Carwatch Weekly 2023 CW 27

MERCEDES-BENZ: EQS450, EQS580

Publication (source): 03.07.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6 units affected)

Component(s): SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 EQS450 and 2022 EQS580 vehicles. The bolts that secure the rear s …
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CITROEN: C5

Publication (source): 03.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2020 (816 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Affected vehicles may have non-compliant engine management software that could cause engine shutdown when driving under the low …
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PEUGEOT: 508

Publication (source): 03.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2020 (232 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Affected vehicles may have non-compliant engine management software that could cause engine shutdown when driving under the low …
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GENESIS: G80, GV60, GV70, GV80

Publication (source): 03.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2023 (1530 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Front seat belt tensioners are out of specification. In the event of an accident, this can lead to material detachment with an i …
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Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd.: A8 60 TFSI LWB qu, RS7 Plus TFSI qu, RS7 TFSI qu, S6 TFSI qu, S8 TFSI qu

Publication (source): 03.07.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 14.04.2014 – 18.03.2016 (8 units affected)

Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others

Defect: Due to a design error in the turbocharger oil strainer mesh screen, recall due to the possibility that the turbocharger oil stra …
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Motorossa Co., Ltd.: 2020-2023 Panigale V2

Publication (source): 03.07.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 29.01.2020 – 02.02.2023 (209 units affected)

Component(s): lighting system, etc.

Defect: Recall due to the possibility that the daytime running light intensity does not weaken and the headlights (low beam) may not tur …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: C-KLASSE

Publication (source): 03.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022 (1616 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Transmission wiring harness lengths that are not within specification can cause chafing on the drive shaft. Damage can result in …
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CHEVROLET: CORVETTE, TAHOE

Publication (source): 03.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Modified hardware may result in deviation from UN-ECE R48 regarding the control of the adaptive front lighting system. …
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MACK: LR

Publication (source): 03.07.2023 (CA)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5 units affected)

Component(s): Visual System

Defect: On a small number of trucks, the nuts that attach the windshield wiper arms may not have been tightened properly. This could cau …
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MOBILITY VENTURES: MV-1

Publication (source): 03.07.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (525 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL

Defect: Mobility Ventures, LLC (Mobility Ventures) is recalling certain 2015-2016 MV1 vehicles. The ESC malfunction indicator warning l …
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DEPO: 312-1339L-UC, 312-1339R-UC

Publication (source): 03.07.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (78 units affected)

Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

Defect: Maxzone Auto Parts Corporation (Maxzone) is recalling certain DEPO rear turn signal lights with part numbers 312-1339L-UC and 3 …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: C300, AMG C43

Publication (source): 03.07.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1552 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 C300 and 2023 AMG C43 vehicles. The ground connections for the el …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: C300, AMG C43

Publication (source): 03.07.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8178 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 C300 and 2023 AMG C43 vehicles. The transmission wiring harness m …
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FORD: undefined

Publication (source): 04.07.2023 (NZ)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: In all of the affected vehicles, damage to the luggage compartment lid wiring harness in the area of the right side luggage comp …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: AMG GT, C-KLASSE, CLS, E-KLASSE, G-KLASSE, GLC, GLE, GLS, S-KLASSE, SL

Publication (source): 04.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2023 (28153 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Out-of-spec fuel delivery module impellers may deform and abut the housing causing resistance to shut off fuel delivery. As a re …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: GLC

Publication (source): 04.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (615 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: A faulty screw connection of the reinforcement of the trailer hitch can lead to a cable separation. …
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MERCEDES-BENZ LKW: METRIS, V-KLASSE, VITO, SPRINTER

Publication (source): 04.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022 (19 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Out-of-spec fuel delivery module impellers may deform and abut the housing causing resistance to shut off fuel delivery. As a re …
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OPEL: MOVANO

Publication (source): 04.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (37 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Missing warning message for low AdBlue level can mean that the car can no longer be started when the AdBlue tank is empty. …
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POLARIS: SLINGSHOT SL, SLINGSHOT R, SLINGSHOT GT, SLINGSHOT S, SLINGSHOT SLR, SLINGSHOT S TECH

Publication (source): 05.07.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (22218 units affected)

Component(s): BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Defect: Polaris Industries Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2020 Slingshot GT, 2021-2023 Slingshot S, Slingshot S Tech, 2020-2023 Sli …
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MACK: LR

Publication (source): 05.07.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (204 units affected)

Component(s): VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

Defect: Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2023-2024 LR garbage trucks. The wiper arm retention nuts may be loose, stripping …
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Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.: Palisade (LX2 PE)

Publication (source): 05.07.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 28.04.2023 – 16.05.2023 (1 units affected)

Component(s): brake system etc.

