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Carwatch Weekly 2021 CW 03


Mazda:
Publication (source): 20.01.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the rear seat belt pretensioner connector lock, may not have been installed correctly during vehicle assembly and will not tensi Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Nissan:
Publication (source): 20.01.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: due to improper material and dimensions, the fatigue strength of the propeller shaft is lower than expected and the propeller sh Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Toyota:
Publication (source): 19.01.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: a sharp edge in the rear centre seat belt anchor bracket may damage the seatbelt webbing for that seat during a collision. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Fiat:
Publication (source): 21.01.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the vehicle may have been fitted with incorrect steering knuckles during the production process and may not perform as intended. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: [X5, |, X6]
Publication (source): 19.01.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (6 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: sudden air loss can occur due to tires that are not manufactured according to specifications. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: [X6, |, X6M]
Publication (source): 19.01.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (30 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: due to the limited functionality of the adhesive, the spoiler may detach from the roof and enter the traffic area. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CITROEN: C1
Publication (source): 18.01.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (62 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: incorrect sewing of the rear seat belt buckles can lead to an increased risk of injury in the event of an accident. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

INFINITI: QX56
Publication (source): 19.01.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2009 – 31.12.2013 (4.125 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: due to an incorrect amount and distribution of the propellant, the internal pressure in the gas generator of the driver's ai Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ truck: SPRINTER
Publication (source): 20.01.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (21 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: incorrect assembly can cause the accelerator pedal to loosen from its position. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

OPEL: [ASTRA, |, COMBO, |, CORSA, |, CROSSLAND, |, GRANDLAND, |, INSIGNIA, |, VIVARO, |, ZAFIRA]
Publication (source): 20.01.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2020 (3.562 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: insufficient tightening torque of the wheel bolts. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PEUGEOT: 108
Publication (source): 18.01.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (147 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: incorrect sewing of the rear seat belt buckles can lead to an increased risk of injury in the event of an accident. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

SUBARU: [IMPREZA, |, XV]
Publication (source): 20.01.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2019 (1.635 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: a faulty valve can lead to larger quantities of oil entering the combustion chamber, which can lead to smoke development and an Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

SCANIA: [S730, |, R500]
Publication (source): 21.01.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2020 (1.896 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: due to mechanical wear and tear on a cable harness, various electrical malfunctions can occur; including failure of esp and abs Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VOLVO: [XC90, |, XC60, |, V60, |, V90]
Publication (source): 19.01.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (1.025 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: if the control unit is incorrectly attached, the occupant protection systems may not function properly if an accident occurs. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

ZERO MOTORCYCLES: [SR / F, |, SR / S]
Publication (source): 18.01.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2020 (239 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the brake light may malfunction due to moisture Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

THOMAS BUILT BUSES: SAF-T-LINER HDX,SAF-T-LINER EFX
Publication (source): 21.01.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6 units affected)
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Defect: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2021 thomas built buses saf-t-liner hdx and efx school buses. on c Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

KEYSTONE: IMPACT
Publication (source): 21.01.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (309 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS,EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP
Defect: keystone rv company (keystone) is recalling certain 2019-2020 impact 26v, 28v, 29v, 311, 317, 330, 332, 343, 351, 359, 367, 415, Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

KEYSTONE: CROSSROADS REDWOOD
Publication (source): 21.01.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (209 units affected)
Component(s): SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE,SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE
Defect: keystone rv company (keystone) is recalling certain 2021 crossroads redwood 3401rl, 3901mb, 3901wb, 3911rl, 3951mb, 3951wb, 3981 Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

DUTCHMEN: VOLTAGE
Publication (source): 21.01.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (12 units affected)
Component(s): TIRES,EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect: keystone rv company (keystone) is recalling certain 2021 dutchmen voltage 3915 and 4225 recreational trailers. the federal iden Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

DUTCHMEN: VOLTAGE
Publication (source): 21.01.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (207 units affected)
Component(s): TIRES,EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect: keystone rv company (keystone) is recalling certain 2020-2021 dutchmen voltage 3001, 3351, 3521, 3531, 3551, 3571, 3951 and 4271 Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

NISSAN: PATHFINDER
Publication (source): 21.01.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (267.276 units affected)
Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Defect: nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2013-2015 nissan pathfinder vehicles. the location of the brake light Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

ALTEC: AERIAL DEVICE
Publication (source): 19.01.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (213 units affected)
Component(s): UNKNOWN OR OTHER,EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:BOOM/CRANE/LADDER
Defect: altec industries, inc. (altec) is recalling certain 2016-2020 dh-b series, dh-e series, and d3000-e digger derricks set up for c Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FORD,LINCOLN: EXPLORER POLICE INTERCEPT,AVIATOR
Publication (source): 19.01.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (283 units affected)
Component(s): VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Defect: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020 ford explorer police interceptor utility and 2020 lincoln aviator vehicles. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

AUXBEAM: LED HEADLIGHT BULB
Publication (source): 21.01.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (25.059 units affected)
Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS,EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:BULBS
Defect: guangzhou zhilan e-commerce co., ltd (guangzhou) is recalling certain aftermarket auxbeam headlight bulbs sizess 9004, 9005, 900 Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

KZRV: SONIC,ESCAPE,SPORTSMEN CLASSIC
Publication (source): 19.01.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (806 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS,EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:MICROWAVE/VENT HOOD
Defect: kzrv, l.p. (kzrv) is recalling certain 2021 sportsmen classic, escape, and sonic recreational trailers. the microwave circuits Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FCCC,WESTERN STAR,FREIGHTLINER: XCS,XCR,XCP,XCM,XCL,4700,CASCADIA,5700,BUSINESS CLASS M2
Publication (source): 21.01.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (133 units affected)
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Defect: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling 2021 western star 4700 and 5700, freightliner business class m2, cascadia, Subscribe Carwatch Weekly