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Carwatch Weekly 2023 CW 24


FORD,LINCOLN: F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, NAVIGATOR, EXPEDITION, F-600 SD, F-250 SD
Publication (source): 12.06.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (979797 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with third-row seati
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BMW: 2, 3, 4, I3, I4, M3, M4
Publication (source): 12.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022 (226 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: After replacing the Body Domain Controller, the "Approach locking" function is no longer active. This can lead to an i
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ALFA ROMEO: TONALE
Publication (source): 12.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (115 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A defective 48V battery can lead to overheating. In the worst case, there is a risk of fire.
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VOLVO TRUCKS: FHE, FME
Publication (source): 12.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (106 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: If the charging current is too high, the 12 V batteries can overheat and cause a fire due to deep discharge of the drive battery
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FIAT: 500X, TIPO
Publication (source): 12.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (196 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A defective 48V battery can lead to overheating. In the worst case, there is a risk of fire.
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JEEP: COMPASS, RENEGADE
Publication (source): 12.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (584 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A defect in the hybrid drive battery can lead to overheating and fire.
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TESLA: SEMI
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (36 units affected)
Component(s): STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Defect: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2023 Semi vehicles. The door open warning indicator only displays when the vehicle’s p
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BLUE BIRD: ALL AMERICAN
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (109 units affected)
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, AIR,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Defect: Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2022-2024 All American transit buses. A software error in the instrumen
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PETERBILT: 579
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4914 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect: PACCAR, Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Peterbilt 579 vehicles equipped with MX-13 engines and 160-amp alte
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IVECO: STRALIS, X-WAY
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2015 – 31.12.2018 (1284 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Leaking coolant can cause electrical defects and a vehicle fire.
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DODGE: RAM
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021 (159 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A fuel mixture that is too rich causes the engine to switch off.
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NISSAN: SENTRA
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (230 units affected)
Component(s): STRUCTURE:BODY
Defect: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Sentra vehicles. The driver’s side cowl area may have a missing o
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BMW: X5, X5M, X6, X7, XM
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (15 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Faulty screw connections between the catalytic converter and particle filter can lead to hot exhaust gases escaping. A fire cann
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DODGE: RAM
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Failure of the reversing camera and implausible warning display throttle control.
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KIA: NIRO, SOUL
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (739 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Coolant leaks at the electric power control unit can lead to a failure to drive.
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MERCEDES-BENZ: G-KLASSE
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2007 – 31.12.2023 (3431 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect oil supply in the drive shaft bearing of the rear axle differential can result in the drive shaft tearing off and the
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DS: DS3
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2022 (1032 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A fault in the air conditioning compressor can cause the drive to switch off.
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FIAT: DOBLO, SCUDO
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2023 (687 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A fault in the air conditioning compressor can cause the drive to switch off.
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BLUE BIRD: ALL AMERICAN, VISION
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1424 units affected)
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, AIR,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Defect: Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2024 All American and 2021-2022 Vision school buses. A software er
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CITROEN: BERLINGO, C4, JUMPY, SPACETOURER
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 (8278 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A fault in the air conditioning compressor can cause the drive to switch off.
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FIAT: DOBLO, ULYSSE
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022 (208 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A fault in the air conditioning compressor can cause the drive to switch off.
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LAND ROVER: DEFENDER
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (61 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Faulty third row seat backrest latching components could result in the backrest not latching properly. In the event of an accide
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PEUGEOT: 208, 2008, EXPERT, PARTNER, RIFTER, TRAVELLER
Publication (source): 13.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2022 (32348 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A fault in the air conditioning compressor can cause the drive to switch off.
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AUDI: Q4
Publication (source): 14.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (95 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Deviations in the airbag control unit can impair the deployment of the airbag when it is triggered.
