Carwatch Weekly 2023 CW 32

MERCEDES-MAYBACH: S580, S680

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (73 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Maybach S580 and Maybach S680 vehicles. The 12-Volt ground connec …
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NELSON: CBC-40ST

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (US)

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

Component(s): STEERING

Defect: Nelson Trailers (Nelson) is recalling one 2018 CBC-40ST trailer equipped with a Dexter Smart-Steer Axle with a bolt-on steering …
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MAZDA: CX-90

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (17600 units affected)

Component(s): BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT

Defect: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 vehicles. Software in the Approaching Vehicle Audible S …
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FOREST RIVER: PAUSE

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (32 units affected)

Component(s): STRUCTURE:BODY,EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023 Forest River Pause travel trailers. The awning may not be adequatel …
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Scania Korea Group Co., Ltd.: Scania Tractor

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 18.04.2023 – 18.04.2023 (1 units affected)

Component(s): driving device, etc.

Defect: During the production process, the wheel (wheel) nuts may not have been properly tightened, and in this case, recall due to the …
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Tesla Korea Limited: Model S, Model X

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 20.12.2022 – 25.05.2023 (97 units affected)

Component(s): Indoor safety device, etc.

Defect: Due to human errors in the manufacturing process, seat belts and pretensioner anchors in the driver's seat and front passeng …
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FOREST RIVER: SANDPIPER, SIERRA

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (40 units affected)

Component(s): POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY,SERVICE BRAKES

Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Sandpiper, and Sierra fifth wheels. The axle may be installed backw …
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SUBARU: IMPREZA, CROSSTREK

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (35357 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Defect: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2024 Crosstrek and Impreza vehicles. Due to insufficient clearance, the i …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: EQE 350, EQE 500, AMG EQE

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (10 units affected)

Component(s): STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023 AMG EQE, EQE 500, and EQE 350 vehicles. The absorbers in the roof fram …
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HYUNDAI: KONA

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (151 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Loss of drive can occur due to the ingress of coolant into electrical systems. …
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HYUNDAI: TUCSON

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (30 units affected)

Component(s): EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Defect: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Tucson vehicles. The tire and loading information label may incorrect …
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GENESIS: GV60

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (168 units affected)

Component(s): SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Defect: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023 Genesis GV60 vehicles. The automatic locking retractor for the front …
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HYUNDAI: KONA

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2020 (1848 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Loss of drive can occur due to the ingress of coolant into electrical systems. …
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Tesla Korea Limited: Model S, Model X

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 10.02.2023 – 06.07.2023 (176 units affected)

Component(s): watch securing device, etc.

Defect: Due to errors in the manufacturing process, the angle of the front camera may not conform to specifications. In this case, safet …
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Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd.: ID.4

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 19.05.2022 – 13.03.2023 (338 units affected)

Component(s): Other Devices Other

Defect: For vehicles produced/imported during a certain period, the margin of error for the fuel consumption rate of "city driving& …
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Marine Power International, LLC: unknown

Publication (source): 07.08.2023 (AU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): unknown

Defect: The product may have a faulty steering sensor. If the sensor fails the engine will enter ‘guardian mode’ which reduces the engin …
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Toyota Motor Korea Co., Ltd.: Lexus NX450h+

Publication (source): 08.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 22.04.2021 – 27.05.2022 (108 units affected)

Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.

Defect: An error in the internal circuit design of the DC-DC converter (voltage converter) can damage internal components and cause a sh …
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EXPLORER VAN COMPANY: GMC SAVANNA, FORD TRANSIT

Publication (source): 08.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8 units affected)

Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Defect: Explorer Van Company (Explorer) is recalling certain 2020-2022 upfitted GMC Savana and 2020 upfitted Ford Transit vans, equipped …
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Kia Corporation: EV9(MV)

Publication (source): 08.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 08.05.2023 – 28.07.2023 (8 units affected)

Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.

