Auto-sleepers Group Nuevo: Tyre May Puncture By Contacting Wheel Arch

Recall Summary Auto-Sleepers Group is recalling 114 Nuevo vehicles because the fiberglass wheel arch may have been built with an incorrect shape that could allow it to contact and puncture the tire. The manufacturer will inspect the affected vehicles and trim the wheel arch as needed to create proper clearance between the tire and body.

Recalling firm
AUTO-SLEEPERS GROUP
Product
Vehicles: AUTO-SLEEPERS GROUP NUEVO. Units affected: 114
Reason
The GRP body specifically the wheelarch has been manufactured to an incorrect profile and can under certain circumstances come into contact with the tyre and may puncture it. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles to check or trim wheelarch to create a 25 mm tolerance between tyre and body
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2009-08-15
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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