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Chery Malaysia recalls Omoda 5 again over rear axle issue: How to check if you're affected

Malaysia Times desk Original: SoyaCincau↗ 10/11 23:53 X
Chery Malaysia recalls Omoda 5 again over rear axle issue: How to check if you're affected
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Following JPJ's VTA suspension order over another rear axle incident, Chery Malaysia has launched a recall for Omoda 5. Find out how to check your VIN and see if your Omoda 5 is affected.

From the original report

Chery Malaysia has begun the recall process for the pre-facelift (FL) version of Omoda 5 . While this is the 2nd major recall announcement for the SUV (the 1st recall happened in 2024 ), the reason is the same: Omoda 5’s rear axle.

The recall announcement was published on Chery Malaysia’s social media platforms several hours after the Road Transport Department (JPJ) said that it has temporarily suspended Vehicle Type Approval (VTA) for the Omoda 5 following a recent incident in Johor where the SUV’s rear axle detached while on the move.

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Originally published
Oct 11, 2026
Updated here
Oct 11, 2026
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