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Carwatch Weekly 2021 CW 14


Parts and accessories:
Publication (source): 09.04.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the tyres may develop bulges and separation of the tyre sidewall may occur. this may lead to rapid pressure loss or reduced perf Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Other brands:
Publication (source): 08.04.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the emmc may malfunction over time. if a malfunction occurs: 1. the central display may black out and not recover after res Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Parts and accessories:
Publication (source): 06.04.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (n.a.)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the light fitting or pin switch inside the canopy may have been incorrectly assembled. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CADILLAC: ESCALADE
Publication (source): 06.04.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2007 – 31.12.2013 (7.083.074 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: defects in the gas generator of the front passenger airbag can lead to uncontrolled deployment and release of metal fragments th Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FORD: FOCUS
Publication (source): 06.04.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (9 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the mhev function can fail, which increases the risk of fire Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

LAND ROVER: DISCOVERY
Publication (source): 07.04.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (38 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: if the belt is not routed in accordance with the specifications, there may be a limited restraint effect in the event of an acci Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

RENAULT: MASTER
Publication (source): 07.04.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2019 (13.111 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: the fuel line can come into contact with the valve cover, which creates the risk of fuel leakage and an increased risk of fire. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

SKF: VKBA 6781
Publication (source): 06.04.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: a defective wheel bearing can lead to a wheel loss. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

SCANIA: [R500, |, S730]
Publication (source): 08.04.2021 (DE, KBA)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2021 (2.628 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: due to the incorrect attachment of the tilt cylinder, the driver's cab may inadvertently tip over. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

INFINITI: Q50,Q60
Publication (source): 05.04.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (12.943 units affected)
Component(s): ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
Defect: nissan north america, inc. (infiniti) is recalling certain 2021 infiniti q50 and q60 vehicles. after detecting rapid accelerati Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ,FREIGHTLINER: SPRINTER 4500,SPRINTER 3500,SPRINTER 2500,SPRINTER 1500
Publication (source): 05.04.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1.285 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Defect: daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain 2019-2020 mercedes benz sprinter and freightliner sprinter vehicles. the mul Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

STARGATE: DUMP TRAILER
Publication (source): 06.04.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6 units affected)
Component(s): STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Defect: stargate manufacturing ltd (stargate) is recalling certain 2018-2019 dump trailers equipped with the smart-steer 2.0 self-steeri Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FOREST RIVER: ROCKWOOD,FLAGSTAFF
Publication (source): 05.04.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (211 units affected)
Component(s): STRUCTURE
Defect: forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021 forest river rockwood and flagstaff fifth wheels recreational vehicl Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

ARCIMOTO: FUV,ROADSTER,DELIVERATOR,RAPID RESPONDER
Publication (source): 07.04.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (252 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE
Defect: arcimoto inc. (arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 fuv, deliverator, rapid responder, roadster motorcycles. the inverter¿s Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: SPRINTER (VS30)
Publication (source): 05.04.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect: daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling one 2019 mercedes benz sprinter vehicle. the vin number listed on the vehicle’s dash Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

KEYSTONE: PASSPORT
Publication (source): 06.04.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (233 units affected)
Component(s): STRUCTURE:BODY
Defect: keystone rv company (keystone) is recalling certain 2021 passport 282qb trailers equipped with a rear compartment door. the spa Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERITOR WABCO: AIR BRAKE SYSTEM
Publication (source): 08.04.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2.918 units affected)
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, AIR,SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER
Defect: meritor, inc. (meritor) is recalling certain tse t2024 air chamber part number d3 3376t20. the spring brake chamber may have be Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

DUTCHMEN: ASPEN TRAIL
Publication (source): 09.04.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (86 units affected)
Component(s): LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Defect: keystone rv company (keystone) is recalling 2020-2021 dutchmen aspen trail 2760ths and aspen trail 3250ths trailers. the ramp d Subscribe Carwatch Weekly