Carwatch Weekly 2021 CW 06

Ramps for motor vehicles:

Publication (source): 11.02.2021 (AU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: the product does not comply with the requirements of the mandatory standard ‘consumer goods (portable ramps for vehicles) safety … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: [X5, |, X6, |, X7, |, X5M]

Publication (source): 12.02.2021 (DE, KBA)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (7 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: due to a restricted screw connection between the steering spindle and the universal joint, the steering function may be restrict … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

AUDI: Q3

Publication (source): 08.02.2021 (DE, KBA)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2020 (2 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: a locking ring in the steering gear can come loose. this can cause the steering to lock. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CHEVROLET: BOLT

Publication (source): 09.02.2021 (DE, KBA)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: risk of fire from the faulty high-voltage battery in the area of full charging capacity. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

EVOBUS: [CAPACITY, |, CITARO]

Publication (source): 11.02.2021 (DE, KBA)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (4 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: defective components of the inner swing door can lead to an unwanted opening if leaning against it. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

HONDA MOTORCYCLE: CRF 1000

Publication (source): 09.02.2021 (DE, KBA)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2019 (4.591 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: incorrect operation can lead to the side cases coming loose, which can lead to them entering the traffic area. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

KIA: STINGER

Publication (source): 12.02.2021 (DE, KBA)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2016 – 31.12.2021 (971 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: there is an increased risk of fire due to a possible short circuit. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TOYOTA: [AYGO, |, YARIS]

Publication (source): 10.02.2021 (DE, KBA)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (471 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: faults in the mechanics of the headlight prevent switching between low beam and high beam or vice versa. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TESLA: X

Publication (source): 10.02.2021 (DE, KBA)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2015 – 31.12.2016 (195 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: due to the limited functionality of the adhesive on a trim strip, it may come off and get into the traffic area. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VW: [TOURAN, |, PASSAT]

Publication (source): 08.02.2021 (DE, KBA)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2019 (5 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: a locking ring in the steering gear can come loose. this can cause the steering to lock. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

GMC,CHEVROLET: YUKON,TAHOE

Publication (source): 11.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (18 units affected)

Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Defect: general motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2021 chevrolet tahoe and gmc yukon vehicles. the fuel tank assemblies may be miss … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FOREST RIVER: WILDCAT

Publication (source): 08.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (53 units affected)

Component(s): EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Defect: forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021 wildcat travel trailer models wct247rxx-or and wct276fkx-or. the sa … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ,MERCEDES-MAYBACH: C300,GLA250,GLB250,S450,AMG E63,AMG GLE43,AMG GLS63,GLS600,GLS550,E350E,SL450,CLS550,S560E,AMG G63,AMG GLC63,AMG GLE63,AMG SL63,AMG C43,AMG E53,AMG GT,AMG GLA45,SL550,AMG SLC43,SLC300,AMG CLS53,CLS450,AMG A35,E450,E350,AMG S63,S650,GLC350,AMG GLA35,CLA250,AMG GT63,AMG E43,AMG CLS63,AMG CLA45,AMG CLA35,AMG C63,GLC63 AMG,AMG GLE53,GLS580,GLS450,GLE450,GLE350,AMG GT53,AMG GLC43,AMG SL65,AMG GT R,AMG GT C,S560,GLE400,C350E,G550,GLE580,GLC300,AMG GLB35,AMG GT43,GLE350E,A220,AMG GT S,AMG G65,SLC 43 AMG,E300,E400,B250E,GLE550E,S65 AMG,S550E,SL63,S600,S550,E550

Publication (source): 08.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1.292.258 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE,COMMUNICATION

Defect: mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 – 2021 cla-class, gla-class, gle-class, gls-class, slc-class, a-class, … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VOLVO: VNL

Publication (source): 12.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2 units affected)

Component(s): ENGINE

Defect: volvo trucks north america (volvo trucks) is recalling certain 2022 vnl vehicles equipped with cummins x15 diesel engines. the … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: K 1300 S,R 1200 R,R 1200 GS,HP4,K 1600 GT,K 1600 GTL,R 1200 GS ADVENTURE,S1000 RR,S 1000 RR,R NINE T,R 1200 RT,S 1000 R

Publication (source): 09.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (20.963 units affected)

Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Defect: bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2011-2014 s 1000 rr/r/ hp4, r 1200 gs/gs adventure/r/rt, k 1300 s, k 1600 g … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

NISSAN: ROGUE

Publication (source): 12.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2.146 units affected)

Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Defect: nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2021 nissan rogue vehicles. the fuel hose may not be secured in the pr … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: GLE450,GLE350

Publication (source): 08.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8.186 units affected)

Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS

Defect: mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 gle350 and gle450 vehicles. the lighting control unit may malfunction … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

NEWMAR: VENTANA,KOUNTRY STAR

Publication (source): 12.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5 units affected)

Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Defect: newmar corporation (newmar) is recalling certain 2021 kountry star and ventana motorhomes. one of the six brake caliper mountin … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: SPRINTER 4500,SPRINTER 3500,SPRINTER 2500,SPRINTER 1500,METRIS

Publication (source): 08.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (84.345 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Defect: daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2016-2020 mercedes-benz metris and 2019-2020 mercedes-benz sprinter vehicles. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: AMG GLE53,GLE450,GLE350,GLS450

Publication (source): 08.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8 units affected)

Component(s): STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD

Defect: mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 gls 450, gle 350, gle 450, and 2021 amg gle53 vehicles. the dashboard … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TRAIL KING: TKAHG,TKAMG,TKHDG,TKLPSD,TKMB,TKMG,TKHG

Publication (source): 12.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (47 units affected)

Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

Defect: trail king industries, inc. (trail king) is recalling certain 2019-2021 tkhdg, tkamg, tkahg, tkhg, tkmg, tkmb, and tklpsd traile … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FREIGHTLINER: BUSINESS CLASS M2

Publication (source): 12.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (15.835 units affected)

Component(s): POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

Defect: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2014-2019 freightliner business class m2 vehicles. the retaining … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: X6,X5,M8,M850I,840I,X7,740LI,M760LI,M4,M3,750LI,745LE

Publication (source): 10.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (901 units affected)

Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

Defect: bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2020-2021 8 series coupe, grand coupe and convertible 840i, 840i xdrive, m8 … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MCI: J4500,D45 CRT LE

Publication (source): 11.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1.229 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

Defect: motor coach industries (mci) is recalling certain 2018-2021 j4500 and 2018-2020 d45crtle vehicles. the power cables may have be … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PJ TRAILERS: UC,U6,UL,U8,C4

Publication (source): 09.02.2021 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (405 units affected)

Component(s): SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE,EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Defect: pj trailers is recalling certain 2021 c4, u8, ul, u6, and uc trailers equipped with axles that may have missing inner bearings. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly