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Carwatch Weekly 2022 CW 37


BMW: 3 SERIES SALOON,5 SERIES SALOON,7 SERIES SALOON,7 SERIES SALOON LWB
Publication (source): 12.09.2022 (UK)
Manufacturing period: 15.09.2015,27.02.2017,19.08.2016,17.03.2016 – 31.07.2018,29.06.2020,22.02.2019,20.02.2019 (25982 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: In rare cases the starter motor can inadvertently be activated permanently presenting a risk of a thermal event Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

HYUNDAI: NEXO FE
Publication (source): 12.09.2022 (UK)
Manufacturing period: 18.12.2017 – 05.10.2021 (30 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: HYDROGEN GAS DETECTION SENSOR FAILURE. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

WESTERN STAR: 49X,47X
Publication (source): 13.09.2022 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (202 units affected)
Component(s): STEERING
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Western Star 49X and 47X vehicles. The u-joint pinch bo Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: GLB250
Publication (source): 13.09.2022 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:CONTROL MODULE
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 GLB250 vehicles. The Electronic Stability Program (ESP) unit may be da Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VICINITY: VI30
Publication (source): 13.09.2022 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (15 units affected)
Component(s): Steering
Defect: On certain buses, the steering gear may not have been assembled correctly. As a result, the steering gear could break and cause Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: C300
Publication (source): 13.09.2022 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6752 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 C300 vehicles. Moisture accumulation in the trunk may leak into the si Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: 745E
Publication (source): 13.09.2022 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2022 745e hybrid electric vehicle. The high voltage battery may have been prod Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ: GLS450,GLS580,GLE350,GLE450,GLE580,MAYBACH GLS600,AMG GLE63S,AMG GLS63,AMG GLE53,GLE400E
Publication (source): 13.09.2022 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (161000 units affected)
Component(s): STRUCTURE:BODY
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 GLE350, GLE450, GLS450, 2021-2022 AMG GLE53, 2020-2021 GLE580, GLS Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TEMARED: Car Platform 4521S New 2.7T_ALU
Publication (source): 13.09.2022 (UK)
Manufacturing period: 07.10.2019 – 07.10.2019 (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The shafts to accommodate the extendable ramps have been manufactured with insufficient wall strength Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Costco Wholesale Australia Pty Ltd:
Publication (source): 13.09.2022 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The paddle can suddenly break mid-shaft during use, exposing sharp edges. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Polestar Automotive Korea Co., Ltd.: [Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor,|,Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor]
Publication (source): 14.09.2022 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 11.12.2020 – 25.08.2022 (2 units affected)
Component(s): Ride and Indoor Equipment Others
Defect: Recall due to the possibility that the speed displayed on the instrument panel may be displayed lower than the actual vehicle sp Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Jaguar Land Rover Korea: [Jaguar F-PACE D200,|,Jaguar F-PACE P250]
Publication (source): 14.09.2022 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 26.03.2021 – 30.03.2022 (65 units affected)
Component(s): lighting device
Defect: The turn signal lamp may be operated in a mixture of red on the inside of the tailgate lamp assembly and amber on the outside. S Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TOYOTA: TUNDRA
Publication (source): 14.09.2022 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2021 (2 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect circuit configuration can cause overheating and fire hazard in the front headlights. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Volvo Car Korea: [S60,|,V60CC,|,S90,|,V90CC,|,S90L,|,XC60,|,XC90,|,XC40,|,C40]
Publication (source): 14.09.2022 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 04.12.2015 – 22.08.2022 (58 units affected)
Component(s): Ride and Indoor Equipment Others
Defect: Recall due to the possibility that the speed displayed on the instrument panel may be displayed lower than the actual vehicle sp Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD: E-CLASS,CLS,AMG GT
Publication (source): 14.09.2022 (UK)
Manufacturing period: 31.01.2018,30.11.2017,22.10.2018 – 25.03.2022,16.03.2022,10.06.2021 (2456 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: THE TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS MIGHT NOT BE ROUTED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

THOMAS BUILT BUSES: SAF-T-LINER HDX
Publication (source): 15.09.2022 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1259 units affected)
Component(s): STRUCTURE:BODY
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX school buses. The rear exte Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VOLKSWAGEN: TAOS
Publication (source): 15.09.2022 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2 units affected)
Component(s): ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
Defect: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 TAOS vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive. The engin Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Fiat: Scudo
Publication (source): 15.09.2022 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The front cross member may be improperly tightened. This can affect the stability and direction of the vehicle, increasing the r Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Volvo (China) Investment Co., Ltd.: FH tractor,FM chassis
Publication (source): 15.09.2022 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to the software programming problem of the body control unit, in the automatic wiper mode, the signal of the front windshiel Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

NIKOLA: TRE BEV
Publication (source): 15.09.2022 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (93 units affected)
Component(s): SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Defect: Nikola Corporation (Nikola) is recalling certain 2022 Tre BEV vehicles. The seat belt shoulder anchorage assembly may have been Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: iX, i4, i7
Publication (source): 15.09.2022 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A manufacturing defect can lead to high voltage battery failures, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

INTERNATIONAL: HV,HX,LT,RH
Publication (source): 15.09.2022 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1119 units affected)
Component(s): Engine
Defect: On certain trucks, the connecting rod bushings could fail due to a manufacturing defect. This could cause an engine failure that Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VOLKSWAGEN: TAOS
Publication (source): 15.09.2022 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (9 units affected)
Component(s): Engine
Defect: On a small number of models with 4Motion all-wheel drive, a software problem in the engine control unit (ECU) could cause the en Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW MOTORRAD: CE 04
Publication (source): 15.09.2022 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 (600 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Inadequate fastening of the horn can cause it to come loose, fold away and consequently impair the steering angle to the left. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

OPEL: GRANDLAND X
Publication (source): 15.09.2022 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2020 (7332 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Damage to the diesel particulate filter can result from soot overload. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

LIPPERT: AXLE HUB ASSEMBLY
Publication (source): 15.09.2022 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (404 units affected)
Component(s): SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Defect: Lippert (Lippert) is recalling certain hub assemblies produced for use in the Utility market, Brake Hub – 865H-5/8 part number: Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FALKEN: PRO G5 CSV
Publication (source): 15.09.2022 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5814 units affected)
Component(s): TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Defect: Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC (Sumitomo) is recalling certain Falken Pro G5 CSV tires, size 235/65R17 104V, 235/65R18 106V, 245/50R20 Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PSA Peugeot Citroen (Shanghai) Management Co., Ltd.: DS3 New Energy
Publication (source): 15.09.2022 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: In some vehicles equipped with air-conditioning compressors, the protective layer of the copper wire of the motor stator is dama Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MERCEDES-BENZ LKW: SPRINTER
Publication (source): 16.09.2022 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2005 – 31.12.2018 (14934 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: If the airbag is deployed, a fault in the gas generator of the driver's airbag can lead to uncontrolled deployment and the l Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BOSCH: KUGELGELENKWELLE,BOSCH TTN: 7035.955.153
Publication (source): 16.09.2022 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2019 (2 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Failure of the ball joint shaft can lead to loss of steerability of the vehicle. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

SEAT: LEON
Publication (source): 16.09.2022 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 (9462 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: In the event of an accident, there is a possibility that the load in the luggage compartment will move in the direction of the p Subscribe Carwatch Weekly