Apec BRAKE DRUM DRM9926 FOR VAUXHALL CORSA recall: Wheel bearing retainer may be insecure
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Brake drum DRM9926 for Vauxhall Corsa (BATCH CODE 181116C) The circlip that holds the bearing in may not be inserted correctly this would allow the bearing to become loose. This could allow the wheel to detach.
- What to do
- Contact a Apec dealer to book the free repair. Replace the brake drum/bearing assembly with a correctly manufactured version.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Brake drum DRM9926 for Vauxhall Corsa (BATCH CODE 181116C) The circlip that holds the bearing in may not be inserted correctly this would allow the bearing to become loose. This could allow the wheel to detach.
The fix
Replace the brake drum/bearing assembly with a correctly manufactured version.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRAKE DRUM DRM9926 FOR VAUXHALL CORSA | 18 Nov 2016 | 19 Nov 2016 | 105 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 12 December 2017. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.