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Carwatch Weekly 2021 CW 05


Hyundai:
Publication (source): 04.02.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: due to a manufacturing error, an electronic control circuit board in the anti-lock braking system (abs) module will short circui Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Other brands:
Publication (source): 04.02.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the fuel pump relay on some vehicles may be susceptible to silicon contamination on the relay contacts. this can cause the relay Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Audi:
Publication (source): 04.02.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: a connector may become detached from the crash sensor, which may delay the operation of the side airbag, curtain airbag and/or b Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BUGATTI: [CHIRON, |, DIVO]
Publication (source): 04.02.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2020 (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: a drive shaft can fail. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FORD: [FIESTA, |, PUMA]
Publication (source): 01.02.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (42 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the ground connection of the drive battery can loosen, which increases the risk of fire. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FORD: RANGER
Publication (source): 01.02.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2004 – 31.12.2006 (238.597 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: defects in the gas generator of the front airbags can lead to uncontrolled deployment and release of metal fragments that can in Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

HONDA: CR-V
Publication (source): 03.02.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2002 – 31.12.2009 (24.975 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: ingress of moisture into the window regulator console can lead to short circuits and fire events Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

KIA: SORENTO
Publication (source): 05.02.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (138 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: a fuel leak can increase the risk of fire. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

IVECO: DAILY
Publication (source): 05.02.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2015 – 31.12.2019 (872 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: unsuitable software can cause malfunctions that may cause the reduction in nitrogen oxides to deteriorate. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES BENZ: C CLASS
Publication (source): 01.02.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2014 – 31.12.2018 (15.576 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: under certain circumstances it can happen that a fire breaks out as a result of the failure of individual electrical components. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES BENZ: GLC
Publication (source): 01.02.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2020 (3.198 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: mechanical damage to the cable can lead to a short circuit and, as a result, an increased risk of fire. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

SSANG YONG: [TIVOLI, |, XLV, |, KORANDO]
Publication (source): 04.02.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2015 – 31.12.2020 (1.700 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: due to the formation of microcracks in the area of the fuel line, fuel can leak. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TOYOTA: PRIUS
Publication (source): 05.02.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2014 – 31.12.2019 (5.483 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the detection of the belt buckle lock only works to a limited extent. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TESLA: MODEL X,MODEL S
Publication (source): 01.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (134.951 units affected)
Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL,VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Defect: tesla, inc. (tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2018 tesla model s and 2016-2018 model x vehicles with a center display equipped w Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

RAM: 1500
Publication (source): 01.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (24 units affected)
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Defect: chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2021 ram 1500 classic slt trucks. certain vehicles were built without the retaining Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: C300,AMG C43,AMG C63
Publication (source): 01.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (24.550 units affected)
Component(s): SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Defect: mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2021 c300, 2017-2020 amg c43, and amg c63 vehicles. the front seat bel Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES BENZ: GLA250
Publication (source): 01.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION,POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
Defect: mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019 gla 250 vehicles. the power supply for the automatic transmission cont Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CADILLAC,CHEVROLET,GMC: ESCALADE EXT,ESCALADE ESV,AVALANCHE,SUBURBAN,SILVERADO 3500,SILVERADO 2500,SILVERADO 1500,SIERRA 3500,SIERRA 2500,SIERRA 1500,YUKON,TAHOE,ESCALADE,YUKON XL
Publication (source): 05.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (557.023 units affected)
Component(s): AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect: general motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2009 cadillac escalade, escalade esv, escalade ext, chevrolet avalanche, silverado Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

ALCOA: ALUMINUM WHEEL
Publication (source): 03.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (22 units affected)
Component(s): WHEELS,WHEELS:RIM
Defect: howmet aerospace (hws) is recalling certain alcoa high polish aluminum wheels, part number ult 397, wheel size 22.5 x 8.25. un Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VOLKSWAGEN: JETTA,TIGUAN
Publication (source): 01.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (57 units affected)
Component(s): SEATS,SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Defect: volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 volkswagen tiguan long wheelbase and jetta vehicles. b Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: CLA250,A220,AMG A35
Publication (source): 01.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (231 units affected)
Component(s): CHILD SEAT,CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR
Defect: mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2021 a220, a35 amg, and cla250 vehicles. the child seat anchoring system (i Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CHEVROLET,GMC,CADILLAC: TAHOE,YUKON,SIERRA 3500,SIERRA 2500,SIERRA 1500,SILVERADO 3500,SILVERADO 2500,SILVERADO 1500,AVALANCHE,YUKON XL,SUBURBAN,ESCALADE,ESCALADE ESV,ESCALADE EXT
Publication (source): 05.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1.778.128 units affected)
Component(s): AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect: general motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2014 cadillac escalade, escalade esv, chevrolet silverado 2500, silverado 3500, su Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CUMMINS: X15
Publication (source): 05.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (251 units affected)
Component(s): ENGINE
Defect: cummins, inc. (cummins) is recalling certain x15 diesel engines, part number d103109bx03. the capscrews that attach the flywhee Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: 540I,530I,740LI
Publication (source): 04.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (28 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Defect: bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2020-2021 530i xdrive, 540i xdrive and 2021 740li xdrive vehicles. the out Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

LEXUS: RX350
Publication (source): 03.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1.081 units affected)
Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Defect: toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (lexus) is recalling certain 2019 lexus rx350 and 2021 rx350 vehicles. the transport h Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CHEVROLET,GMC,CADILLAC: TAHOE,SILVERADO 3500,SILVERADO 2500,YUKON,SIERRA 3500,SIERRA 2500,ESCALADE,SIERRA 1500,SILVERADO 1500,AVALANCHE,SUBURBAN,ESCALADE EXT,ESCALADE ESV,YUKON XL
Publication (source): 05.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (692.526 units affected)
Component(s): AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect: general motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2013 cadillac escalade, escalade esv, and escalade ext, chevrolet avalanche, silve Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PUTCO: NITRO-LUX LED HEADLAMP
Publication (source): 02.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (31.716 units affected)
Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS,EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:BULBS
Defect: putco inc (putco) is recalling certain nitro-lux led headlamp bulb part numbers 700004 thru 709012. the headlamp bulbs may caus Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CADILLAC,CHEVROLET,GMC: ESCALADE,AVALANCHE,SUBURBAN,SIERRA 2500,YUKON XL,YUKON,TAHOE,ESCALADE EXT,ESCALADE ESV,SIERRA 3500,SIERRA 1500,SILVERADO 3500,SILVERADO 2500,SILVERADO 1500
Publication (source): 05.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2.641.272 units affected)
Component(s): AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect: general motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2007-2011 cadillac escalade, escalade esv, escalade ext, chevrolet avalanche, silv Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CHEVROLET,GMC,CADILLAC: TAHOE,YUKON,SIERRA 3500,SIERRA 2500,SIERRA 1500,SILVERADO 3500,SILVERADO 2500,SILVERADO 1500,AVALANCHE,YUKON XL,ESCALADE,SUBURBAN,ESCALADE EXT,ESCALADE ESV
Publication (source): 05.02.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (284.645 units affected)
Component(s): AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect: general motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2012 cadillac escalade, escalade esv, escalade ext, chevrolet avalanche, silverado Subscribe Carwatch Weekly