LDV — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2026-03-12
LDV vehicle Electronic Power Steering (EPS) worm wheel insufficiently lubricated
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| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-03-12 |
| Manufacturer | ATECO AUTOMOTIVE PTY LIMITED |
| Models affected | MIFA & MIFA 9 |
| Model year | 2022 - 2025 |
| Units affected | 1133 |
| Defect | Due to a manufacturing defect, the worm wheel within the Electronic Power Steering system (EPS) may have been insufficiently lubricated. This may result in a sudden increased steering effort whilst driving. A sudden increase in steering effort could increase the risk of an accident-causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users. |
| Remedy | Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by LDV and asked to make an appointment with their preferred authorised LDV dealer to have the work carried out, free of charge. |
| Recall number | REC-006563 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
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| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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