Vauxhall Movano: Rear Wheel Bearing May Shear

Vauxhall Movano Recall Summary Vauxhall is recalling 190 Movano vehicles because the rear wheel bearings may have been damaged during assembly. While excessive noise typically signals the problem, an undetected bearing could fail and cause the wheel and hub to detach from the vehicle. The remedy involves replacing the damaged wheel bearings with new ones that have protective sleeves to prevent installation errors.

Recalling firm
VAUXHALL
Product
Vehicles: VAUXHALL MOVANO. Units affected: 190
Reason
It is possible that the rear wheel bearing has been damaged whilst it was assembled onto the stub axle. This should be identified by excessive noise however in the worst case if not detected it could result in bearing failure and the detachment of the wheel and hub. Remedy: Recall all the affected vehicles and replace the wheel bearings with new items which will have protective sleeves to aid correct installation.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2011-09-19
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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