Iveco : Oil Leak And Potential Fire Hazard

Summary IVECO is recalling 4,288 IVECO Daily City vehicles because the gearbox oil seal can be damaged by heat from the exhaust catalytic converter, allowing oil to leak and potentially cause a fire. The company will install a heat shield around the catalytic converter to prevent the damage.

Recalling firm
IVECO
Product
Vehicles: IVECO, IVECO DAILY CITY. Units affected: 4,288
Reason
The gearbox output shaft oil seal may become damaged by heat from the exhaust catalytic convertor. Gearbox oil leaking past a damaged oil seal may result in a fire hazard. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles to fit a heat shield around the catalytic convertor.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2001-07-20
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/3eddb497-25cc-420f-94cd-ea7e7368ec34