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Carwatch Weekly 2023 CW 36


PORSCHE: TAYCAN, TAYCAN 4S, TAYCAN TURBO S, TAYCAN 4S CROSS TURISMO, TAYCAN 4 CROSS TURISMO, TAYCAN TURBO S CROSS TURI, TAYCAN GTS SPORT TURISMO, TAYCAN CROSS TURISMO, TAYCAN TURBO, TAYCAN GTS
Publication (source): 05.09.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4777 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Defect: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2023 Taycan, Taycan 4S, Taycan Turbo S, Taycan Turbo, Taycan GTS …
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FORD: RANGER
Publication (source): 05.09.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (2407 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The child safety lock must be set manually in the area of the rear door lock. However, the vehicles were equipped with an incorr …
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PETERBILT: 220
Publication (source): 05.09.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4 units affected)
Component(s): Powertrain
Defect: On a small number of trucks, the driveshaft could break while driving and cause a sudden loss of power to the wheels. The drives …
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Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd.: Tiguan 2.0 TDI, Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4M, Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI
Publication (source): 05.09.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (16437 units affected)
Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others
Defect: number of elements jet of the device everyone on the supply line disconnection occurring case, software in error Due engine warn …
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AIRSTREAM: BASECAMP
Publication (source): 05.09.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (58 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect: Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2021-2023 16′ Basecamp and 20′ Basecamp travel trailers manufactured without an …
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KENWORTH,PETERBILT: T280, T380, T480, 537, 548
Publication (source): 05.09.2023 (CA)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (126 units affected)
Component(s): Fuel Supply
Defect: On certain trucks, the remote fuel filter hoses may have been damaged during production. As a result, a fuel hose could disconne …
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CHRYSLER: PACIFICA
Publication (source): 05.09.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2016 – 31.12.2022 (136 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A short circuit in a transmission connector can cause the engine to switch off unexpectedly. …
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TRIUMPH: TIGER, TRIDENT
Publication (source): 05.09.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2023 (4541 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Inaccurate sensor data due to contamination of the sensor hose can lead to unstable idling or the engine stalling when coasting. …
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TOYOTA: PROACE CITY, PROACE CITY VERSO
Publication (source): 05.09.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2022 (9500 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Limited E-call function (Autonomous telematics Control unit (BTA)). In the worst-th case can this to one bad handling of automat …
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KIA: undefined
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (NZ)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The micro gas generator cap (part of the seatbelt retractor) may be missing on some vehicles and as a result, the MGG may not en …
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Changan Ford Motor Co., Ltd.: New Mondeo
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (248 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The vehicle battery energy control module (BECM) within the scope of this recall may be damaged due to excessive voltage and cur …
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Mercedes-Benz (China) Auto Sales Co., Ltd.: S class
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (28 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The damping pad on the side wall in the trunk may be sandwiched between the cable lug of the 12V battery ground connection and t …
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Jaguar Land Rover (China) Investment Co., Ltd.: I-Pace
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (100 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The high-pressure coolant heater of the cabin heating system of the vehicles within the scope of the recall may not work properl …
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Land Rover: 3BA-LK9447A, 3BA-LKB447A, 3CA-LK93WA, 3LA-LK934A, 3LA-LKB34A, 3AA-L123UA, 3CA-L123WA
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (JP)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (967 units affected)
Component(s): Front lamp (headlight control module)
Defect: The headlight control module that controls the front lights may not be able to complete the operation check program that is exec …
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KENWORTH,PETERBILT: T280, T380, 536, T480, 548, 537
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (871 units affected)
Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, Peterbilt 536, 537, and 548 trucks. The …
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WILSON: DWH-750
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)
Component(s): TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Defect: Wilson Trailer Company (Wilson) is recalling one 2024 DWH-750 Pacesetter Grain trailer, equipped with a Tire Pilot Plus tire pre …
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Master Electric Vehicle Co., Ltd.: MASTA VAN
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (612 units affected)
Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.
