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Carwatch Weekly 2021 CW 48


MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD: CLA(118),B CLASS(242),E-CLASS COUPE/CONVERTIBLE,CLS(218),EQC,SL 231,AMG GT,S-CLASS COUPE/CONVERTIBLE,AMG GT COUPE,SLK/SLC,CLS(257),GLE COUPE,G CLASS,B CLASS (246),S-CLASS,B CLASS/GLA/GLB,A CLASS(176),GLE/GLS(167),CLA(117),M/GLE/GL/GLS-CLASS,GLA,A CLASS (177),E-CLASS,GLC,C-CLASS
Publication (source): 29.11.2021 (UK)
Manufacturing period: 04.01.2016 – 29.01.2021 (50379 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

E.GO: E.GO
Publication (source): 29.11.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2020 (750 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.

AUDI:
Publication (source): 30.11.2021 (NZ)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On Audi vehicles with TAKATA driver airbag manufactured within a specific period it is possible that the gas generator housing m Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

GM Korea: [Bolt electric vehicle (BOLT EV)]
Publication (source): 30.11.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 09.11.2016 – 10.06.2019 (10 units affected)
Component(s): Electric device and others
Defect: Please visit the nearest Volt Electric Vehicle Service Center for recall limited to % and receive software update first. We ask Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Giheung Motors Co., Ltd.: [ROYAL ENFIELD INTERCEPTOR,|,ROYAL ENFIELD CONTINENTAL GT]
Publication (source): 30.11.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 09.04.2021 – 20.07.2021 (300 units affected)
Component(s): Prime mover (power generating device), etc.
Defect: Recall because there is a possibility of a safety accident due to a sudden acceleration/deceleration of the throttle while idlin Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

OPEL: GRANDLAND X
Publication (source): 30.11.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2021 (112 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to missing components in the trailer coupling, the train may separate. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

HONDA: RIDGELINE,PASSPORT,PILOT
Publication (source): 30.11.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (724826 units affected)
Component(s): STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 Passport, 2016-2019 Pilot, and 2017-2020 Ridgeline vehicles. The hoo Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: S CLASS
Publication (source): 30.11.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2 units affected)
Component(s): Visual System
Defect: Issue: On a small number of vehicles, certain functions of the MBUX multimedia system do not turn off while driving. This inclu Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD: X-CLASS
Publication (source): 30.11.2021 (UK)
Manufacturing period: 20.08.2017 – 15.05.2020 (1546 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: THE RETURN PIPE OF THE OIL COOLER COULD CHAFE ON THE FRONT AXLE CROSS MEMBER. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Kia Corporation: [Carnival (KA4)]
Publication (source): 01.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 28.07.2021 – 29.10.2021 (10 units affected)
Component(s): Body/car chassis
Defect: Intermittent failure of the locking device may occur due to interference between parts due to defective manufacturing (defective Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Audi Volkswagen Korea Co., Ltd.: A8 60 TFSI LWB qu.
Publication (source): 01.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 06.10.2020 – 07.07.2021 (134 units affected)
Component(s): Other devices
Defect: The driver assistance system control unit installed in some vehicles produced/imported during a certain period may select revers Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

McLaren Automotive Sales (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.: [540C Coupe,|,570S Coupe,|,570S Spider,|,625C COUPE,|,625C SPIDER,|,650S COUPE,|,650S SPIDER,|,675LT,|,MP4-12C,|,MP4-12C SPIDER ,|,P1]
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (740 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Affected vehicles are equipped with front passenger airbag gas generators (designated by Takata as the PSPI-II type), which may Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Volkswagen (China) Sales Co., Ltd.: [Scirocco,|,Beetle,|,Golf]
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1540 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Jedenak, a secondary supplier that supplies oil pressure accumulators to the gearbox assembly, has products produced within a ce Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Mercedes-Benz: EQC
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Mercedes-Benz AG has found that, in certain EQC (BR 293) vehicles, the wiring harness for the electric steering may have been da Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Mercedes-Benz: Sprinter
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The wiring harness for the starter generator may wear through and lead to an electrical short circuit, this could result in a ca Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Ferrari: FERRARI ROMA
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The vehicle data plate contains incorrect information on the maximum permissible axle load. This will increase the risk of accid Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

