Proton Holdings Bhd today clarified that the clock spring in only Gen.2 1.6 A/T H-Line and Satria Neo 1.6 A/T H-Line models, with auto cruise function manufactured between 2004 and 2008, are affected in the recall exercise.

The clock spring connects switches and airbag to the radio, horn and cruise control.

The voluntary recall announced yesterday is part of its Global Quality Assurance programme, the company said in a statement in Kuala Lumpur today.

It said the exercise affects a total of 5,836 cars in Malaysia, comprising 4,128 Gen.2 1.6 A/T H-Line and 1,708 Satria Neo 1.6 A/T Hi-Line cars, with auto cruise function.

For more information and clarification, owners can call PROTON i.CARE at 1-300-880-888, contact their local dealer or log on to www.protonaftersales.com.

- Bernama