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Carwatch Weekly 2023 CW 35


LINCOLN,FORD: NAVIGATOR, BRONCO, AVIATOR, TRANSIT
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (169277 units affected)
Component(s): BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator, 2018-2021 Lincoln Navigator, 2022-2023 Ford Transit, a
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FRUEHAUF: COMPOSITE
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (786 units affected)
Component(s): TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Defect: Fruehauf Inc. (Fruehauf) is recalling certain 2025 Composite trailers equipped with Tire Pilot Plus tire pressure regulation sys
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MACK: GRANITE (GU), GRANITE (GR)
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (27418 units affected)
Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Defect: Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2015-2023 GU and GR vehicles. The turn signals may be positioned incorrectly, red
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PEUGEOT: EXPERT, TRAVELLER
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 (2185 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to incorrect parameters, legal requirements regarding of the IUPR (In Use Performance Ratio) is not complied with. Furthermo
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TOYOTA: PROACE, PROACE VERSO
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022 (5373 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to incorrect parameters, legal requirements regarding the issuance of the IUPR (In Use Performance Ratio) are not met.
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CITROEN: JUMPY, SPACETOURER
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 (3342 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to incorrect parameters, legal requirements regarding of the IUPR (In Use Performance Ratio) is not complied with. Furthermo
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KNAUS: VAN TI PLUS
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2023 (303 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Defective welds on the Isofix bracket lead to non-compliant forward displacement in the event of an accident.
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OPEL: VIVARO, ZAFIRA
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 (3555 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to incorrect parameters, legal requirements regarding the issuance of the IUPR (In Use Performance Ratio) are not met.
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FORD: EDGE
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8523 units affected)
Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Edge vehicles. The front right headlight may be too bright or aimed incorre
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AUDI: A6, A7, S6, S7, RS7, RS6, A6 ALLROAD
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (7499 units affected)
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Defect: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi S7, S6 Sedan, RS7, RS6 Avant, A6 Allroad, 2019-2021 A7,
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HYUNDAI: PALISADE
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (63 units affected)
Component(s): AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Defect: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Palisade vehicles equipped with dark premium suede seats. The Occupan
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FORD: EXPLORER
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (10 units affected)
Component(s): ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PIPES, HOSES, AND FITTINGS
Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.3L GTDI engines. The turbocharger oil sup
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FORD,LINCOLN: BRONCO, TRANSIT, NAVIGATOR
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (14949 units affected)
Component(s): Visual System
Defect: On certain vehicles equipped with a 360-degree camera, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on
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KIA: OPTIMA, RIO
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (19916 units affected)
Component(s): Structure
Defect: On certain vehicles, a part in the trunk release latch could fail. If this happens, the emergency trunk release located inside t
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CITROEN: JUMPY, SPACETOURER
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 (1384 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to incorrect parameters, legal requirements regarding the issuance of the IUPR (In Use Performance Ratio) are not met.
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JEEP: GRAND CHEROKEE
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2023 (14 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: An incorrectly installed rear coil spring could become detached from the vehicle and thus affect handling and endanger following
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OPEL: VIVARO, ZAFIRA
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 (6024 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to incorrect parameters, legal requirements regarding of the IUPR (In Use Performance Ratio) is not complied with. Furthermo
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PEUGEOT: EXPERT, TRAVELLER
Publication (source): 28.08.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 (834 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to incorrect parameters, legal requirements regarding the issuance of the IUPR (In Use Performance Ratio) are not met.
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TOYOTA: YARIS
Publication (source): 29.08.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (27 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The wheel nuts on the right front and rear axles may not be tightened with the correct torque, which can cause them to loosen.
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Mercedes Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: E 220 d 4MATIC, E 250, E 300 e 4MATIC, E 450 4MATIC, AMG E 53 4MATIC+, E 350 4MATIC, E 450 4MATIC Coupe, AMG E 53 4MATIC+ Coupe, E 450 4MATIC Convertible, CLS 300 d 4MATIC, CLS 450 4MATIC, AMG CLS 53 4MATIC+, AMG GT 43 4MATIC+
Publication (source): 29.08.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 08.02.2022 – 18.10.2022 (5 units affected)
Component(s): Other Devices Other
Defect: rear close range radar control of unit software by error Due quit warning function properly not working won't number there i
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Porsche Korea Co., Ltd.: Cayenne
Publication (source): 29.08.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 24.03.2023 – 11.08.2023 (914 units affected)
Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.
Defect: Recall based on the possibility of causing an accident to nearby drivers as the parking lights and emergency flashing lights do
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PORSCHE: TAYCAN
Publication (source): 29.08.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022 (19 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Air spring struts that are not manufactured to specification can lose air. As a result, the vehicle can lower on one side, which
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Stellantis Korea Co., Ltd.: 12 models including Peugeot 208 1.6 BlueHDi
Publication (source): 29.08.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: 20.08.2015 – 16.03.2018 (13 units affected)
Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others
Defect: It was found that there was a manufacturing defect in which a small amount of coolant leaked from the outlet tank where the cool
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ARCTIC CAT,TRACKER OFF ROAD: PROWLER PRO, PROWLER PRO CREW, 800 SX, 800 SX CREW
Publication (source): 29.08.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (695 units affected)
Component(s): Powertrain
Defect: On certain side-by-side UTVs, the dash can display that the transmission is in park ("P") when the shifter isn’t fully in the pa
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Ford: unknown
Publication (source): 29.08.2023 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): unknown
Defect: The design of the windshield can concentrate heat onto the gas stove surface.
