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Carwatch Weekly 2021 CW 49


ZERO: SR/F,SR/S,SR
Publication (source): 06.12.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (45 units affected)
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
Defect: Zero Motorcycles, Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain 2022 SR, SR/F, and SR/S motorcycles. The incorrect rear brake pads were inst Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Mercedes-Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: [AMG G 63]
Publication (source): 06.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 13.07.2018 – 29.07.2019 (83 units affected)
Component(s): Fuel system and others
Defect: The hose may have been damaged during the fuel filler hose production process, resulting in a small hole in the hose wall, which Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FMK Co., Ltd.: [Ghibli Trofeo,|, Levante GTS,|, Levante Trofeo,|, Quattroporte Trofeo]
Publication (source): 06.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 09.11.2020 – 02.09.2021 (36 units affected)
Component(s): Fuel system and others
Defect: During the manufacturing process of the temperature/pressure sensor case in the fuel hose, a case with insufficient durability d Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

OPEL: COMBO
Publication (source): 06.12.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2021 (923 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A fuel leak can increase the risk of fire. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PORSCHE: TAYCAN
Publication (source): 06.12.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (9 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Over the life of the vehicle, the rear axle links may come loose, which can lead to a loss of driving stability. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Audi Volkswagen Korea Co., Ltd.: [A4 35 TDI,|,A6 40 TDI,|,A6 40 TDI quattro]
Publication (source): 06.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 28.08.2019 – 23.10.2020 (9 units affected)
Component(s): Prime mover (power generating device), etc.
Defect: If a problem occurs in the parts related to the urea water injection, the driver warning function and operation restriction func Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Victorian American Imports:
Publication (source): 06.12.2021 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (252 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Airbag inflator: As it gets older, a combination of high temperatures and humidity can cause the airbag inflator propellant to d Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Ford Motor (China) Co., Ltd.: Lincoln Aviator
Publication (source): 07.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2134 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to design reasons, the battery wiring harness may not be properly fixed. After the vehicle is used for a long time, the air Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd.: [BMW 1 Series,|,BMW 3 Series]
Publication (source): 07.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (33694 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The user manual of the affected vehicle incorrectly described the wading driving prompt "The maximum wading depth is 30 cm& Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Nissan (China) Investment Co., Ltd.: QX60
Publication (source): 07.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (27133 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to the damage of the gearbox clutch 1 motor bearing of some vehicles within the scope of this recall, the motor and engine s Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Dongfeng Motor Corporation Ltd: New Loulan
Publication (source): 07.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (11822 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Vehicles within the scope of this recall are due to inadequate settings of the hybrid system control software. When the drive mo Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Stellantis Korea Co., Ltd.: [2021 Zip Grand Cherokee L]
Publication (source): 07.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 17.06.2021 – 21.10.2021 (689 units affected)
Component(s): Indoor safety device and others
Defect: When designing the airbag management module (ORC) program, the configuration to set some fault codes may be omitted, and if a sp Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

KIA: SOUL
Publication (source): 07.12.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (19923 units affected)
Component(s): Engine
Defect: Issue: Kia Canada is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign that provides an update to the engine control module to detect p Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

WINNEBAGO: EKKO
Publication (source): 07.12.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (401 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2022 Ekko vehicles. The shower and sink drainage system may leak an Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Beijing Benz Automobile Co., Ltd.: [C class,|,GLA class,|,GLC SUV]
Publication (source): 07.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (171 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to incorrect adhesives or other maintenance deviations that may have been used in the repair process of the previous dealer, Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

SKODA: FABIA
Publication (source): 07.12.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2021 (161 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A defective seat frame can increase the risk of injury in the event of an accident. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

AUDI: E-TRON
Publication (source): 07.12.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2021 (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to a manufacturing defect within the air suspension, the vehicle may sink on one side. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Daimler Truck Korea Co., Ltd.: [Actros,|, Arox]
Publication (source): 08.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 26.04.2021 – 27.07.2021 (33 units affected)
Component(s): Steering system etc.
Defect: Actros 2646LS, 2848L, Arox Fabrication of the upper steering shaft applied to the forging ( ), it was discovered that cracked pa Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Dongfeng Motor Corporation Ltd: [D60EV,|,T60EV]
Publication (source): 09.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1136 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Vehicles within the scope of this recall caused insufficient welding strength of the relay components of the high-voltage power Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Mitsubishi Fuso: Canter
Publication (source): 09.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: As a result of defective materials, some leaf spring parts may fall onto the road, increasing the risk of injuries. The product Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMD U Korea Co., Ltd.: [BMW 530d,|,BMW 630d,|,BMW 730d,|,BMW 730Ld,|,BMW X3,|,BMW X4,|,BMW X5,|,BMW X7]
Publication (source): 09.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 31.03.2011 – 28.08.2020 (7 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: BMW 118d, produced from March 31, 2011 to August 28, 2020, as a result of BMW's own quality survey, 120d, 220d, 320d, 323d, Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

APRILIA: RS 660,TUONO 660
Publication (source): 09.12.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2021 (381 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Engine failure can occur due to incorrectly heat-treated engine components. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

JEEP: GRAND CHEROKEE
Publication (source): 09.12.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (36929 units affected)
Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS,EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles equipped with smart lighting modules (SLM). An incom Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

JEEP: WRANGLER PHEV
Publication (source): 09.12.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2903 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Wrangler Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. After reaching 13,342 m Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Porsche (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd.: Taycan
Publication (source): 09.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (19 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: For some vehicles within the scope of this recall, during the manufacturing process, the threaded connection between the control Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Sichuan FAW Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.: RAV4
Publication (source): 09.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (108235 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to the vehicles within the scope of this recall, the internal components of the engine exhaust gas recirculation valve (here Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

EvoBus: Citaro
Publication (source): 09.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The door seals which have been fitted do not comply with the current ECE-R 118 with regard to burning behaviour. There is theref Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

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Publication (source): 09.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 31.03.2011 – 28.08.2020 (113 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: BMW 118d, produced from March 31, 2011 to August 28, 2020, as a result of BMW's own quality survey, 120d, 220d, 320d, 323d, Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

ADRIA: ACTION,ADORA,ALPINA,ALTEA,ASTELLA
Publication (source): 09.12.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021 (352 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Faulty wheel screw connections and special design features of the wheels can cause wheels to loosen. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VW: ATLAS
Publication (source): 09.12.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021 (25 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The airbag may malfunction due to condensation entering the control unit. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

AUDI: Q5,SQ5
Publication (source): 09.12.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (288991 units affected)
Component(s): STRUCTURE:BODY,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM
Defect: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Q5 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, 2018-2022 Q5, and SQ5 vehic Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

SUBARU: LEGACY,ASCENT,OUTBACK
Publication (source): 10.12.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: 15.07.2019,22.02.2018 – n.a. (198255 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM),POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CHAIN/BELT
Defect: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2020 Legacy and Outback vehicles. A programming error i Subscribe Carwatch Weekly