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Carwatch Weekly 2023 CW 01


OPEL: VIVARO, ZAFIRA
Publication (source): 02.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 (6855 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect routing of the fuel line can result in fuel escaping into the traffic area.
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Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.: GV70 (JK) Gasoline 2.5T
Publication (source): 02.01.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 30.08.2022 – 28.10.2022 (1 units affected)
Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.
Defect: There may be a defect in the nut fastening of the alternator B+ terminal of the new line, and in this case, recall due to the po
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KIA: SORENTO
Publication (source): 02.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2012 – 31.12.2014 (5452 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Faulty plug connection of the electrical auxiliary heater can lead to a fire hazard.
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Mercedes Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: GLE 350 d 4MATIC, GLS 350 d 4MATIC, GLE 350 d 4MATIC Coupe
Publication (source): 02.01.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 20.03.2015 – 31.01.2018 (7 units affected)
Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others
Defect: Recall due to the development of software that can increase the target efficiency of SCR (*Emissions may not be improved if manu
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PEUGEOT: 3008, 5008, 308, 508
Publication (source): 03.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2022 (14151 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Overheating leads to cracks in the particle filter, which means that exhaust emissions cannot be maintained.
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DS: DS7 CROSSBACK
Publication (source): 03.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2012 – 31.12.2022 (1329 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Overheating leads to cracks in the particle filter, which means that exhaust emissions cannot be maintained.
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DS: DS7
Publication (source): 03.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2022 (941 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Overheating leads to cracks in the particle filter, which means that exhaust emissions cannot be maintained.
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CITROEN: C4, C5
Publication (source): 03.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2022 (2120 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Overheating leads to cracks in the particle filter, which means that exhaust emissions cannot be maintained.
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MCLAREN: ARTURA
Publication (source): 03.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (40 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The nut of the high-pressure fuel pump can come loose
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PEUGEOT: 3008, 5008, 308, 508
Publication (source): 03.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2022 (8160 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Overheating leads to cracks in the particle filter, which means that exhaust emissions cannot be maintained
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WINNEBAGO: REVEL
Publication (source): 03.01.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (143 units affected)
Component(s): Accessories
Defect: On certain motorhomes, the retractable awning could extend on its own while driving.
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CITROEN: C4, C5
Publication (source): 03.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2022 (3970 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Overheating leads to cracks in the particle filter, which means that exhaust emissions cannot be maintained.
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CITROEN: C4, C5
Publication (source): 03.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2022 (1393 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Overheating leads to cracks in the particle filter, which means that exhaust emissions cannot be maintained.
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DS: DS7
Publication (source): 03.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2022
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Overheating leads to cracks in the particle filter, which means that exhaust emissions cannot be maintained.
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MERCEDES-BENZ: CLC
Publication (source): 03.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2000 – 31.12.2010 (42953 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Panorama glass roof detaches from the frame.
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PEUGEOT: 3008, 5008, 308, 508
Publication (source): 03.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2022 (5628 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Overheating leads to cracks in the particle filter, which means that exhaust emissions cannot be maintained.
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KIA: undefined
Publication (source): 04.01.2023 (NZ)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Some vehicles may experience shuddering or Hesitation from the DCT (Transmission) under acceleration.
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KTM: 300 EXC SIX DAYS
Publication (source): 04.01.2023 (UK)
Manufacturing period: 29.01.2022 – 29.01.2022 (6 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The clutch slave cylinder seal may have been damaged during the manufacturing process.
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Kia Corporation: Sportage (KM)
Publication (source): 04.01.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 13.10.2007 – 21.05.2009 (2 units affected)
Component(s): brake system etc.
Defect: There may be an electrical short circuit of the circuit board in the HECU module, and in this case, recall due to the possibilit
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SCANIA: Series Trucks LPGRS
Publication (source): 05.01.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The nut can unscrew itself as the connecting force is insufficient when the nut is placed on the end fork. This can cause an oi
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Ford Motor (China) Co., Ltd.: F-150Limited, navigator
Publication (source): 05.01.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1596 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to the wear of the supplier's wiper arm spline mold, the height of the spline teeth of the wiper arm is insufficient. Th
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Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (entrusted by Shanghai Weilai Automobile Co., Ltd.): ET5 series
Publication (source): 05.01.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (945 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: When the vehicle has a severe frontal collision, the shock absorber tower in the front cabin may squeeze the high-voltage wiring
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ADVENTURER: ADVENTURER TRUCK CAMPER
Publication (source): 05.01.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (263 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS
Defect: Adventurer LP (Adventurer) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Adventurer 19RD, 23RB, and 24DS truck bed campers. The service valves
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Schmitz Cargobull: S.KO Cool
Publication (source): 05.01.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The joint for fastening the chafing plate may become detached. As a result, the bolts may be loosened leading to the separation
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Porsche (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd.: 911
Publication (source): 05.01.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: For some vehicles covered by this recall, the adhesive used between the passenger side airbag cover and the leather instrument p
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TRIPLE E: UNITY
Publication (source): 06.01.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (341 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY,EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect: Triple E Recreational Vehicles (Triple E) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Unity U24IB and 2021-2023 Unity U24TB motorhomes. The
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Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.: Staria (US4) Kinder
Publication (source): 06.01.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 15.10.2021 – 06.12.2022 (2 units affected)
Component(s): Other Devices Other
Defect: Recall due to the possibility that safety standards may not be satisfied due to the non-operation of the child exit confirmation
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CHRYSLER: 300
Publication (source): 06.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Premature discharge of the battery can lead to failure of the tire pressure monitoring system.
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ESSERUOTE: SCUDERIA 1775
Publication (source): 06.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2022
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: rim crack.
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DODGE: CHARGER, CHALLENGER
Publication (source): 06.01.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (45120 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Premature discharge of the battery can lead to failure of the tire pressure monitoring system.
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VOLVO: XC90, V60CC, XC60
Publication (source): 06.01.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (74 units affected)
Component(s): STEERING
Defect: Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2019-2022 V60CC, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. During steering gear assembly, do
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Polaris Sales Australia Pty Ltd: undefined
Publication (source): 06.01.2023 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (202215 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Fuel may leak from the fuel pump joint.
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Polaris Sales Australia Pty Ltd: undefined
Publication (source): 06.01.2023 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (207 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Fuel may leak from the fuel pump joint.
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