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Carwatch Weekly 2023 CW 38


DODGE: DURANGO
Publication (source): 18.09.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (125 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Dodge Durango Pursuit vehicles equipped with an instrument panel mounted shifte
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KIA: SORENTO
Publication (source): 18.09.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (83667 units affected)
Component(s): BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Defect: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2019 Sorento vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, water may leak into the rearv
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MOPAR: GEAR POSITION SENSOR, TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY
Publication (source): 18.09.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: 11.03.2021,08.12.2021 – n.a. (523 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US. LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Gear Position Sensors with part number 68331278AB, and Transmission Assemblies
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IVECO: S-WAY, X-WAY
Publication (source): 18.09.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (696 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The drive shaft can come loose from the vehicle and parts of it can get into the traffic area. This increases the risk of accide
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HYUNDAI: I40, KONA
Publication (source): 18.09.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2020 (1244 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to the interruption of the oil supply, the brake booster may fail and engine damage may occur.
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KIA: SORENTO
Publication (source): 18.09.2023 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (12172 units affected)
Component(s): Visual System
Defect: On certain vehicles, water could leak into the rearview camera and cause the rearview camera image not to display. Canadian regu
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HYUNDAM INDUSTRIAL: FUEL PUMP
Publication (source): 18.09.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (183323 units affected)
Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Defect: Hyundam Industrial (Hyundam) is recalling certain fuel pumps. Please see the recall report for a complete list of part numbers.
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JEEP: WRANGLER, GLADIATOR
Publication (source): 18.09.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6298 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US), LLC is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles equipped with a manual transmission.
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MERCEDES-BENZ LKW: SPRINTER
Publication (source): 18.09.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (8 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Rim structure that does not correspond to the specification can lead to cracking and, as a result, to a sudden loss of air.
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DODGE: DURANGO PURSUIT
Publication (source): 18.09.2023 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3 units affected)
Component(s): Powertrain
Defect: On a small number of vehicles, the transmission shifter could slip out of the Drive position while driving. If this happens, the
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JEEP: GLADIATOR, WRANGLER
Publication (source): 18.09.2023 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1051 units affected)
Component(s): Lights And Instruments
Defect: On certain vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, a problem with the gear sensor (AGS) could cause the rearview camera no
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BENTLEY: undefined
Publication (source): 20.09.2023 (New Zealand)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Bentley has discovered that the electrical connectors on the W12 Fuel Supply Module, located in the fuel tank, can overheat and
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CITROEN: BERLINGO
Publication (source): 20.09.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2023 (9 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The electric parking brake wiring harness can rub against the underbody panel and become damaged, causing the electric parking b
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PEUGEOT: PARTNER
Publication (source): 20.09.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2023 (6 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The electric parking brake wiring harness can rub against the underbody panel and become damaged, causing the electric parking b
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Mercedes Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC, C 300 4MATIC, C 200, E 250, E 450 4MATIC, AMG E 53 4MATIC+, E 350 4MATIC, S 580 4MATIC, Maybach S 680 4MATIC, AMG GT 43 4MATIC+, AMG G 63
Publication (source): 20.09.2023 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (9620 units affected)
Component(s): fuel system, etc.
Defect: fuel Pump interior of impeller Durable Not enough, work middle to be transformed number There is, by teeth Because fuel Pump hou
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: BMW Z4 sDrive20i, BMW M235i xDrive Gran Coupe, BMW 330i, BMW M135i xDrive
Publication (source): 20.09.2023 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (48 units affected)
Component(s): Ride and Interior Others
Defect: receiving set audio module software in error of the vehicle various A beep sound, e.g. seat safety belt beep, junior warning, Dr
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: BMW iX1 xDrive30
Publication (source): 20.09.2023 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5 units affected)
Component(s): power train and others
Defect: The recall is due to the possibility that the shaft and drive motor may be separated due to an error in the front drive shaft ba
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Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.: Palisade (LX2)
Publication (source): 20.09.2023 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (835 units affected)
Component(s): Ride and Interior Others
Defect: The recall is due to the possibility that the passenger seat passenger detection sensor may not accurately detect whether the pa
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OPEL: AMPERA
Publication (source): 20.09.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2016 – 31.12.2019 (1441 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect alignment of the belt tensioner can cause hot gases to ignite the insulation felt when triggered. There is therefore a
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MERCEDES-BENZ: GLC
Publication (source): 20.09.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2023 (15582 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Faulty thread on the front towing device (receiving eyelet). The screw connection can come loose during a towing process and the
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Mercedes Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: S 350 d, S 400 d 4MATIC, S 500 4MATIC, S 580 4MATIC, Maybach S 580 4MATIC, Maybach S 680 4MATIC
Publication (source): 20.09.2023 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (650 units affected)
Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.
