Caterham Cars Super 7: Suspension May Collapse

Recall Summary Caterham Cars is recalling 38 Super 7 vehicles because welds on the rear suspension can fail during racing, potentially causing the suspension to collapse. The company will either replace the affected part or reinforce it with a bracket. This issue has only occurred during race use.

Recalling firm
CATERHAM CARS
Product
Vehicles: CATERHAM CARS SUPER 7. Units affected: 38
Reason
There have been a few incidents of welds failing on the rear suspension during race application only that in the worst case will lead to the suspension collapsing. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to either replace the affected part or reinforce it with a bracket.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2006-10-27
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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