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Carwatch Weekly 2021 CW 12


Subaru:
Publication (source): 28.03.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the electronic brake booster (ebb) may be incorrectly set up, and may not operate correctly. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Ford:
Publication (source): 28.03.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: due to a manufacturing fault, the vehicle’s rear driveshaft bearing support bracket may hold the driveshaft at the incorrect ang Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

DACIA: [DUSTER, |, LOGAN, |, SANDERO]
Publication (source): 24.03.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2018 (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: overheating of the starter can lead to a fire in the vehicle. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

EVOBUS: SETRA
Publication (source): 23.03.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the material requirements of the roller blind covers are not met. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

HONDA: [ACCORD, |, ACURA, |, FIT, |, CIVIC]
Publication (source): 23.03.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2007 – 31.12.2015 (14 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: possible breakage of the drive shafts Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

HONDA: E.
Publication (source): 23.03.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (757 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: incorrect programming can result in an incorrect display of the seat belt occupancy. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES BENZ: [C-CLASS, |, CLK, |, E-CLASS, |, CLS]
Publication (source): 24.03.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2000 – 31.12.2010 (1.872 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: gluing that does not comply with the specification can lead to the glass sliding / lifting roof becoming detached. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ truck: UNIMOG
Publication (source): 23.03.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2019 (38 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: incorrect compression of the hydraulic hose of the fan hydraulics can result in the escape of hydraulic fluid and thus a fire ha Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ truck: CITAN
Publication (source): 23.03.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2019 (4.660 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: incorrect routing of the fuel line can lead to damage resulting in an increased risk of fire. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PORSCHE: [BOXSTER, |, CARRERA, |, CAYMAN, |, TARGA, |, TURBO]
Publication (source): 26.03.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021 (115 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: due to incorrect screw connections of various chassis components, there may be restrictions in driving stability. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PIAGGIO: GTS 300
Publication (source): 23.03.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: a faulty galvanization of the connections on the brake lines leads to a chem. reaction and, as a result, a loss of brake pressur Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

AUDI: A3,S3,A3 ETRON,RS3
Publication (source): 23.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (153.152 units affected)
Component(s): AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY,AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Defect: volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2015-2020 audi s3 sedan, a3 sedan, 2016-2018 a3 etron, 2017-2020 r Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES BENZ,MERCEDES-BENZ: C55,CLK500,CLK350,C350,CLS500,C280,C230,E55,CLK550,CLS63,E63,CLS550,E550,E350,E320,E500,CLS55
Publication (source): 22.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1.909 units affected)
Component(s): VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Defect: mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2006-2007 c350, c230, c280, clk350, e320cdi, e350 wagon, e350, 2006 c55 a Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: S450,AMG GLE43,GLA250,AMG C43,AMG S63,C300,GLC300,AMG GLE63,CLA250,AMG GLC43,AMG C63,C350E,S560,GLC350E,GLC63 AMG,AMG CLA45,AMG GLA45,S550,AMG S65,S600,C450,GLE450,C400
Publication (source): 22.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (15.096 units affected)
Component(s): STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Defect: mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2017-2020 c300 coupe, c43 coupe amg, c43 amg, 2015-2020 c300, gla250, 2016-2 Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PORSCHE: 911 CARRERA,911
Publication (source): 25.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (7 units affected)
Component(s): SUSPENSION:REAR
Defect: porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2019 porsche 911 speedster, 2020 porsche 911 carrera s coupe, ca Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

AIRSTREAM: BASECAMP
Publication (source): 22.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1.509 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER,EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Defect: airstream, inc. (airstream) is recalling certain 2017-2020 basecamp travel trailers. the mounting bolts that secure the air con Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PORSCHE: 718 SPYDER,BOXSTER,CAYMAN
Publication (source): 25.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (190 units affected)
Component(s): ENGINE
Defect: porsche cars north america, inc. (porsche) is recalling certain 2021 porsche cayman gt4, cayman gts 4.0, 718 spyder, and boxster Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

COUGAR MOTOR: LED HEADLAMP BULB
Publication (source): 24.03.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (23.238 units affected)
Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:BULBS
Defect: guangzhou cougar trading co., ltd. (guangzhou) is recalling certain cougar motor ccd19-6215, ccd19-6322, ccd19-6888, ccd19-6254, Subscribe Carwatch Weekly