Defect: production process in error Due 12V of ground wire connection The bolt trunk my side wall With interior materials by interferenc
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MXstore Pty Ltd: unknown
Publication (source): 20.09.2023 (Australia)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): unknown
Defect: The upright arms have weak welding that can fail and cause the motorcycle to become unsecured from the vehicle.
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JEEP: undefined
Publication (source): 21.09.2023 (New Zealand)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) on about 4,250 of the above vehicles may create erratic illumination of the driver
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OPEL: ASTRA
Publication (source): 21.09.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (3839 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect VIN on the type plate on the B-pillar.
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Subaru Automobile (China) Co., Ltd.: BRZ
Publication (source): 21.09.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (54 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to improper circuit settings of the components in the rear combination lamp, the voltage of the rear LED turn signal lamp an
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BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd.: BMW XM Series
Publication (source): 21.09.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (13 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to a software problem with the OBD (automatic on-board diagnostic system), when the fuel tank leakage diagnosis pump and val
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Triumph: Trident 660; Tiger Sport 660
Publication (source): 21.09.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The electronic control unit may adjust the air/fuel ratio based on inaccurate data received from a sensor, which can lead to uns
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Humbaur, Kögel: HTK 754020
Publication (source): 21.09.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The welding may be faulty, which could cause the tipping bridge to slide or fall off during tipping, creating a risk of an accid
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Mercedes-Benz: EQS
Publication (source): 21.09.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The rear seatbelt bolts may not be tightened to a sufficient torque and can become detached by vibration during driving or in a
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DS: DS4
Publication (source): 21.09.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (190 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect VIN on the type plate on the B-pillar.
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Genesis: G80, GV60, GV70, GV80
Publication (source): 21.09.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The detonators of the front seatbelt pre-tensioners may explode and they lack a protective cover. Metal parts resulting from an
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Kia: Sorento, Sorento (P)HEV
Publication (source): 21.09.2023 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to a software error, the turn indicators (blinkers) may malfunction. Other road users will be unable to see if the vehicle i
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Anhui Zhirui Automobile Co., Ltd.: VITO, v-class
Publication (source): 21.09.2023 (CN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (92 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to deviations in the supplier's production process for some vehicles within the scope of this recall, the impeller of th
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TIFFIN: ALLEGRO BUS, ZEPHYR
Publication (source): 22.09.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1188 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP
Defect: Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. (Tiffin) is recalling certain 2016-2024 Allegro Bus, and 2017-2024 Zephyr motorhomes. The 240-Volt indu
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KIA: FORTE
Publication (source): 22.09.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3866 units affected)
Component(s): SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Defect: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Forte vehicles. The right front lower control arm may have been improperly we
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HYUNDAI: ACCENT, ELANTRA, EQUUS, GENESIS COUPE, SANTA FE, SANTA FE SPORT, TUCSON, VERACRUZ
Publication (source): 22.09.2023 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (326942 units affected)
Component(s): Brakes
Defect: On certain vehicles, brake fluid could leak into the control module for the antilock brake system (ABS) and cause it to short ci
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Ford Sales Service Korea: 2014 Fusion (1498cc)
Publication (source): 22.09.2023 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2 units affected)
Component(s): power train and others
Defect: Recall due to potential Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software calibration issues that may result in higher levels of certain
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Bike Korea Co., Ltd.: Trident 660, Tiger Sports
Publication (source): 22.09.2023 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (346 units affected)
Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others
Defect: MAP sensor with hose Blow-bye gas It came in hose inside oil sludge Once created resistance It happened Inhaled air volume measu
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Scania Korea Group Co., Ltd.: Scania Cargo, Scania Tractors
Publication (source): 22.09.2023 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1287 units affected)
Component(s): lighting system, etc.
Defect: Lighting device (number light) design, produce process etc. in error LED The light source damaged, normal Doesn't light up N
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FMK Co., Ltd.: MC20 Cielo
Publication (source): 22.09.2023 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (14 units affected)
Component(s): body/chassis etc.
Defect: Due to an error in the manufacturing process, the reinforcing pins that maintain the connection between the front window frame a
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BMW: I7, 740I, 760I
Publication (source): 22.09.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3820 units affected)
Component(s): VISIBILITY/WIPER
Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 740i, 760i xDrive and i7 xDrive60 vehicles. The windshield wipers may
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GMC,CHEVROLET,CADILLAC: YUKON XL, TAHOE, ESCALADE, YUKON, SUBURBAN, ESCALADE ESV
Publication (source): 22.09.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (189 units affected)
Component(s): SUSPENSION:REAR
Defect: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yuk
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LAND ROVER: undefined
Publication (source): 25.09.2023 (New Zealand)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A concern has been identified with certain 2019 to 2021 model year Discovery vehicles, manufactured at the Nitra assembly plant,
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LAND ROVER: undefined
Publication (source): 25.09.2023 (New Zealand)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Where there is a permanent 12V short to ground condition, it is possible that heat build up may be sufficient for a burning smel
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