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Consideration of Vehicle Immobilization for Pending Recalls

November 21, 2024

The Minister of Transport, Alexis Vafeadis, announced that the Ministry is considering immobilizing vehicles with pending recalls due to defective airbags. There are practical issues concerning immobilization depending on the type of component. The proposal to cover transportation costs for citizens and funding for recall information is positively received by the Ministry. Suggestions for vehicle immobilization and financial support for dealerships are also being considered.