FORD: RANGER
Publication (source): 18.10.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (47683 units affected)
Component(s): SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Ford Ranger Super Cab vehicles. The front passenger outboard seat belt
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Publication (source): 18.10.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (30 units affected)
Component(s): SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING ,WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
Defect: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and Passat vehicles. The fro
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Publication (source): 18.10.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Defect: KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2022 Stratus and SportTrek trailers. The water heater and fireplace circuits were improp
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Publication (source): 18.10.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: In the process of the supplier's production of power batteries, some small welding slag from the previous process may remain
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Publication (source): 18.10.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (211 units affected)
Component(s): Structure
Defect: Issue:
On certain vehicles, the moonroof glass may not be properly attached to the frame. As a result, the glass could become l
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Publication (source): 18.10.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3215 units affected)
Component(s): Seats And Restraints
Defect: Issue:
On certain trucks, the driver and/or front passenger seat belts may not be properly routed through the anchor eyelets. A
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Publication (source): 18.10.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1785 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to the software coordination problem of the engine and the transmission control unit, when the vehicle is shifted from first
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Publication (source): 18.10.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6 units affected)
Component(s): Structure
Defect: Issue:
On a small number of vehicles converted for wheelchair access by BraunAbility, a screw that supports the left-front whee
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Publication (source): 18.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2021 (11 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Faulty welding on the chassis can lead to the loss of the coil spring and impairment of driving behavior.
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Publication (source): 18.10.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (639 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Defect: Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Chevrolet Traverse wheelchair accessible vehicles with Power In-floor R
… Subscribe Carwatch Weekly FORD,LINCOLN: EXPEDITION,F-150,F-250 SUPER DUTY,F-350 SUPER DUTY,NAVIGATOR
Publication (source): 18.10.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (61 units affected)
Component(s): Airbag
Defect: Issue:
On certain vehicles, the side-impact sensors in the front doors may have been damaged during assembly. As a result, the
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Publication (source): 19.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021 (1413 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Tera Motors: [TM2]
Publication (source): 19.10.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 15.01.2020 – 15.02.2020 (70 units affected)
Component(s): Brake system
Defect: Due to a fixing bolt design error, the bolts that secure the brake caliper fixing bracket and the shock absorber may not be prop
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Publication (source): 19.10.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 12.02.2007 – 28.02.2017 (3 units affected)
Component(s): Riding and indoor equipment, etc.
Defect: The material changes inside the driver's airbag inflator with a specific propellant used over time, causing the vehicle to d
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Publication (source): 19.10.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 09.05.2019 – 05.09.2021 (15 units affected)
Component(s): Other devices
Defect: A specific output circuit malfunction due to an error in the internal system of the rear camera causes one or more problems incl
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Publication (source): 19.10.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (126 units affected)
Component(s): Engine
Defect: Issue:
On certain motorcycles, the nuts that secure the exhaust pipe to the engine may not have been tightened properly. As a r
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Publication (source): 19.10.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 25.01.2021 – 02.07.2021 (253 units affected)
Component(s): Electric device and others
Defect: The wiring harness may have been assembled so that it can be caught between the fastening surfaces of the footrest or luggage bo
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Publication (source): 19.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2019 (13 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Inadequate sealing of the high-voltage battery housing can lead to moisture penetration in the event of corrosion, making it imp
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Publication (source): 19.10.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 03.03.2020 – 16.07.2020 (115 units affected)
Component(s): Electric device and others
Defect: There is a possibility that foreign substances (welding scattering) have not been completely removed from the battery cells duri
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Publication (source): 19.10.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)
Component(s): Steering
Defect: Issue:
On one motorhome built on a Spartan chassis, a defect in the power steering pump could cause it to fail. If this happens
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Publication (source): 20.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2021 (1144 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
MERCEDES BENZ: EQC
Publication (source): 20.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2020 (3073 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Water entering the steering control unit can lead to failure of the power steering assistance.
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Publication (source): 20.10.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3 units affected)
Component(s): Seats And Restraints
Defect: Issue:
On a small number of vehicles, the front and/or rear seats may not have been assembled correctly.
Safety Risk: Seats
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Publication (source): 20.10.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (473 units affected)
Component(s): Visual System
Defect: Issue:
Under certain conditions, a software problem could cause a delay before the rearview camera image appears. Canadian regu
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Publication (source): 21.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (19625 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The windshield can become detached from the vehicle and endanger the occupants or get into the traffic area.
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Publication (source): 21.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021 (680 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
VW: [GOLF, |, PASSAT]
Publication (source): 21.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2000 – 31.12.2000 (541 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Inadequate sealing of the gas generator can lead to decomposition of the propellant and, as a result, incorrect air gas release.
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Publication (source): 21.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (447 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: If the airbag is triggered when the interior temperature is below -15 ° C, there is a possibility of damage to the airbag.
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Publication (source): 21.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021 (317 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to defective seat rails, the restraint effect of the front seats cannot be guaranteed in the event of an accident.
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Publication (source): 21.10.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (12 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: In the motor of the booster pump of the hydraulic brake unit, the solder joints connecting the rotor shaft of the motor and the
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Publication (source): 21.10.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3954 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On some C-class vehicles, the software of the airbag control unit may not meet technical specifications. During the initializati
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Publication (source): 21.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (3847 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The windscreen can come off the vehicle and endanger the occupants or get into the traffic area.
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Publication (source): 21.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2021 (2552 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
COACHMEN: CATALINA
Publication (source): 22.10.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (12 units affected)
Component(s): Accessories
Defect: Issue:
On certain travel trailers, the interior cooktop burner could be affected by the operation of the furnace. This could po
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Publication (source): 24.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2011 – 31.12.2013 (3368 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Removal of impermissible shutdown devices or the impermissible reduction in the effectiveness of the emission control system.
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Publication (source): 24.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2021 (618 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
VOLVO: XC60,XC90
Publication (source): 24.10.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2019 (1694 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.