Illustrative photo | source Lancia
Published on 11. 08. 2019
Problem description:
The front-right driveshaft may be defective. As a result, the driveshaft could break in motion, increasing the risk of an accident.
The Lancia Ypsilon models affected by this recall were manufactured between 7 November 2018 and 11 December 2018.
Lancia recall code: 6229
Source: Rapex Alert 32/2019 A12/1190/19
What the owner should do?
If you read about a recall that you think may affect your car, you should make immediate contact with a Lancia dealer or workshop that’s been officially authorised to perform repairs on behalf of the manufacturer and ask for the details.
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
Check the vehicle's history
This notification is purely informative for the vehicle type you have selected. As these deficiencies often relate to specific components (engine type, bodywork, equipment), the recall may not apply to all vehicles of this type. First published in the Weekly overview reports of
RAPEX notifications.
UK car-owners can easily make a pre-check by visiting DVLA website and entering the car registration number; it will also reveal the car’s current MOT status.