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TRIUMPH: undefined
Publication (source): 30.08.2023 (NZ)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: MAP Hose Replacement
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OPEL: CROSSLAND X, GRANDLAND X
Publication (source): 30.08.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2018 (30378 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Brake power assistance failure.
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MICRO BIRD: G5 COMMERCIAL BUS
Publication (source): 30.08.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5 units affected)
Component(s): Seats And Restraints
Defect: On a small number of buses, certain seats with seat belts may not have been installed correctly. As a result, the seats could mo
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: Slavia
Publication (source): 30.08.2023 (IN)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 01.01.2023 (23238 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: During the ongoing quality inspection, Škoda Auto India has discovered that a limited number of vehicles are at risk of an error
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HARLEY DAVIDSON: undefined
Publication (source): 31.08.2023 (NZ)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The fastener (P/N 942 or 10200673) on certain P&A Profile Low Rear Suspension (P/N 54000134) or P&A Tall Rear Shock (P/N 5400029
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HARLEY DAVIDSON: undefined
Publication (source): 31.08.2023 (NZ)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The fastener (P/Ns 942 or 10200673) that retains the rear shock absorber adjuster on certain Model Year 2018 – 2023 Softail moto
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WEBASTO: PORTABLE CHARGING CORDSET
Publication (source): 31.08.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (9423 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Defect: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain Webasto Portable Charging Cords (Gen 3), with part number 24044913. These chargin
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Bmw: 1 Series, 3 Series, M coupé, M3, X1, X3, X5M. X6M, X6, ActiveHybrid X6
Publication (source): 31.08.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The propellant in the driver airbag can deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature variations. In the event of an accident
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Subaru: Legacy, Outback, Levorg, WRX, Impreza, XV
Publication (source): 31.08.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The Electronic Park Brake (EPB) may not operate as intended. This can lead to the vehicle moving or rolling away whilst in the p
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SWANDOO: ALBERT
Publication (source): 31.08.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The baby seat belt buckle can be difficult to open.
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Bmw: ActiveHybrid X6 – X5 – X5M – X6M – X6 – xdrive30
Publication (source): 31.08.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The propellant in the passenger airbag can deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature variations. In the event of an accid
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Sakai: SW504., SW354., TW504., TW354., TW502S-1, TW352S-1., TW352-1., SW352-1., TW502-1., TW502., TW352., SW502., TW500W-1, SW500-1., TW350-1., SW350-1., TS160-2., TS160.
Publication (source): 31.08.2023 (JP)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (116 units affected)
Component(s): Lamps (vehicle width lamps, back-up lamps)
Defect: A small-sized special motor vehicle equipped with an optional canopy or ROPS* does not comply with the safety standard because i
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Land Rover: Range Rover (LM)
Publication (source): 31.08.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The propellant in the front passenger airbag can deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature variations. In the event of an
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Bmw: 3 Series – M3
Publication (source): 31.08.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The propellant in the passenger airbag can deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature variations. In the event of an accid
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Bmw: 1 ,2 ,3 ,4 ,5, 6 Series, ActiveHybrid 3, M135 ,140, 2, 235, 240, 3, 4, 6 / X3, 4, 5, 5M, 4M, 6, 6M
Publication (source): 31.08.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The propellant in the driver airbag can deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature variations. In the event of an accident
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Renault: 7BA-DFM5P, 7BA-DFM5P1, 7BA-DFM5P2, 7BA-DFM5P3, ABA-DFM5P
Publication (source): 31.08.2023 (JP)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (851 units affected)
Component(s): Motor (Generator)
Defect: Some clutch carriers of the alternator pulley are not strong enough due to a defective molding process, which prevents the engin
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FLEETWOOD RV,HOLIDAY RAMBLER: BOUNDER, FLAIR, FLEX, FORTIS, ADMIRAL, INVICTA, VACATIONER
Publication (source): 01.09.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (14 units affected)
Component(s): Lights And Instruments
Defect: On certain motorhomes, the Smart Data Link Connector (SDLC) module may have been damaged by moisture during vehicle assembly. As
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KIA: SORENTO HYBRID, SORENTO PHEV, SORENTO
Publication (source): 01.09.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (144979 units affected)
Component(s): BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Defect: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid, and Sorento Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) vehicles. The
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LAND ROVER: DEFENDER
Publication (source): 01.09.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2012 – 31.12.2016 (21 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Installing anti-roll bars that are too small can impair the driving characteristics and have a negative impact on the behavior o
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Streetscooter: ZAB-D17S MG180
Publication (source): 01.09.2023 (JP)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (489 units affected)
Component(s): Left and right brake calipers
Defect: The coating material of the side brake self-adjusting bolts on the left and right rear brake calipers is not appropriate, causin
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AMH Products Pty Ltd: Altea
Publication (source): 01.09.2023 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): unknown
Defect: There may not be enough space between the stove heat shield and the gas supply hose underneath the stove.
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