Chery Omoda 5 sales stopped in Malaysia following rear axle failure

PerthNow - Oct 13, 2026

Malaysia has suspended new registrations of the small SUV after another axle failure. Chery says no similar incidents have been reported in Australia.

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Oct 13, 2026

Chery Omoda 5 sales stopped in Malaysia following rear axle failure

Malaysia has suspended new registrations of the small SUV after another axle failure. Chery says no similar incidents have been reported in Australia.


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