[THE INVESTOR] Audi Volkswagen Korea, Nissan Korea and the importer of Yamaha scooters have been ordered to recall more than 7,742 vehicles for faulty parts, the Transport Ministry said on April 27.

These include the A4 2.0 TFSI Quattro, Nissan’s Qashqai SUV and the Yamaha MT-09A, with problems ranging from faulty cooling water pumps and automotive brake hoses, to scooter handle issues, the ministry said in a statement.

Starting on April 28, the owners of the vehicles cited can visit designated repair and service centers to replace the parts free of charge.

By Alex Lee and newswires (alexlee@heraldcorp.com)