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Carwatch Weekly 2021 CW 51


MAN: LIONS CITY
Publication (source): 20.12.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2021 (108 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: As a result of a fatigue crack, the TFT monitor can fall down inside the vehicle. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: CLA,GLA,GLE,GLS,A-KLASSE,AMG GT,C-KLASSE,E-KLASSE,S-KLASSE,SL,B-KLASSE,GLB,GLC U. W.
Publication (source): 20.12.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2016 – 31.12.2020 (61 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Leaking fuel can lead to fire. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Audi Volkswagen Korea Co., Ltd.: [A8 60 TFSI LWB qu.]
Publication (source): 21.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 05.11.2021 – 09.11.2021 (2 units affected)
Component(s): Other devices
Defect: Due to a software setting error of the driver assistance system control unit installed on some vehicles produced/imported during Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

GM Korea: [BOLT EUV Electric Vehicle (BOLT EUV),|, BOLT EV]
Publication (source): 21.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 13.05.2019 – 13.07.2021 (1 units affected)
Component(s): Electric device and others
Defect: Even in high-voltage batteries produced through an improved process over conventional high-voltage batteries, two manufacturing Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: C-KLASSE
Publication (source): 21.12.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021 (136 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Cupholders that do not meet the specification in the center armrest of the 2nd row of seats can increase the risk of injury in t Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Beijing Benz Automobile Co., Ltd.: Class C
Publication (source): 21.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2095 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Certain vehicles that are activated and connected to the Mercedes me account will automatically obtain updates of the MBUX intel Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Dongfeng Yueda Kia Automobile Co., Ltd.: The fourth generation Jiahua
Publication (source): 21.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (395 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The internal parts of the actuator of the right electric sliding door control assembly are poorly manufactured (poor size) resul Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Stellantis Korea Co., Ltd.: 2021 Zip Wrangler PHEV
Publication (source): 21.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 07.07.2021 – 26.07.2021 (22 units affected)
Component(s): Riding and indoor equipment, etc.
Defect: After reaching 21,473 km (13,342 miles) due to an error in the program for calculating the mileage in the instrument panel, the Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Mercedes-Benz (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd.: [GLE SUV,|,GLS SUV]
Publication (source): 21.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (7 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to production deviations, the seats of the affected vehicles may not be fully assembled or additional parts may be installed Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Mercedes-Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: [C 300,|,C 200 4MATIC,|,S 350 d,|,S 400 d 4MATIC,|,S 450 4MATIC,|,S 500 4MATIC,|,S 580 4MATIC,|,Maybach S 580 4MATIC]
Publication (source): 21.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 13.11.2020 – 06.09.2021 (233 units affected)
Component(s): Other devices
Defect: mercedes me service ) for vehicle and headquarters server ( ) to the multimedia system ( ) is the wrong setting value of the h Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CLEK: LIINGO,LIING
Publication (source): 21.12.2021 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (596 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS,CHILD SEAT
Defect: Clek, Inc. (Clek) is recalling certain Liing, model LG19U1, and Liingo, model number LGO20U1, infant child seats manufactured be Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

HARLEY-DAVIDSON: PAN AMERICA
Publication (source): 22.12.2021 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021 (728 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect use of the pillion grip can lead to breakage. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

SPARTAN: GLADIATOR,METRO STAR
Publication (source): 22.12.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (24 units affected)
Component(s): Fuel Supply
Defect: Issue: On certain fire trucks, the fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors may crack and create a fuel leak. Note: Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Kubota: RTV-X1100, RTV-X1110MC, RTV-X900MC
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The floor mat may, under certain conditions, bend, deform and/or detach from the floor, creating a risk of potential interferenc Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VW: Atlas
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The condensation drainage ducts on the air-conditioning housing were not punched through, this prevents condensation from flowin Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Alfa Romeo: Giulia, Stelvio
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to a manufacturing defect, the integrated fuel pressure and temperature sensor in the vehicles concerned may impact the fuel Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CLEK: LIING,LIINGO
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (398 units affected)
Component(s): Label
Defect: Issue: On certain infant car seats, the warning labels on the seat cover or headrest insert may bubble or lift at the edges. If Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW Brilliance Automotive Co., Ltd.: BMW iX3 series
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1974 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The pin of the socket on the internal contact system of the power battery of the affected vehicle may have poor welding quality Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Porsche Korea Co., Ltd.: [Taycan]
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 21.02.2019 – 05.12.2020 (1 units affected)
Component(s): Suspension other
Defect: Recall due to the possibility that the fixing screws and nuts of the left and right upper arms of the rear axle may not be tight Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Tesla: Model 3
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: An incorrectly mounted side curtain airbag might not deploy correctly in an impact. This could increase the risk of ejection or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TOYOTA: PROACE CITY
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: If there is a fuel leakage from the auxiliary heater, which could cause fuel to leak onto the road surface, the road could becom Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Porsche: Taycan
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The rear axle track arms may become detached. This can lead to a loss of driving stability, increasing the risk of an accident. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Citroen, DS: Berlingo, C5 Aircross, DS7 Crossback
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to cabling and software upgrade issues, fuel may leak. Leaking fuel increases the risk of fire The product does not comply Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Peugeot: Partner/Rifter, 508
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to cabling and software upgrade issues, fuel may leak. Leaking fuel increases the risk of fire The product does not comply Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Hyundai: Tucson
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The rear brake caliper assembly, which has a material defect, causes lower brake performance. This can increase the risk of an a Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Honda: CBR1000STL/SPL ; CMX1100AM/DM
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to a manufacturing error, the motorcycle may have insufficient sealant performance due to small overlap allowance with the f Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FAW-Volkswagen Automobile Co., Ltd.: A1
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6455 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to the manufacturing deviations of some EA211 engines during the production process, there may be insufficient tightening to Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MAZDA: BT 50
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Long-term exposure to humidity may cause the module of the passenger frontal airbag to explode. This may lead the airbag to infl Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MAZDA: 6
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Long-term exposure to humidity may cause the module of the passenger frontal airbag to explode. This may lead the airbag to infl Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Tesla: Model 3, Model Y
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The lateral control arm of the front suspension is attached to the sub-frame by means of two fasteners. If a fastener gets loose Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Kawasaki: W800
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: During the process of assembling , it is possible that the manifold attachment parts were not tightened with the required torque Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Volvo: XC40
Publication (source): 23.12.2021 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The starter motor may fail, which can lead to noise or no engine start. The product does not comply with the requirements laid Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

GM Korea: 2012~2015 Captiva
Publication (source): 24.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 25.06.2012 – 22.08.2015 (25 units affected)
Component(s): Prime mover (power generating device), etc.
Defect: When excessive carbon deposits are deposited on the exhaust gas recirculation valve, we found the possibility of exceeding the n Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Audi Volkswagen Korea Co., Ltd.: The Beetle 2.0 TDI
Publication (source): 24.12.2021 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 26.06.2012 – 27.06.2014 (2 units affected)
Component(s): Indoor safety device and others
Defect: The propellant of the old Takata's front airbags (SDI-D, PSAN: phase-stabilized ammonium nitrate) produced within a certain Subscribe Carwatch Weekly