Defect: During the manufacturing process of the brake booster, due to poor molding of the brake booster housing, the rubber packing insi …
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MERCEDES-BENZ LKW: ACTROS, AROCS

Publication (source): 05.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (86 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: When braking manually with the retarder, the brake lights are not activated at decelerations of >1.3 m/s². …
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IVECO: undefined

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (NZ)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: U-BOLTS FRONT AXLE – FIXATION IMPROVEMENTS …
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IVECO: undefined

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (NZ)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: U-BOLTS FRONT AXLE – FIXATION IMPROVEMENTS …
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Opel: Mokka

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The fuel line may be faulty and cause fuel leakage into the engine compartment. This creates a risk of fire. The product does no …
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CITROEN, Peugeot: Partner / Berlingo

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The fuse box may not comply with the specifications and water infiltration may occur. This can lead to a short circuit, increasi …
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Bmw: R1250GS, R 1250 GS Adventure, R 1250 RT, R 1250 R, R 1250 RS

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: A manufacturing defect in the fuel distributor may cause a fuel leakage which poses a risk to the environment. The product does …
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Ford: Transit

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The car is not equipped with a protective rail for the high-voltage battery which may lead to that the battery pack is damaged, …
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Land Rover: Range Rover Sport

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The beam setting of the Pixel headlights on the left side is too high. This can blind/dazzle other road users, creating a risk o …
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Jaguar: I-Pace

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Thermal overload can occur in the high voltage battery, creating a risk of fire and injury. The product does not comply with th …
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CITROEN: C5 AIRCROSS, C5X

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (2784 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Illegible or missing pictogram for the charging port. …
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BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd.: BMW 7 series, BMW i7 series

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (CN)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (7 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: When the supplier welded the right threaded rod and the fixed piece of the front seat longitudinal adjustment device, it was aff …
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Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd.: Lexus NX

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (CN)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (358 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to the wrong wiring of the terminals of the GPS antenna line, the GPS antenna cannot work normally and cannot provide positi …
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LIPPERT: 7000LB BRAKE AXLE, 8000LB BRAKE AXLE

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (13997 units affected)

Component(s): SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE,SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE

Defect: Lippert (Lippert) is recalling certain Curt 7000 and 8000 lb axles. The U-bolts may have been improperly tightened, which can c …
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FIAT: 500X, TIPO

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (UK)

Manufacturing period: 18.11.2022,25.03.2023 – 12.05.2023,14.04.2023 (68 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Affected vehicles may have been fitted with a faulty 48-volt battery. This may lead to a loss of the functionality of the batter …
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ALFA ROMEO: TONALE MHEV

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (UK)

Manufacturing period: 08.11.2022 – 28.03.2023 (89 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Affected vehicles may have been fitted with a faulty 48-volt battery. This may lead to a loss of the functionality of the batter …
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CF MOTO: 700 CLX SPORT

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The ABS control module may be faulty, which requires an excessive braking effort. The braking distance may be increased, which c …
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Honda: FORZA

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Brake fluid may leak, reducing the vehicle’s braking performance and increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not co …
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Dodge: RAM 2500/3500/4500/5500

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The defective semiconductor relay of the air intake grid may cause a short circuit. This could cause the engine compartment to …
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BMW: X3

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022 (2 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: An insufficient screw connection of the 48V ground line on the starter generator can lead to an engine failure. In the worst cas …
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: BMW 740d xDrive, BMW 740i, BMW i7 xDrive60

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 02.12.2022 – 19.12.2022 (67 units affected)

Component(s): Ride and Interior Others

Defect: driver's seat and passenger seat seat length the regulator insufficiently welded welding to the connection Because accident …
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: 93 models including BMW 118d

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 03.11.2017 – 23.11.2020 (69 units affected)

Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.

