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Carwatch Weekly 2021 CW 33


MERCEDES BENZ,MERCEDES-BENZ: C63 AMG,C350,E400,C250,E350
Publication (source): 16.08.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (205 units affected)
Component(s): AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2016 E400 Coupe, 2012-2015 C250 Coupe, C350 Coupe, C63 AMG Coupe, 2011- Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: GLB250
Publication (source): 16.08.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (66 units affected)
Component(s): AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the air bag control unit so Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

HYUNDAI: i30 PDe PE
Publication (source): 16.08.2021 (UK)
Manufacturing period: 09.06.2020 – 23.09.2021 (171 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: INDIRECT TYRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEMS MAY NOT COMPLY WITH EUROPEAN REGULATIONS Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: GLB CLASS
Publication (source): 16.08.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2 units affected)
Component(s): Airbag
Defect: Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem in the air bag control unit could cause the front seat belt force limiters and t Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ truck: VITO
Publication (source): 16.08.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2021 (11821 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Under certain conditions, the gear recognition may not work, which means that the reversing light does not work. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PL CUSTOM: FREIGHTLINER M2
Publication (source): 16.08.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4 units affected)
Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect: PL Custom Emergency Vehicles (PL Custom) is recalling certain 2016 Freightliner M2 emergency vehicles equipped with Code 3 7×9 S Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: C CLASS,E CLASS
Publication (source): 16.08.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (217 units affected)
Component(s): Airbag
Defect: Issue: On certain vehicles, an incorrect passenger-front airbag may have been installed during a previous repair. As a result, Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FERRARA: IGNITER
Publication (source): 16.08.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Defect: Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling one 2020 Igniter emergency vehicle equipped with a Weldon V-Mux Vista IV Sta Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: MINI
Publication (source): 16.08.2021 (UK)
Manufacturing period: 06.11.2000 – 24.08.2001 (2028 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: STATIC ELECTRICITY MAY ACCUMULATE IN THE FUEL FILLER TUBE Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TOYOTA: PROACE
Publication (source): 16.08.2021 (UK)
Manufacturing period: 17.06.2016 – 29.05.2019 (3789 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: THE POSSIBILITY THAT THE ENGINE TIMING BELT MAY WEAR OUT PREMATURELY Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PEUGEOT:
Publication (source): 17.08.2021 (NZ)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Rear seats missing ISOFIX labels. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: [E70, |, E71]
Publication (source): 17.08.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2006 – 31.12.2011 (89 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A contact fault in the plug connection from the wiring harness to the blower controller can lead to overheating, a short circuit Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT: FIRE APPARATUS
Publication (source): 17.08.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (54 units affected)
Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect: Alexis Fire Equipment Company (Alexis Fire) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Alexis Fire Equipment emergency vehicles equipped wit Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

DODGE: CHARGER
Publication (source): 17.08.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2020 (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The reversing camera may malfunction. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

JEEP: WRANGLER
Publication (source): 17.08.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2020
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A defective clutch pressure plate can lead to loss of drive and a risk of fire. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Mercedes-Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: [E 220 D 4MATIC,|,E 350 4MATIC,|,S 350 d 4MATIC,|,GLC 220 d 4MATIC,|,GLC 300 e 4MATIC Coupe,|,GLC 300 e 4MATIC,|,CLS 450 4MATIC,|,Mercedes -AMG CLS 53 4MATIC+,|,Mercedes-AMG GT 43 4MATIC+,|,EQC 400 4MATIC,|,Mercedes-AMG G 63]
Publication (source): 17.08.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 03.08.2020 – 09.09.2020 (313 units affected)
Component(s): Electric device and others
Defect: Locking structure of side impact sensor connector due to vendor production deviation ( ) may not meet the specifications, and a Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Mercedes-Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: [S 500 4MATIC,|,S 580 4MATIC]
Publication (source): 17.08.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 08.02.2021 – 10.03.2021 (15 units affected)
Component(s): Fuel system and others
Defect: Possibility that fuel tanks may have been built out of specification due to variations in the supplier's production, in whic Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

NEWMAR: VENTANA,NEW AIRE,DUTCH STAR
Publication (source): 17.08.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (140 units affected)
Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dutch Star, New Aire, and Ventana vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 d Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES BENZ: S CLASS
Publication (source): 17.08.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021 (56 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A faulty screw connection on a pre-fuse box can lead to increased temperatures and, as a result, to an increased risk of fire. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TRAIL KING: ASHR – BELT TRAILER,OLB – LIVE BOTTOM TRAILER
Publication (source): 17.08.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (113 units affected)
Component(s): Suspension
Defect: Issue: On certain trailers equipped with a Dexter Smart-Steer 2.0 self-steering axle, the bolts that attach the steer arm to th Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: X4
Publication (source): 18.08.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (13 units affected)
Component(s): TIRES,EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain X4 xDrive30i vehicles. The tire label may contain the wrong tire size and Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CUMMINS: GENSET
Publication (source): 18.08.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (29 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT
Defect: Cummins, Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain generator sets, model 6RBAB, 10RBAB, 15RBAB, and 8RBAB. The lifting cables may be Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FIAT: DUCATO
Publication (source): 18.08.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2021 (246 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The seat belt anchorage on the seat turntable could not have been manufactured in a compliant manner. In the event of an acciden Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES BENZ: S CLASS
Publication (source): 18.08.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2013 – 31.12.2010 (193 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Impermissible switch-off device or impermissible reduction in the effectiveness of the emission control system. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

GRAND DESIGN: IMAGINE
Publication (source): 18.08.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2 units affected)
Component(s): Suspension
Defect: Issue: A small number of travel trailers equipped with Dexter D30 axles may have the incorrect inner axle bearings installed. A Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: X4
Publication (source): 18.08.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2 units affected)
Component(s): Label
Defect: Issue: The tire and loading information label on a small number of vehicles lists the wrong tire size and recommended tire infl Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd.: [BMW 5 Series,|,BMW Z4]
Publication (source): 19.08.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3561 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to the failure of the related software program controlling the tandem pump in the engine DME, when the driver starts the eng Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Co., Ltd.: Refine S3 series
Publication (source): 19.08.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (84186 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to poor maintenance of the tooling of some of the vehicles within the scope of the recall, the lower part of the fuel tank f Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CHEVROLET,CADILLAC: MALIBU,XT4
Publication (source): 20.08.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (402 units affected)
Component(s): SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS,SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
Defect: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Chevrolet Malibu and 2019-2021 Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The rear seat bel Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CHEVROLET: BOLT EUV,BOLT EV
Publication (source): 20.08.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (9019 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

: 167 (GLE,GLS)
Publication (source): 20.08.2021 (IN)
Manufacturing period: – 24.06.2019 (7 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Drain hoses of the air conditioning system may not have been correctly installed. As a result, condensation may leak into the ve Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VOLVO: S60,S90,S90L,V60,V90
Publication (source): 22.08.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2021 (496 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A drive failure can occur due to a faulty fuel gauge. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly