Chevrolet Cruze: Drive Shaft May Fracture
Recall Summary Chevrolet is recalling approximately 100 Cruze and Orlando vehicles in the UK because the right-side drive shaft may break, which would prevent the vehicle from accelerating while steering and braking remain functional. Chevrolet will inspect the drive shafts on affected vehicles and replace them if necessary at no cost.
- Recalling firm
- CHEVROLET UK
- Product
- Vehicles: CHEVROLET CRUZE, CHEVROLET ORLANDO. Units affected: 100
- Reason
- The tubular drive shaft may in some instances experience breakage on RH drive shaft neck area. In the event that the RH drive shaft is broken the vehicle will not be capable of acceleration; however steering and braking will be controllable Remedy: Vehicle drive shafts will be inspected and where necessary replaced free of charge.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2014-01-08
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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