Mumbai - the world's cheapest car, Tata Nano, withdrawn by the manufacturer Tata Motors is India because of damage to the electric starter motor. Tata Motors also had to replace the machine drive components free of charge at 140 thousand consumers.
As quoted from India Today, the replacement of components is performed on the entire Nano units produced since 2009 to 21 November 2011. Management Tata said the recall does not include the Tata Nano is the new 2012 model manufactured in November.
From October until now, Tata Motors has replaced the starter motor 50 thousand units of the Nano. However, Tata management reluctant to disclose the cost of which has been provided for this effort. Site torquenews.com estimated replacement cost of 10 million rupees or U.S. $ 190 thousand.
Tata Motors management also denied reimbursement due to the engine starter motor was damaged. "We have designed a new starter motor and we want to change it so that the Nano performing better," said one board member.
"Until now, we have never received any complaints from consumers and this is not a withdrawal because of the damage," he added.
Tata Nano was named the world's cheapest car. City car this mini pegged at U.S. $ 2,500 or equivalent to Rp 23 million. In August, Tata plans to build Nano factory in Indonesia, but has yet to clear its realization.
Gadi MAKITAN
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