BYD recalls 32,000 Shark 6 utes over spare-wheel fault
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BYD recalls 32,000 Shark 6 utes over spare-wheel fault
BYD Australia is recalling just over 32,000 Shark 6 vehicles because a worn support cable could fail and allow the spare wheel to detach while driving. The recall covers vehicles produced between…
Read at AutoTalk Australia →BYD Shark 6 recalled: Over 32,000 vehicles affected
All BYD Shark 6s sold in Australia are being recalled for a manufacturing defect, with owners asked to remove their spare wheels until the recall work can be carried out.
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