Mahindra has issued a recall alert for the XUV700 over an issue associated to the alternator belt and auto tensioner. Mahindra has given instructions to all carrier centers to substitute the alternator belt and auto tensioner on the XUV700. The manufacturer has additionally initiated a recall for flashing the ESCL (Electronic Steering Column Lock). It is stated that AWD editions of the XUV700 have been affected in this recall as well.
However, it is nevertheless no longer clear if different versions are additionally dealing with the equal issues. However, we think this should affect all models. Whether is it just diesel or petrol, is also yet to be confirmed. Customers are advised to get in touch now or wait for dealers to get in touch with them with limiting the use of their XUV 700 for some time. This is the third recall issued through Mahindra for the XUV700 in the span of a single month.
Earlier, the AWD variations had been recalled for the inspection of the propeller shaft bolts and the alternative of rear-wheel coil springs. As always everything will be done at no cost to the customer and will be dealt with priority to finish the job asap.