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Carwatch Weekly 2022 CW 45


Ford Motor (China) Co., Ltd.: F-150 Raptor,Navigator
Publication (source): 08.11.2022 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1356 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to the supplier's reasons, impurities may have been mixed in during the assembly process of the brake master cylinder, a Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CAREFREE: CAREFREE
Publication (source): 08.11.2022 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8000 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT
Defect: Carefree of Colorado (Carefree) is recalling certain Freestyle Gearbox Housing part number: 015933-002. The gearbox may develop Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FORD: RANGER
Publication (source): 08.11.2022 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (183 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The connection between the steering column and intermediate steering shaft can come loose. There is a risk of losing control. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Beijing Benz Automobile Co., Ltd.: Class C
Publication (source): 08.11.2022 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (141 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: For some vehicles within the scope of the recall, when the trunk is opened when there is water on the surface of the trunk lid, Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

General Motors (China) Investment Co., Ltd.: Insoia
Publication (source): 08.11.2022 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (354 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A vehicle's rear suspension tie rods can become thin due to corrosion and eventually break. This may affect driving stabilit Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MICKEY THOMPSON: BAJA BOSS,BAJA LEGEND,BAJA ATZ,DEEGAN
Publication (source): 08.11.2022 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022 (155 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The tires do not comply with UN-ECE R117, but do meet the requirements of R30 or R54. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PROTERRA: ZX5
Publication (source): 08.11.2022 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect: Proterra Operating Company, Inc. (Proterra) is recalling certain 2022 ZX5 transit buses. The interlock override switch was not Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FORD: KUGA
Publication (source): 09.11.2022 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2021 (47 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrectly installed lower belt bolts can result in the belt not having a restraining effect in the event of an accident. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VOLKSWAGEN: ID.4
Publication (source): 09.11.2022 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (392 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR
Defect: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 ID4 vehicles. The electric motor sealing ring was impr Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VOLKSWAGEN: GOLF R
Publication (source): 09.11.2022 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5 units affected)
Component(s): VISIBILITY/WIPER,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Defect: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 Golf R vehicles. Incorrect front windshield wiper soft Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Aus Holdco Pty Ltd trading as BLA :
Publication (source): 10.11.2022 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The retaining nut that is designed to prevent the boat’s steering cable from detaching from the boat’s engine may fail. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Scooter Hut Pty Ltd:
Publication (source): 11.11.2022 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The scooter’s stem may develop a wobble, crack or fracture during use. Subscribe Carwatch Weekly
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