recall information
Recall number
REC-006749
Campaign number
FRC001
Original published date
make and model information
Make
DONGFENG MOTOR CO., LTD.
Model
SX5GEV ELECTRIC
Year range
2026
Affected units
263
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, the drive motor high-voltage power cable may rub against its mounting bracket during normal vehicle operation and become damaged. This may result in a loss of motive power while driving.
What are the hazards?
A loss of motive power while driving increases the risk of an accident, resulting in serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted in writing and asked to arrange inspection and repair with an authorised Forthing dealer, free of charge.
Supplier details
DONGFENG LIUZHOU MOTOR CO., LTD.
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Forthing Automotive Australia
Contact phone
+61285778800
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
