Swift Rio: The Battery Metal Clamping Bar May Come Into Contact With The Terminals Creating A Short Circuit

Recall Summary Swift is recalling 35,320 recreational vehicles because the metal clamping bar that holds the leisure battery in place may contact the battery terminals and create a short circuit. The company will replace the metal clamping bar with webbing retainer straps. This recall applies to multiple Swift caravan and motorhome models distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
SWIFT
Product
Vehicles: SWIFT RIO, SWIFT ESPRIT, SWIFT HI-STYLE, SWIFT TOSCANE, SWIFT TEMPO, SWIFT SELECT, SWIFT ESCAPE, SWIFT MONDIAL, SWIFT BESSACARR, SWIFT RHYTHM. Units affected: 35,320
Reason
The leisure battery clamping bar may contact the battery terminals and cause a short circuit Remedy: Replace the metal clamping bar with two webbing retainer straps
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2019-05-23
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/0c868eca-b125-48d6-a576-a69e117d8796