Avondale Dart: Roof Light In Overhead Cab May Become Detached

Approximately 130 Avondale Dart vehicles may have roof light securing screws that were not tightened properly during manufacturing, which could potentially cause the roof light to detach. Avondale will inspect the affected vehicles, apply the correct tightness to the screws, and replace the roof light if needed. This recall applies to Avondale Dart vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
AVONDALE
Product
Vehicles: AVONDALE Dart. Units affected: 130
Reason
It has been identified that the possibility exists that some of the screws which secure the rooflight may not have been tightened correctly. This in the worst case scenario may result in the roof light becoming detached. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the rooflight securing screws checked and the correct torque applied. Where necessary the rooflight will be replaced.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2009-07-15
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/0884f60d-30b3-440b-96be-ddfa2b79a655