Great Wall Motors V200 Vehicles
Published 16 January 2014
Product
Great Wall Motors V200 vehicles Identifying features description Campaign number: 1312A Target: 9134 Please see attached VIN list for affected vehicles.
Why it was recalled
When the vehicle is driven, the wiring harness may come in contact with the bottom of the radiator and wear through the outer protective sleeve.
Hazard
The defect may cause an earthing point, preventing the wiring system from functioning correctly and resulting in the alternator dash light coming on and the battery going flat. In extreme cases the wiring harness may melt internally.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.