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Carwatch Weekly 2021 CW 29


KENWORTH: W990
Publication (source): 20.07.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (156 units affected)
Component(s): Heater And Defroster
Defect: Issue: On certain vehicles, there could be a problem with the ventilation control system (HVAC). As a result, certain controls … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TIFFIN: ALLEGRO RED
Publication (source): 20.07.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2 units affected)
Component(s): Steering
Defect: Issue: On a small number of motorhomes, the tie rod clamp may not have been properly tightened. As a result, the tie rod end co … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

RENAULT: MASTER III
Publication (source): 20.07.2021 (UK)
Manufacturing period: 10.02.2021 – 26.02.2021 (167 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPED AND FITTED WITH THE INCORRECT REAR RIGHT BRAKE CALIPER … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

KENWORTH: T680
Publication (source): 20.07.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (156 units affected)
Component(s): Heater And Defroster
Defect: Issue: On certain vehicles, there could be a problem with the ventilation control system (HVAC). As a result, certain controls … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

KENWORTH: T880
Publication (source): 20.07.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (156 units affected)
Component(s): Heater And Defroster
Defect: Issue: On certain vehicles, there could be a problem with the ventilation control system (HVAC). As a result, certain controls … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FREIGHTLINER:
Publication (source): 21.07.2021 (NZ)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: An internal clutch component may be outside specification and fail, which in special circumstances could cause this clutch compo … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MITSUBISHI: [COLT, |, LANCER, |, L400, |, PAJERO, |, SPACE RUNNER]
Publication (source): 21.07.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.1996 – 31.12.2000 (87027 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Insufficient sealing of the gas generator of the driver's airbag can lead to decomposition of the propellant and consequentl … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VOLVO: [S90, |, XC90]
Publication (source): 21.07.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2015 – 31.12.2019 (18 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Liquids in the control unit of the rear seat can cause it to move into the end position and thereby cause potential injuries. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Porsche Korea Co., Ltd.: [Cayenne]
Publication (source): 21.07.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 13.10.2017 – 10.04.2021 (2 units affected)
Component(s): Steering system etc.
Defect: Due to an error in the manufacturing of parts, the fixing screw between the steering column and the steering gearbox may be manu … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TIFFIN: PHAETON,ALLEGRO
Publication (source): 21.07.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (330 units affected)
Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Allegro Bus and Phaeton motorhomes, equipped with certain Cummin … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

AUDI: [A4, |, A6, |, A8, |, TT]
Publication (source): 21.07.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2000 – 31.12.2001 (58743 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Inadequate sealing of the gas generator can lead to decomposition of the propellant and consequently to incorrect airbag deploym … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MAZDA: 3rd
Publication (source): 21.07.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2003 – 31.12.2006 (30051 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: If the airbag is deployed, the manufacturer's logo can shatter and endanger the occupants. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Porsche Korea Co., Ltd.: [Taycan]
Publication (source): 21.07.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 23.09.2020 – 29.06.2021 (1 units affected)
Component(s): Electric device and others
Defect: If a signal from another control unit is incorrectly recognized due to a software design error of the power converter (inverter) … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

AUDI:
Publication (source): 22.07.2021 (NZ)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On Audi A4, A6, A8, TT and Audi Cabriolet vehicles with 3-spoke steering wheel manufactured within a specific period, the functi … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

AUDI:
Publication (source): 22.07.2021 (NZ)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On Audi A4, A6, A8, TT and Audi Cabriolet vehicles with 3-spoke steering wheel manufactured within a specific period, the functi … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

HEARTLAND: MALLARD,NORTH TRAIL
Publication (source): 22.07.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (649 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:REFRIGERATOR
Defect: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2021 North Trail and Mallard recreational trailers. The r … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

NISSAN: ROGUE SPORT
Publication (source): 22.07.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4083 units affected)
Component(s): SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR,SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
Defect: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Rogue Sport vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractor ( … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Porsche (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd.: Taycan
Publication (source): 22.07.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5957 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: For pure electric vehicles within the scope of this recall, due to the problem of the electronic control software, communication … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CONTINENTAL: PSAT PRESSURE SENSOR
Publication (source): 22.07.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6904 units affected)
Component(s): AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT
Defect: Continental Automotive Systems, Inc. (Continental Automotive) is recalling certain PSAT Pressure Sensor model PAST 5.5 AK2D (Ple … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd.: Toyota ALPHARD
Publication (source): 22.07.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (12955 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The object of this recall is a vehicle equipped with an idling start-stop function. Due to the imperfect control program and ins … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

SUZUKI: UH200
Publication (source): 22.07.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (270 units affected)
Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Burgman 200 UH200 scooters. The fuel hose assembly may leak fuel. … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMD U Korea Co., Ltd.: [MINI Cooper D,|,MINI Cooper D Clubman,|,MINI Cooper D Five Door,|,MINI Cooper SD,|,MINI Cooper SD Clubman,|,MINI Cooper SD Five Door]
Publication (source): 22.07.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 03.12.2013 – 30.06.2020 (12 units affected)
Component(s): Fuel system and others
Defect: There may be a defective assembly of the clip fixing the fuel line, and in rare cases, the fuel line may be damaged and a very s … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Porsche (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd.: Cayenne
Publication (source): 22.07.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (94 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: For vehicles within the scope of this recall, due to production deviations, the assembly personnel did not strictly follow the o … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

GAC Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.: Ralink (hybrid version)
Publication (source): 22.07.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (109034 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Vehicles equipped with adaptive cruise system, when driving in this system state, due to the imperfect brake control computer pr … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CHEVROLET: BOLT EV
Publication (source): 23.07.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8501 units affected)
Component(s): Electrical
Defect: Issue: On certain vehicles, the high-voltage battery could overheat when it is charged to over 90% of its capacity. As a result … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CHEVROLET: BOLT EV
Publication (source): 23.07.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (50413 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Defect: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles previously recalled under NHTSA recall number … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Mercedes-Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: [C 220 BLUETEC,|,C 220 d,|,C 220 d 4MATIC,|,C 250 BLUETEC 4MATIC,|,C 250 d 4MATIC,|,E 220 d,|,E 220 d 4MATIC,|,GLC 220 d 4MATIC,|,GLC 250 d 4MATIC]
Publication (source): 23.07.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 13.12.2013 – 21.10.2016 (23 units affected)
Component(s): Electric device and others
Defect: The temperature sensor may not meet durability requirements when driven for a long time with increased load, which can lead to s … Subscribe Carwatch Weekly