Defect: Due to an error in the instrument panel control unit software, the instrument panel may turn off for 1-2 seconds or turn off com …
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Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd.: Bentayga V8

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 19.02.2022 – 26.08.2022 (138 units affected)

Component(s): Ride and Interior Others

Defect: During the production process, it was discovered during a self-inspection that the seat rail stop device for the rear seat was n …
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Motea: Craftride Ape-Hanger Handlebar

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Improper welds can cause the handlebars to break and the steering to fail. The rider can lose control of the motorcycle and suff …
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Peugeot: 208

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The rubber in the tyres originally supplied with the car may be inadequate, which can decrease manoeuvrability by affecting the …
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Renault Trucks: T HIGH, T, C, K

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The axle is very susceptible to corrosion. This can lead to a failure of the internal bearing of the axle and a loss of vehicle …
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Ford: Ranger

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The seat belt retention function may be faulty. This increases the risk of injury in the event of an accident. The product does …
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Mercedes-Benz: G-Class

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The oil supply to the drive shaft bearing in the rear axle differential may be inadequate, which could lead to that the car sudd …
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Land Rover: Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Discovery, Defender

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The engines may become blocked, which can cause external oil leakage or oil transfer into the air intake system, creating a ri …
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Jeep: Cherokee

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The connection between the transmission and the differential could become disrupted, which can lead to a sudden loss of driving …
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Porsche: Panamera

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Moisture infiltration may lead to corrosion of the control unit for the additional air conditioning pump. This could damage the …
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Jaguar Land Rover (China) Investment Co., Ltd.: range rover

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (CN)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The vehicle's body-mounted taillight wiring harness may have been pinched and damaged, preventing the taillights from functi …
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Guangqi Honda Automobile Co., Ltd.: style, style HATCHBACK, to e:HEV

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (CN)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: For vehicles within the scope of this recall, due to the setting of the engine electronic control unit (ECU), the ECU may be res …
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Dongfeng Motor Corporation Ltd: Brand new Kicks

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (CN)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (62980 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to the supplier's manufacturing reasons, some vehicles have acidic substances inside the ABS actuator motors. After long …
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BMW: X3

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (22 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: If the screw connection is insufficient, dirt entering between the 48V line from the starter generator to the body can lead to e …
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PEUGEOT: 308, 408, 508, 3008

Publication (source): 06.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (4432 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Illegible or missing pictogram for the charging port. …
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FREIGHTLINER: E-CASCADIA

Publication (source): 07.07.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (82 units affected)

Component(s): POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Freightliner eCascadia vehicles. The e-axle planetary g …
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Jaguar Land Rover Korea Co., Ltd.: Range Rover P400e, Range Rover Sport P400e

Publication (source): 07.07.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 05.07.2019 – 09.07.2019 (2 units affected)

Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others

Defect: engine cooling water connecting pipe and turbocharger cooling water Entrance the pipe plastic as material made cooling water Pum …
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TOYOTA: TUNDRA HYBRID, TUNDRA, SEQUOIA HYBRID

Publication (source): 07.07.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1398 units affected)

Component(s): TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE

Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, and Sequoia Hybrid vehicles. …
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MUVI ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLE: EURO – 4 City -L1, EURO – 4 Executive-L3

Publication (source): 07.07.2023 (UK)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2016 – 31.12.2018 (51 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: On affected motorcycles the battery charger may allow over dis-charged batteries to be charged. When over dis-charged batteries …
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PORSCHE: MACAN, PANAMERA

Publication (source): 07.07.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2014 – 31.12.2023 (13 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: In the event of an accident, belt end fittings that are not fastened correctly can loosen the connection and reduce the protecti …
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Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd.: Golf 8 2.0 TDI, Tiguan 2 PA 2.0 TDI, Tiguan 2 PA 2.0 TDI 4M

Publication (source): 07.07.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 17.09.2022 – 09.11.2022 (102 units affected)

Component(s): Suspension Other

Defect: specific period during produced/imported part to the vehicle mounted suspension strut of mounting bearing assembly fair by error …
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NEWMAR: BAY STAR, BAY STAR SPORT, SUPER STAR

Publication (source): 07.07.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (368 units affected)

Component(s): SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE

Defect: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Bay Star, 2020-2023 Bay Star Sport, and 2022-2023 Super Star motorhom …
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