Defect: There may be a design error in the initialization program of the rear wheel drive motor control device, and in this case, there …
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HINO: CONVENTIONAL MODELS

Publication (source): 08.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8025 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT

Defect: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2020-2024 NE7A, NE7B, NE8A, NH9A, NJ7A, NJ7B, NJ8A, NJ8J, NV7A, NV7B, …
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Mercedes Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: A 220

Publication (source): 09.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 05.12.2018 – 05.12.2018 (1 units affected)

Component(s): brake system etc.

Defect: Recall due to the possibility that the brake lights may turn on due to an ESP control unit software error, especially when corne …
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Nissan Korea Co., Ltd.: Nissan LEAF

Publication (source): 09.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 23.07.2018 – 23.07.2019 (770 units affected)

Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.

Defect: If the driver switches to driving mode within a certain period of time (seconds) after disabling the Intelligent Cruise Control …
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Zentropy Co., Ltd.: ZENTROPY Z

Publication (source): 09.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 29.06.2022 – 15.06.2023 (281 units affected)

Component(s): Ride and Interior Others

Defect: If moisture inflows into the switch device due to insufficient design of the handle switch device, in rare cases, turn indicator …
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Mercedes Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: E 220 D Convertible

Publication (source): 09.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 12.01.2018 – 12.01.2018 (1 units affected)

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

Defect: Due to the lack of durability of the camshaft timing chain due to errors in the supplier's production process, long-term ope …
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Mercedes Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: E 300 e 4MATIC

Publication (source): 09.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 21.10.2020 – 13.12.2021 (2 units affected)

Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.

Defect: An error in the supplier's production process may cause power electronics wiring to interfere with the underbody panel, and …
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Jaguar Land Rover Korea Co., Ltd.: The New Range Rover D350 SWB, The New Range Rover D350 LWB, The New Range Rover P530 SWB, The New Range Rover P530 LWB

Publication (source): 09.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 18.01.2022 – 29.11.2022 (1 units affected)

Component(s): lighting system, etc.

Defect: rear lamp wiring noise, vibration which reduces buffer (foam block) and to friction due to damaged rear lamp (tail light) and br …
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Elstar Motorcycle and Quads Pty Ltd: unknown

Publication (source): 09.08.2023 (AU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): unknown

Defect: The bike does not meet the mandatory standard for quad bikes and general use quad bikes. The operator protection device (OPD) ma …
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SKODA: undefined

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (NZ)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: On vehicles fitted with a front airbag from the manufacturer Takata during a certain production period, the propellant may deter …
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Yamaha: XTZ690D (Tenere World Raid)

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: An improperly fitted cable binder on the wiring harness of the indicator grip switch may result in the indicator not flashing wh …
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VW: EOS, GOLF, PASSAT, PASSAT CC, POLO, SHARAN

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The propellant can deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature variations. In the event of an accident in which the front a …
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SUZUKI: ACROSS

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 (528 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Damage to the printed circuit board in the current rectifier module can lead to a short circuit. There is a risk of fire. …
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Porsche (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd.: Macan, Panamera

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (CN)

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

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The vehicles within the scope of this recall are not tightened in accordance with the regulations because the fastening screws o …
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Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle Co., Ltd.: D560 cargo series

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (CN)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (102 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The height of the rear protection from the ground does not meet the requirements …
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Kia Corporation: Sorento (MQ4), Sorento Hybrid (MQ4 HEV)

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 01.04.2022 – 31.08.2022 (28 units affected)

Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.

Defect: Defective manufacturing of the direction indicator lever of the multi-function switch may cause contact failure of the direction …
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CHEVROLET: BOLT EV

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (317 units affected)

Component(s): AIR BAGS:FRONTAL,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Defect: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles. The instrument panel may be missing the per …
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LAND ROVER: RANGE ROVER PHEV

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (US)

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

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling one 2023 Land Rover Range Rover PHEV vehicle. A bolt for the hig …
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Hyundai: TUCSON (TLe) ; I30 (Pde)

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The tandem pump pre-filter may be sealed by fibres from the tandem pump belt. This may cause tightening of the brake pedal imped …
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Kia: Niro HEV; Sportage; Sportage HEV

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to voltage instability when starting the vehicle, the instrument panel may fail to illuminate. This results in the failure o …
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Chengdu Dayun Automobile Group Co., Ltd.: Pure electric van transport vehicle