OVATION: Tyre
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A production error can lead to a loss of tyre pressure. Consequently they lead to loss of control, increasing the risk of an acc Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Honda: X-ADV750M, NSS750M, NC750XDM
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The engine speed may decrease momentarily when quickly opening the throttle from the fully closed position to a slightly opened Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Fiat: Talento
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The seatbelt reminder for the rear left and middle seats could fail, i.e. neither visual nor audible indication of whether or no Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MAZDA: 3
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: When the button for the electric liftgate is pressed and the key is still in the vehicle, all of the side doors are locked and c Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Hyundai Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd.: Parisi
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (100 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: When the vehicle is produced, the mixed mineral series oil (engine oil, etc.) is absorbed by the inner cup seal ring of the brak Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Subaru Automobile (China) Co., Ltd.: Outback
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2378 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to the imperfect control program of automatic emergency braking in the driving assistance system, when the vehicle is drivin Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Audi: E-Tron
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Components of the brake pressure unit could corrode over time, which may affect braking assistance, speed indication, the anti-l Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Mercedes-Benz: Sprinter
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The wiring harness for the starter generator may wear through and lead to an electrical short circuit. This could cause the powe Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Jeep: Gladiator, Wrangler
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The clutch pressure plate may overheat, resulting in an increased risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirement Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Seat: Arona, Ibiza
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A software error in the control unit for the instrument cluster may result in no visual or audible warning being given when pass Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VW: Touareg
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The electric tailgate has a defective spindle drive which may cause a pre-tensioned spring to come loose from the housing and in Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MAZDA: Mazda3 (BP), Mazda CX-30 (DM)
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Certain of the vehicles concerned may unexpectedly stop during driving due to inadvertent activation of the Smart Brake Support Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: Classe E – CLS – Classe S
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: In certain vehicles with a calliper disc-brake system, the bolts of the brake callipers on the front axle may not meet the speci Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.: IONIQ Electric (AE EV)
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 28.01.2016 – 18.04.2019 (18 units affected)
Component(s): Prime mover (power generating device), etc.
Defect: When entering into safe mode due to electrical noise due to reduced ground endurance performance, acceleration delay and vehicle Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Maserati (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd.: Levante (M161)
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (18 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A pressure/temperature sensor is installed on this part of the low-pressure fuel delivery pipeline. There is a deviation in the Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Tesla (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.: Model Y
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (21599 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: For some vehicles within the scope of this recall, due to the manufacturer’s manufacturing reasons, the front and rear steering Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Honda Korea Co., Ltd.: [X-ADV,|,FORZA750]
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 25.01.2021 – 06.08.2021 (328 units affected)
Component(s): Electric device and others
Defect: The fuel injection amount may not be properly controlled if the throttle is rapidly deployed at the time of departure due to imp Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: IX
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On the vehicles concerned, the A-pillar panel holder may not be screwed in place according to specifications. Activation of the Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Jeep: Wrangler
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The plug-in coupling of the fuel line may rupture. This can result in the uncontrolled penetration of petrol into the engine com Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Ford: Focus
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: If the earth cable of the 48-V battery in the Focus is not fully secured, this can cause electrical problems and overheating of Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

GASGAS, HUSQVARNA: Husqvarna TE; Husqvarna FE; GASGAS EC; GASGAS EC F
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The break caliper’s safety cotter pin may be damaged. This could cause the rider to fall off the motorcycle, increasing the risk Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MAN: Lion’s City 12, Lion’s City 18, Lion’s City 19
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Supports and brackets for TFT monitors may have a limited lifespan. The supports/brackets concerned are special orders from cust Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Subaru: Outback
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The object recognition function may work incorrectly under certain circumstances. As a result, the ‘Eyesight’ emergency braking Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Volkswagen (VW): TIGUAN
Publication (source): 02.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The screws of the brake line assembly may not have been properly tightened on the front right wheel housing. This could lead to Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TESLA: 3,Y
Publication (source): 03.12.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2021 (77 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrectly screwed chassis components can lead to a loss of driving stability. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly