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Carwatch Weekly 2021 CW 10


Parts and accessories:
Publication (source): 14.03.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the thread pitch of the screws does not fully match the thread pitch of the bearing. therefore, the wheel bearing may not be pro Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Volkswagen:
Publication (source): 10.03.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the cable for the spare wheel winch can be weakened and snap when used under certain conditions (extreme dirt/dust exposure). th Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Volkswagen:
Publication (source): 10.03.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: bolts may not have been installed on the longitudinal adjustment mechanism of the driver seat. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

EVOBUS: [ECITARO, |, ECITARO G]
Publication (source): 11.03.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021 (30 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: an insulation fault can lead to a short circuit and, as a result, an increased risk of fire. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

HONDA MOTORCYCLE: CRF 1100
Publication (source): 09.03.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (1.191 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: if the abs system fails, the braking distance may be longer. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MAN: TGX
Publication (source): 08.03.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: esp interventions that are not intended or a reduced braking effect can occur. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

POLESTAR: POLESTAR 2
Publication (source): 11.03.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021 (2.212 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the high-voltage system can be switched off while driving, which leads to a loss of propulsion. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MITSUBISHI: OUTLANDER SPORT
Publication (source): 08.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (15.347 units affected)
Component(s): SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM,STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Defect: mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2013-2015 outlander sport vehicles originally sold, or ever re Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

READYLIFT: LIFT KIT
Publication (source): 10.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1.844 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT
Defect: wp dynamics (readylift) is recalling certain readylift lift kits designed to fit certain 2019-2021 dodge ram 1500, 2015-2020 for Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FOREST RIVER: WILDCAT,CARDINAL
Publication (source): 08.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (309 units affected)
Component(s): TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE,EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect: forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021 cardinal and wildcat fifth wheels trailers. the spare tire carrier Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

RAM: PROMASTER
Publication (source): 09.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4 units affected)
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE ,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS
Defect: chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2020-2021 ram promaster city vehicles. the anti-lock brake system (abs) module may Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

UTILIMASTER: MOBILE MAINTENANCE TRUCK
Publication (source): 10.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (34 units affected)
Component(s): ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Defect: shyft group is recalling certain 2017-2019 utilimaster mobile maintenance trucks equipped with a generator set. the flexible ex Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

AUTOCAR: LEGEND
Publication (source): 10.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (24 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING,EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS,VISIBILITY/WIPER
Defect: autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020 legend vehicles. the headlight and windshield wiper wiring harness may become Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

NOVA BUS: LFS
Publication (source): 10.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (201 units affected)
Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS,EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Defect: nova bus (nova) is recalling certain 2008-2021 lfs buses. the center-line height of the brake lights and tail lights is too hig Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

AUTOCAR: LEGEND
Publication (source): 10.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (60 units affected)
Component(s): STEERING:COLUMN
Defect: autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2021 legend vehicles. the steering column tilt control cable may contact the s Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

NISSAN: TITAN,ALTIMA
Publication (source): 12.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (126.809 units affected)
Component(s): TIRES,TIRES:SIDEWALL
Defect: nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2020 altima and 2018-2021 titan vehicles equipped with continental Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

AUDI: A6 ALLROAD,A7,A6,RS6,RS7,S7,S6
Publication (source): 11.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3.388 units affected)
Component(s): AIR BAGS
Defect: volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2021 audi rs6 avant, rs7, 2020-2021 a6 allroad, s6 sedan, s7, 2019 Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PORSCHE: TAYCAN,718 SPYDER,911,BOXSTER,CAYMAN
Publication (source): 11.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (396 units affected)
Component(s): SUSPENSION,SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Defect: porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2021 porsche taycan turbo, taycan turbo s, taycan, taycan 4s, 91 Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

SAFETY BELT SOLUTIONS: SEAT BELT
Publication (source): 11.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1.000 units affected)
Component(s): SEAT BELTS
Defect: safety belt solutions ltd. (safety belt solutions) is recalling certain seat belts with part number 202441-1/mfg 35fb9. the sea Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FORD,LINCOLN,MERCURY: FUSION,MKZ,MILAN,RANGER,ZEPHYR,EDGE,MKX
Publication (source): 11.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2.602.668 units affected)
Component(s): AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2007-2011 ranger, 2006-2012 fusion, lincoln zephyr, lincoln mkz, 2006-2011 mercur Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MAZDA: B-SERIES TRUCK
Publication (source): 11.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5.844 units affected)
Component(s): AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect: mazda north american operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2009 b-series pickup trucks. the driver’s side air bag inflat Subscribe Carwatch Weekly