Honda and Ineos Initiate Vehicle Recalls in South Africa Due to Serious Defects
Honda and Ineos have announced a vehicle recall in South Africa due to defects affecting steering and door mechanisms, impacting a total of five models. Honda’s affected vehicles include several Civic models and CR-V SUVs, while Ineos has recalled the Grenadier SUV and Quartermaster bakkie. Consumers are urged to seek inspections and repairs.
Honda Motor Company Southern Africa and Ineos Automotive South Africa have initiated a recall of five vehicles due to defects, as reported to the National Consumer Commission (NCC). Among these, three vehicles are from Honda: the Civic four-door sedan, Civic five-door Type R hatchback, and the CR-V SUV, all from the model years 2022 to 2025. The defect involves the electric power steering, particularly affecting the worm wheel, which could lead to unusual noises or dangerous difficulties with steering.
In summary, both Honda and Ineos have announced vehicle recalls due to significant safety concerns, emphasizing the importance of addressing these defects. Consumers are advised to take immediate action and consult their dealerships for inspections and necessary repairs to ensure their vehicles are safe.
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