Irish drivers warned after 'dangerous discovery' found during NCT inspection
NCT Ireland said this safety concern should ‘never be ignored’
Drivers across Ireland have been warned following a “dangerous discovery” found during a routine NCT inspection.
In a warning post on social media, NCT Ireland said that this discovery was a serious safety concern that would never be ignored.
The post said,
“During a recent NCT inspection, our inspector discovered an insecure ball joint — a serious safety concern that should never be ignored!
“A worn, loose or failing ball joint can affect your vehicle’s steering and suspension, potentially putting you and other road users at risk.
“Always have your vehicle serviced and repaired by a reputable, qualified mechanic, and never ignore unusual noises or steering issues.”
NCT Ireland regularly post warning such as these to help drivers keep their vehicle , and other road users, safe.