Perodua Kenari recalls

1 official safety recall for the Perodua Kenari, from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) or the EU Safety Gate. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.

Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:

  1. Handbrake may fail to latch

    Reported November 5, 2005Model years 2005DVSA recall R/2005/130496 vehicles affected

    Excessive wear of the handbrake pawl and sector may stop the handbrake latching or cause it to release after engagement. The handbrake assembly will be replaced.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    HANDBRAKE MAY NOT LATCH WHEN APPLIED
    Defect
    Due to the hardening level of the handbrake pawl and sector not being to standard excessive wear may take place. If ignored the handbrake will eventually fail to latch and may possibly self release after engagement.
    Remedy
    Affected vehicles will be recalled at which time the handbrake assembly will be replaced with a quality assured unit.

Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.

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