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Jaguar Land Rover Korea Co., Ltd.: The New Range Rover P530 LWB
Publication (source): 14.06.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 12.10.2022 – 25.01.2023 (2 units affected)
Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others
Defect: The right turbocharger oil return pipe gasket is incorrectly installed or missing, which can cause oil to leak from the turbocha
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Renault Korea Motor Co., Ltd.: MASTER VAN
Publication (source): 14.06.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 04.11.2019 – 23.09.2021 (1 units affected)
Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others
Defect: There may be a software error in the engine electronic control unit and the number of elements electronic control unit, and in t
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Renault Korea Motor Co., Ltd.: MASTER VAN
Publication (source): 14.06.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 04.11.2019 – 23.09.2021 (2 units affected)
Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others
Defect: During the catalyst diagnosis, it is performed simultaneously with the NOx sensor diagnosis, so the warning light turns on due t
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Renault Trucks: C & C 2STEPS
Publication (source): 15.06.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The spring brake may rupture, which may lead to a decrease or loss of parking brake performance, or the possibility of the rear
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Ferrari International Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.: F171
Publication (source): 15.06.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (188 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Unintentional contact between the fuel tank connection pipe and the high voltage battery cover can result in galvanic corrosion
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GRAND DESIGN: MOMENTUM
Publication (source): 15.06.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (24 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect: Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2023 Momentum toy haulers. The Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) label is
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VAUXHALL: ASTRA L
Publication (source): 15.06.2023 (UK)
Manufacturing period: 23.04.2022 – 17.05.2022 (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A front seatbelt pre-tensioner may malfunction which can cause the driver seatbelt pretensioner not to be activated when the pa
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Opel, Peugeot: 2008/ 208/ 3008/ 308/ 5008/ PARTNER/GRANDLAND X/ CROSSLAND X
Publication (source): 15.06.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The lubrication of the vacuum pump may be insufficient and this can cause it to break, which in turn can lead to reduced brakin
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CITROEN, DS: Berlingo, C3, C3 aircross, C4, C4 cactus , C4 picasso DS3
Publication (source): 15.06.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The lubrication of the vacuum pump may be insufficient, which can cause it break.This can lead to reduced braking assistance, in
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Lamborghini: Huracan STO
Publication (source): 15.06.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The carbon hood cover may not be properly fastened and can detach completely from the vehicle when driving. This poses a risk to
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BMW.: X5, X5M, X6, X6M
Publication (source): 15.06.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The driver or passenger airbag inflator may malfunction. In the event of an airbag activation this can lead to the release of fr
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Honda: CBF250NA, CBF300NA, CRF300LRA, CRF300LA
Publication (source): 15.06.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: An oil plug in the right crankcase cover may become detached, which can lead to engine oil leaks. This increases the risk of inj
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VW: Polo, Passat, T5
Publication (source): 15.06.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The airbag propellant may be faulty. In the event of an accident this can lead to the release of fragments from the inflator hou
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Kubota: M7132, M7152, M7172, M6121, M7133, M7153,M173
Publication (source): 15.06.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Braking can result in oil leakage, which can cause the trailer brake system to malfunction or break, increasing the risk of an a
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Volkswagen (China) Sales Co., Ltd.: Speeding
Publication (source): 15.06.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (561 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to an incomplete production process at the supplier, the mounting brackets for the rear entertainment screen (located behind
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Porsche (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd.: 911
Publication (source): 15.06.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to process errors in the production process, individual welding points of the underbody guards of the affected vehicles may
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HONDA MOTORRAD: CB250N, CB300N, CRF300L
Publication (source): 16.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (3 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Oil leakage may occur. If the oil gets on the rear tires, the driver can lose control of the vehicle. There is a risk of fire if
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LAMBORGHINI: HURACAN
Publication (source): 16.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (162 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect seat belt warning activation threshold setting.
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LOTUS: EMIRA
Publication (source): 16.06.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (87 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The seat belt lock can engage prematurely.
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LOTUS: EMIRA
Publication (source): 16.06.2023 (UK)
Manufacturing period: 31.05.2022 – 10.05.2023 (1796 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The interior a-pillar trim tether has not been fitted onto certain production vehicles and therefore does not conform with the o
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