PUTRAJAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has issued a recall for 3,722 vehicles, comprising Perodua Alza and Perodua Aruz models, as well as Honda CB350RS motorcycles.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli stated that the recall affects 2,518 units of the Perodua Alza 1500 X CVT, 1500 H CVT, and 1500 AV CVT, in addition to 1,139 units of the Perodua Aruz 1500 X and 1500 AV. The recall is due to main headlights that did not meet height specification regulations.
The recall also includes 65 Honda CB350RS motorcycles, which were found to have issues with the Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) and traction control, as well as the wheel speed sensor, leading to inaccurate speedometer readings.
Any component affected by these issues will be replaced at no cost to the vehicle owners, with expenses covered by Perodua Manufacturing Sdn Bhd and Boon Siew Honda Sdn Bhd. Each affected vehicle owner will be contacted by Perodua and Boon Siew Honda to schedule an inspection slo
t, or they may also walk in to the nearest service centre across the country.
Aedy Fadly has urged all owners of the affected models to make necessary preparations to ensure the recall and inspection process is completed promptly. For further information, vehicle owners can contact Perodua at 1-800-88-6600 or visit https://www.ufirst.com.my/member/login, or use the U-First app. Boon Siew Honda can be contacted at 1-800-88-3993 or via https://boonsiewhonda.com.my/after-sales/recall-campaign/.