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (CN)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (45 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The electric vacuum pumps on these vehicles were bumped during the assembly process, resulting in a decrease in protective perfo …
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BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd.: BMW i4 series, BMW i7 series, BMW iX series

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (CN)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to the wrong production process of the supplier, the combined charging unit may be damaged, and the work may be abnormal. Th …
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Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.: G90(RS4)

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 19.04.2021 – 23.03.2023 (11 units affected)

Component(s): Ride and Interior Others

Defect: In the event of a collision, the reaction force of the internal parts (pretensioner gas generator) of the front and rear seat be …
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ISUZU: N-SERIES, CHEVROLET LCF 3500HG, CHEVROLET LCF 4500HG, CHEVROLET LCF 5500HG, CHEVROLET LCF 5500XG

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (19479 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:COIL

Defect: Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2023-2024 NPR Gas, NPR HD Gas, 2024 NQR Gas, NRR Gas, 2023-2024 Chevrolet LCF …
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TOYOTA: TUNDRA HYBRID, TUNDRA

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (168179 units affected)

Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles. The plastic …
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JEEP: WRANGLER

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (16 units affected)

Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The spare tire may obstruct the view of the center hig …
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Mercedes-Benz: Citaro, Citaro K, Citaro LE Ü, Citaro G, eCitaro

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The monitor support near the middle door may break along the welded seams in the direction of travel below the interior ceiling …
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Ford: Focus

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to improper fixing, the 48V battery cable may become detached. This can lead to overheating and electric arc formation, incr …
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Dayi Motor: CS1A

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The headlamp bulb is incorrectly fitted (cut-off line twisted). This can dazzle another driver coming in the opposite direction …
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Ford Motor (China) Co., Ltd.: pilot

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (CN)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2556 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Improper alignment of the brush holder springs inside the front blower motor on some of the affected vehicles may result in an i …
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Kia Corporation: Sorento Hybrid (MQ4 HEV)

Publication (source): 10.08.2023 (KR)

Manufacturing period: 21.02.2020 – 04.07.2022 (81 units affected)

Component(s): Ride and Interior Others

Defect: Recall due to the possibility that some parts (gas generator) in the device may protrude due to an increase in the operating rea …
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AUTOCAR: XPEDITOR, LEGEND

Publication (source): 11.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (605 units affected)

Component(s): POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING

Defect: Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023 ACX (Xpeditor) and DC (Legend) vehicles. The powertrain driveline center suppo …
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MOTO GUZZI: V100 MANDELLO, V100 MANDELLO AVIAZIONE

Publication (source): 11.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (260 units affected)

Component(s): SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

Defect: Piaggo Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggo) is recalling certain 2023 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello and Mandello Aviazione Navale motorcycle …
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MASERATI: MC20 CIELO

Publication (source): 11.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (59 units affected)

Component(s): STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Defect: Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2023 MC20 Cielo vehicles. The windshield frame stud sealant, which …
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ALLIANCE RV: PARADIGM

Publication (source): 11.08.2023 (US)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (60 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Defect: Alliance RV, LLC (Alliance) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Paradigm 295MK, 310RL, 340RL, 370FB, 382RK, 385FL, 390MP, and 395DS t …
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AGCO: FENDT 700 VARIO

Publication (source): 11.08.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (151 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: A steering failure can occur due to particles in the steering hydraulics. …
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KIA: CERATO, FORTE, OPTIMA, SORENTO, SPORTAGE

Publication (source): 11.08.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2011 – 31.12.2018 (631 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Risk of breakdown due to engine failure. In addition, oil or fuel could escape and thus endanger the following traffic and lead …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: AMG GT, CLS, E-KLASSE

Publication (source): 11.08.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (2429 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Restricted function of the exit warning. …
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OPEL: ASTRA, COMBO, CORSA, GRANDLAND, MOKKA, MOVANO, VIVARO, ZAFIRA

Publication (source): 13.08.2023 (DE (KBA))

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2022 (18770 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Incorrect calibration of the urea pump diagnosis in the engine control unit means that the driver is not warned when the SCR cat …
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