Defect: Improper production of the motor control unit (MCU) (+) line may cause wiring damage or partial cutting. In this case, the recal …
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Stellandis (Shanghai) Automobile Co., Ltd.: Giulia (AR952), Stelvio (AR949)
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (22 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: For Juliet and Stanway vehicles equipped with carbon ceramic brake discs, the parking brake was not released during the starting …
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FAW-Volkswagen Co., Ltd.: A8L, RS7, S6, S7
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to the small mesh width of the turbocharger oil filter, the turbocharger oil filter mesh may become stuck with oil/carbon de …
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COVERCRAFT: TOYOTA SIENNA SEAT COVER, FORD ECOSPORT SEAT COVER, BUICK ENVISION SEAT COVER
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (99 units affected)
Component(s): SEATS
Defect: Covercraft Industries, LLC (Covercraft) is recalling certain Covercraft seat covers and Covercraft Precision Fit seat covers, de …
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KENWORTH,PETERBILT: K270, K370, 220
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (21 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Defect: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023 Kenworth K270, K370, and Peterbilt 220 trucks. The driveshafts can break …
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BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd.: BMW 7 Series, BMW i7 Series
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to the low setting of the under-voltage monitoring threshold of the microprocessor in the car touch panel, when the 12V batt …
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Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.: Universe (PY)
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (271 units affected)
Component(s): brake system etc.
Defect: There may be an error in the braking torque setting value of the retarder electronic control device, and in this case, the recal …
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Mercury: unknown
Publication (source): 06.09.2023 (AU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): unknown
Defect: Due to a fault in the product the O-ring seal may not seal effectively and allow fuel to escape from the filter. …
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CITROEN, Fiat, Opel, Peugeot: SPACETOURER / JUMPY / TRAVELLER / EXPERT/ ZAFIRA / VIVARO / ULYSSE / SCUDO
Publication (source): 07.09.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A software error in the engine control unit prevents the malfunction indicator light (MIL) from switching on if the urea injecto …
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Bmw: i7, 7er Limousine
Publication (source): 07.09.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The welding of the front seat structure is defective. In case of an accident, the joint in question can fail and compromise the …
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AUDI: A3, Q2
Publication (source): 07.09.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2023 (29 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect assembly of the plug connection on the supply line for the fuse carrier can lead to loosening and subsequent failure o …
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Ford Sales Service Korea: 2022-2023 Bronco
Publication (source): 07.09.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1236 units affected)
Component(s): Indoor safety device, etc.
Defect: The vehicle's first-row seat belt latch may have been installed in the wrong position during the production process, and as …
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Kia Corporation: Grand Bird (GZ)
Publication (source): 07.09.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (33 units affected)
Component(s): brake system etc.
Defect: There may be an error in the braking torque setting value of the retarder electronic control unit, and in this case, the recall …
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Peugeot,Citroen,DS: Peugeot 3LA-P845G06H, 3008 HYBRID4, 3LA-R85G06H, 508 HYBRID, Citroen 3LA-C845G06H, C5 Aircross E-Hybrid, DS 3LA-X745G06H, DS 7 Crossback E-TENSE
Publication (source): 07.09.2023 (JP)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (600 units affected)
Component(s): Electrical equipment (traction battery ECU)
Defect: Inappropriate software in the traction battery ECU may not be able to detect a drive battery failure at an early stage. This may …
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VOLKSWAGEN: JETTA
Publication (source): 07.09.2023 (US)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Defect: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Jetta vehicles. The instrument cluster may not provide …
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Polestar: Polestar 2
Publication (source): 07.09.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A front suspension bearing can detach which can affect the manoeuvrability of the vehicle, creating a risk of an accident. The …
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Fendt: Fendt 700 Vario
Publication (source): 07.09.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Residues can get into the steering valves and prevent them from operating properly. Controlled steering of the vehicle may sudde …
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Bike Korea Co., Ltd.: DT X125
Publication (source): 07.09.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (308 units affected)
Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.
Defect: The recall is due to the possibility that the fuse box connection wiring may be damaged due to interference with the front cover …
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Ford Sales Service Korea: 2017-2020 Continental
Publication (source): 07.09.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2592 units affected)
Component(s): watch securing device, etc.
Defect: Due to the lack of durability of the anti-reflective coating on the internal lens of the rear camera, the coating performance of …
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Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.: Avante Hybrid (CN7 HEV)
Publication (source): 07.09.2023 (KR)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (19755 units affected)
Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.
Defect: There may be a setting error in the drive motor control software of the hybrid integrated controller (HPCU), and in this case, i …
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LAND ROVER: RANGE ROVER
Publication (source): 08.09.2023 (DE (KBA))
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (20 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect welding on the second row seat frame latch may fail and compromise occupant protection. …
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Land Rover: 3BA-LK9447A, 3BA-LKB447A, 3CA-LK93WA, 3LA-LK934A, 3LA-LKB34A
Publication (source): 10.09.2023 (JP)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (294 units affected)
Component(s): Lamp (rear lamp)
Defect: In rear light fixtures, wiring may be pushed by the vibration prevention pads due to uneven wiring assembly positions, causing i …
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