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Carwatch Weekly 2023 CW 18


FORD: RANGER
Publication (source): 01.05.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (231942 units affected)
Component(s): AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2004-2006 Ranger vehicles that received replacement front passenger air bag infla
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THOR MOTOR COACH: DAZZLE, RIZE, SCOPE, SEQUENCE, TELLARO, TWIST
Publication (source): 01.05.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (140 units affected)
Component(s): Accessories
Defect: On certain vehicles, a fuel hose on the generator may not be properly secured and could leak fuel. Note: This recall only affec
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WINNEBAGO: SOLIS, TRAVATO, EKKO
Publication (source): 01.05.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6536 units affected)
Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Travato, 2021-2023 Solis, and 2022-2023 Ekko motorhomes, e
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YAMAHA: MOUNTAIN MAX, TRANSPORTER
Publication (source): 01.05.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (490 units affected)
Component(s): Fuel Supply
Defect: On certain snowmobiles, the snap ring that attaches the fuel dampener to the fuel rail could come loose and fall out. If this ha
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TIFFIN: ALLEGRO BREEZE
Publication (source): 02.05.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (242 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Breeze motorhomes. The condensation pan under the refrigerator
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MERCEDES-BENZ: EQS450, EQS580, AMG EQS53, EQS 450+, S580E, EQE 350
Publication (source): 02.05.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3823 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY THERMAL:MANAGEMENT:SOFTWARE
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 EQE 350, S580e, 2022-2023 EQS 450, EQS 580, 2022 AMG EQS 53, and EQS 45
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PEUGEOT: 508, 3008
Publication (source): 02.05.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2019 (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Some vehicles may be equipped with a high voltage battery that has a cell voltage mismatch. In the worst case, the deviation cou
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MACK: LR
Publication (source): 02.05.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
Defect: Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2024 LR electric garbage trucks, equipped with electric horns. The circuit connec
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PEUGEOT: 508, 3008
Publication (source): 02.05.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2019 (2 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Some vehicles may be equipped with a high voltage battery that has a cell voltage mismatch. In the worst case, the deviation cou
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Honda Korea Co., Ltd.: CB300R (CBF300)
Publication (source): 02.05.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 24.03.2022 – 20.05.2022 (72 units affected)
Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others
Defect: During the crankcase cover manufacturing process, the fixing bolts are manufactured with paint in the holes, and the paint is pe
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DS: DS7
Publication (source): 03.05.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (24 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Malfunction of the low beam may occur.
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VOLKSWAGEN: ID.4
Publication (source): 03.05.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2519 units affected)
Component(s): Structure
Defect: On certain vehicles, water could leak into the door handle(s). If this happens, the door(s) could open unexpectedly while drivin
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WINNEBAGO: MICRO MINNIE
Publication (source): 03.05.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4313 units affected)
Component(s): STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Defect: Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2022 Micro Minnie travel trailers. The solar panel mounting hardware may loo
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PORSCHE: 911 GT3
Publication (source): 03.05.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)
Component(s): Structure
Defect: On one vehicle, the body may be missing welds at certain connection points. As a result, the vehicle may not perform as designed
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PORSCHE: PANAMERA
Publication (source): 03.05.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2021 (3134 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Moisture entering the control unit of the auxiliary pump for climate control can cause a fire, even after it has been switched o
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Stellantis Korea Co., Ltd.: DS4 Crossback 1.5 BlueHDi
Publication (source): 03.05.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 07.09.2022 – 08.09.2022 (4 units affected)
Component(s): body/chassis etc.
Defect: Insufficient tightening of the front wheel lower arm (wishbone) connection bolts may loosen the connection bolts while driving,
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BENTLEY: FLYING SPUR
Publication (source): 03.05.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (94 units affected)
Component(s): Structure
Defect: On certain vehicles, the brackets that attach the rear entertainment screens to the front seatbacks may not have been installed
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Stellantis Korea Co., Ltd.: DS4 Crossback 1.5 BlueHDi
Publication (source): 03.05.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 28.01.2022 – 12.05.2022 (33 units affected)
Component(s): body/chassis etc.
Defect: Recall due to the possibility of an accident due to the bumper being separated from the body while driving due to missing fasten
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CITROEN: undefined
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (NZ)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Our manufacturer has asked us to update the vehicle’s software to decrease overheating issues
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PEUGEOT: undefined
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (NZ)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Our manufacturer has asked us to inspect the turbocharger banjo bolts for oil leaks, and rectify if necessary.
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CAPACITY: TJ 5000, TJ 6500, TJ 9000
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (39 units affected)
Component(s): SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Defect: Capacity of Texas (Capacity of Texas) is recalling certain 2022 TJ Series (5000, 6500, and 9000) vehicles. The passenger side j
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ENTEGRA COACH,JAYCO: ETHOS, EXPANSE, SOLSTICE, SWIFT
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (139 units affected)
Component(s): Fuel Supply
Defect: On certain vehicles, a fuel hose on the generator may not be properly secured and could leak fuel. Note: This recall only affec
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ENTEGRA COACH,JAYCO: ESTEEM, ODYSSEY, GREYHAWK MOTORHOME, REDHAWK MOTORHOME
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (61 units affected)
Component(s): Fuel Supply
Defect: On certain vehicles, paint on the fuel tank seam could peel off. Over time, the fuel tank could corrode and create a fuel leak.
