{"id":3122,"date":"2016-06-13T13:49:59","date_gmt":"2016-06-13T13:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/luxurycarmagazine.com\/en\/?p=3122"},"modified":"2016-06-30T14:17:34","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T14:17:34","slug":"how-to-react-if-your-vehicle-is-faced-with-a-recall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxurycarmagazine.com\/en\/how-to-react-if-your-vehicle-is-faced-with-a-recall\/","title":{"rendered":"How to react if your vehicle is faced with a recall?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The last two years have not been kind to automobile owners when it comes to recalls. For a while, it seemed like every week we heard about another recall affecting thousands of vehicles. For owners of vehicles affected by a recall, it can be very difficult to know what to do about it. The key, first and foremost, is simply not to panic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/luxurycarmagazine.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/recall.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3125\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3125\" src=\"http:\/\/luxurycarmagazine.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/recall.jpg\" alt=\"recall\" width=\"802\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxurycarmagazine.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/recall.jpg 802w, https:\/\/luxurycarmagazine.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/recall-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxurycarmagazine.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/recall-768x442.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Because of some very important recalls in recent years which led to severe injuries and even worst, we tend to get very nervous when the word recall is uttered. That said, it\u2019s important to remember that not every recall involves a part of your vehicle that is critical to your safety. As a matter of fact, most recalls are voluntary and involved a repair that, although should be taken care of quickly, will not alter how your vehicle drives.<\/p>\n<p>If a recall does indeed concern a critical component and puts owner safety at risk, then most often the automaker will tell you that you can no longer drive your vehicle. If that should happen, you should do as instructed and no longer drive until the problem is solved.<\/p>\n<p>If not, be patient and wait for the recall notice which will arrive in the mail in the weeks following the announcement of the recall. If it doesn\u2019t arrive, simply call the dealership and ask to know what is happening.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to know if your vehicle is currently impacted by a recall, you can visit the following <u><a href=\"http:\/\/wwwapps.tc.gc.ca\/saf-sec-sur\/7\/vrdb-bdrv\/search-recherche\/menu.aspx?lang=eng&amp;WT.mc_id=52an7&amp;WT.mc_id=ej8x0&amp;WT.mc_id=nkyvj\">website<\/a><\/u><u>.<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Thank you to <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bruceford.ca\/en\/\">Bruce Ford<\/a> <\/u>for their help with this article.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last two years have not been kind to automobile owners when it comes to recalls. For a while, it seemed like every week we heard about another recall affecting thousands of vehicles. For owners of vehicles affected by a recall, it can be very difficult to know what to do about it. 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