Unnecessary deployment of the seat side airbag may increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their preferred Official Porsche Centre to arrange repair of their vehicle, free of charge.
Owners can find their nearest Porsche dealer at https://www.porsche.com/australia/dealersearch/ [↗].
Supplier details
PORSCHE CARS AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
PORSCHE CARS AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
- Contact website: porsche.com/australia/dealersearch/ [↗]
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Recalls: 2022-23 Lamborghini Huracan
- Recall number: REC-005834
- Campaign number: L62X-R.03.23
- Original published date: 27 November 2023
- Year range: 2022 - 2023
- Variants: Huracan EVO, Huracan STO, Huracan Tecnica
- Affected units: 77
- List of affected VINs (.csv file) [↗]
What are the defects?
Due to an incorrect software configuration, the driver’s seat belt reminder chime and visual indicator will not activate as intended below 20 km/h. This may result in the driver not being reminded to ensure their seat belt is buckled when operating the vehicle below the speed of 20 km/h. The correct system functionality is always guaranteed above this speed.
What are the hazards?
In the event of an accident if the driver’s seat belt is not securely buckled the occupant may not receive the full protection of the seatbelt system. This could increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicle can contact their authorised Lamborghini dealer for an appointment to update the software, free of charge.
Supplier details
Automobili Lamborghini S.P.A.
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Customer Care Lamborghini
- Contact phone: +39 051 9597282
- Contact website: lamborghini.com/en-en/ownership/recall-campaign [↗]
- Contact email: customercare@lamborghini.com [↗]
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Recalls: 2023 Subaru Forester, Outback and Crosstrek
- Recall number: REC-005831
- Campaign number: SRT-352
- Original published date: 20 November 2023
- Year range: 2023
- Variants: All variants within this model
- Affected units: 28
- List of affected VINs (.csv file) [↗]
What are the defects?
The front drive shaft may not meet manufacturing specifications and the outer race of the front driveshaft may crack. If this occurs, the vehicle will stop operating while in motion.
What are the hazards?
If the vehicle stops operating while in motion, this could increase the risk of an accident, causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles can book their vehicle for a free rectification at any authorised Subaru Service Centre Australia-wide or book online by visiting our website at subaru.com.au/retailers [↗] and simply enter your postcode and select “Service” from the Department drop down menu.
Supplier details
SUBARU (AUST) PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Subaru Australia
- Contact phone: 1800 22 66 43
- Contact website: subaru.com.au [↗]
- Contact email: feedback@subaru.com.au [↗]
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