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Ford: Kuga
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Damage to the roof frame coating and failure of the glass panel adhesive primer may cause the panoramic roof to become detached
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JAYCO,ENTEGRA: PRECEPT, ALANTE, PRECEPT PRESTIGE, EMBLEM, VISION, VISION XL
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (63 units affected)
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Entegra Emblem, Vision, Vision XL, Jayco Alante, Precept, and Precept Prestig
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Honda: CBF300NA, CRF300LA/LRA
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The oil core plugs situated in the crankcase cover may come out and hot engine oil may leak, causing injuries to the rider. Leak
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Mercedes-Benz: Sprinter
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Fluid could enter into the amplifier, causing an internal short circuit and creating a risk of fire. The product does not compl
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Bmw: 3 Series Limousine, X3, X4, X3M, X4M
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The driver’s and/or passenger’s seat could break the frame rail that connects the seat to the guide rails on the vehicle floor.
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ENTEGRA COACH,JAYCO: EMBLEM, VISION XL, ALANTE MOTORHOME, PRECEPT MOTORHOME
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (9 units affected)
Component(s): Brakes
Defect: On a small number of motorhomes, the bolts that attach the rear brake calipers may not be properly tightened. As a result, the b
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WINNEBAGO: MICRO MINNIE
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (386 units affected)
Component(s): Accessories
Defect: On certain RV trailers, the fasteners that attach the solar panel may loosen. If this happens, the solar panel could separate fr
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CITROEN: C5 AIRCROSS
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2023 (5877 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Penetrating water can lead to rusting through of the battery reinforcement and the battery box. In the worst case, a battery/veh
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DS: DS7
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2022 (1229 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Penetrating water can lead to rusting through of the battery reinforcement and the battery box. In the worst case, a battery/veh
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GM Korea Co., Ltd.: Bolt EV / BOLT EUV
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 03.06.2019 – 28.07.2021 (1 units affected)
Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.
Defect: high voltage of battery same battery in sal generation possiblity extremely low two egg plant manufacturing defective at the sam
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ELITE,CM,CIMARRON,DOUBLE D,FEATHERLITE,PLATINUM,4 STAR,OUTBACK CUSTOM: HORSE TRAILER, SPRINTER, DODGE RAM RCA
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (317 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP
Defect: Outback Customs, LLC (Outback) is recalling certain 2020-2022 4 Star, 2022 CM, Featherlite, Dodge RAM RCA, 2020-2023 Cimarron, D
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CUSTOM FIRE: SPARTAN METROSTAR RT
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
Defect: Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Custom Fire) is recalling certain 2023 MetroStar vehicles. After the fire truck is reversed, the t
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CIMARRON,ELITE: HORSE TRAILER
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (7 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP
Defect: Outback Customs, LLC (Outback) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Cimarron, and 2018-2020 Elite horse trailers, equipped with certai
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VOLKSWAGEN: ID.4
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (35325 units affected)
Component(s): STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR
Defect: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2022 ID.4 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have bee
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BENTLEY: FLYING SPUR
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1659 units affected)
Component(s): STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Defect: Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Flying Spur vehicles. The rear entertainment screen retention bra
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Kia: Niro EV, Soul EV
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The electric power control unit (EPCU) may leak coolant internally which can cause a loss of driving power, creating a risk of
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Opel: Vivaro
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The left track rod of the steering assembly is attached with incorrect torque. This may cause the connection to fail and could r
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DODGE: DURANGO
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2010 – 31.12.2023 (161767 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect attachment may cause the rear spoiler to detach from the vehicle and end up in the traffic area.
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DODGE: RAM
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2022 (7 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Gear oil can escape from the dipstick tube and ignite on hot components.
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PEUGEOT: 508, 3008
Publication (source): 04.05.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2023 (11975 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Penetrating water can lead to rusting through of the battery reinforcement and the battery box. In the worst case, a battery/veh
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BMW: 2, M2
Publication (source): 05.05.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (26 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Out-of-spec plastic carriers may break and interfere with rear seat side airbag deployment.
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HYUNDAI: IX35, TUCSON
Publication (source): 05.05.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2013 – 31.12.2015 (42192 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: An electrical fault in the ABS control module can lead to a short circuit with an increased risk of fire.
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YAMAHA: XTZ690
Publication (source): 05.05.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (590 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrectly installed fuel tank solenoid valve O-ring may result in fuel leakage.
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ENTEGRA,JAYCO: ODYSSEY, ESTEEM, GREYHAWK, REDHAWK
Publication (source): 05.05.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (11 units affected)
Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2022 Esteem, Odyssey, Redhawk, and Greyhawk motorhomes built on Ford chassis. The pain
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