Carwatch Weekly 2021 CW 15

Defect: in some vehicles the signal from the crankshaft position sensor may fail. this may result in an engine stall, as well as loss of … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: the hood hinges may loosen and may not hold the hood closed. the hood may unlatch and flip open or detach from the vehicle. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: due to a manufacturing issue, there may be weld separation on the right hand side of the towbar attachment bracket. as a result, … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: due to a manufacturing defect, the tyre sidewall may break or degrade. this may lead to rapid pressure loss or reduced performa … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: the plug connection from the wiring harness to the blower controller may deteriorate over time. this may cause the plug-in conta … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: under certain circumstances, the brake booster may not function properly. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: incorrect manufacture of the fuel tank means that fuel can escape and get into the traffic area. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: an incorrectly glued cover on the panoramic roof window can detach from the vehicle and get into the traffic area. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: a faulty screw connection of the positive lead on the starter can lead to a short circuit and, as a result, a fire hazard. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: if the esp control unit is switched off under certain circumstances, this can affect the driving stability. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: when the power hydraulics are switched on, the prevailing pressure may cause the return hoses to burst and thus a loss of hydrau … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: engine oil can escape and, as a result, there is an increased risk of fire. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: defects in the gas generator of the driver airbag can lead to uncontrolled deployment and release of metal fragments that can in … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: unintentional vehicle movements may occur due to a malfunction of the neutral position switch. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: due to the ingress of moisture, the tailgate can open while driving. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: corrosion in the parking brake area can lead to unintentional vehicle movements. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: an error in the manufacturing process can lead to a defect in the seat rail and the belt attachment in the event of an accident. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: the details of the offset for the 16 inch and 17 inch rims in the ec certificate of conformity (coc document) are incorrect. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: the main headlights may fail. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: under certain circumstances, the 12v positive battery cable may be fused incorrectly, which increases the risk of fire in the ev … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: the restraint system could only function to a limited extent in the event of heavy braking or if the vehicle tilts sideways, whi … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: keystone rv company (keystone) is recalling certain 2020-2021 keystone bullet 34bipr trailers. the bedroom emergency egress win … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 forte vehicles equipped with a 2.0l nu mpi engine. foreign particles ma … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2009-2015 venza vehicles. the supplemental restraint sys … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Defect: yamaha motor corporation, usa (yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2020 yamaha xc155 scooters. the primary sheave nut may loosen … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly