https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/490.html South Africa Safety news 15 Safety news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/490.html en-us Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:18:22 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/isuzu-recalls-thousands-of-d-max-bakkies-in-south-africa-297667a The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has notified consumers of a safety recall affecting 2,586 Isuzu D-Max RG19 bakkies sold in South Africa. 1-271600 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Safety South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/zero-tolerance-sa-pushes-for-0-blood-alcohol-limit-for-drivers-631541a Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy says government is pursuing legislative amendments to move towards a strict 0% blood alcohol policy as part of efforts to improve road safety. 1-271441 Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Safety South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ford-recalls-new-rangers-in-sa-over-potential-airbag-safety-risk-308038a Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa has recalled 2,275 Ranger Double Cab vehicles over a potential issue involving the side curtain airbags, according to the National Consumer Commission (NCC). 1-271313 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:17:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Safety South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/gauteng-invites-public-comments-on-draft-road-traffic-regulation-amendments-853583a The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has called on members of the public and interested stakeholders to submit comments on proposed amendments to the Gauteng Provincial Road Traffic Regulations, 2001. 1-271319 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:16:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Safety South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/toyota-recalls-more-than-2000-urban-cruiser-suvs-in-sa-856793a Toyota South Africa Motors has recalled certain Toyota Urban Cruiser vehicles after identifying a fault that could cause the fuel gauge to display more fuel than is actually in the tank. 1-270429 Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Safety South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/bmw-recalls-thousands-of-vehicles-in-south-africa-620711a BMW South Africa has recalled 10,961 vehicles across several model ranges after identifying a potential defect that could lead to overheating and, in rare cases, smoke or fire. 1-269781 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:20:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Safety South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/roadcover-acquires-flycool-collective-cycling-team-to-champion-safer-roads-and-community-impact-289097a RoadCover is proud to announce the acquisition and relaunch of the respected FlyCool Collective Cycling Team under the new banner of Team RoadCover DMS, marking an exciting new chapter in the company's commitment to road users, road safety, community engagement, and the development of South African cycling. 1-268950 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Safety South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/one-and-two-stars-kia-sonet-and-gwm-jolion-fail-sa-safety-tests-845643a South Africa’s entry-level car market is back in the spotlight after the latest #SaferCarsForAfrica crash tests revealed weak safety performance from two popular models. The Kia Sonet and GWM Jolion, both strong sellers locally, posted low ratings for adult occupant protection, highlighting ongoing gaps in basic safety features. 1-268969 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Safety South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/27-cyclists-injured-or-killed-since-january-roadcover-and-cycle-sunday-join-forces-to-protect-south-africa-riders-289437a New partnership combines safer cycling experiences with specialist Road Accident Fund claims support for cyclists. 1-268820 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Safety South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/toyota-starlet-gets-zero-star-safety-rating-in-sa-crash-test-programme-390338a The current-generation Toyota Starlet has received a zero-star safety rating for adult occupant protection in the latest #SaferCarsForAfrica crash testing programme, raising concerns about one of South Africa’s most popular entry-level vehicles. 1-268113 Thu, 14 May 2026 13:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Safety South Africa