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Carwatch Weekly 2023 CW 41


MERCEDES-BENZ: EQC
Publication (source): 09.10.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (226 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Headlight range adjustment that does not meet the specification can result in dazzling oncoming traffic or reduced visibility. …
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FORD: EXPLORER
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (238364 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer vehicles. The rear axle horizontal mounting bolt may fracture …
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AMETEK: ICM-200
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (18239 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Defect: AMETEK ICVS (AMETEK ICVS) has submitted a Part 573 Recall Report based upon recall determinations made by Shyft Group (23V-062). …
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KIA: CEED, OPTIMA, PROCEED, SPORTAGE, STONIC, XCEED
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2020 (6157 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Design errors on the filter screen of the tandem pump for oil and vacuum generation can lead to failure of the brake booster. …
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VOLVO: S60, V60, XC40
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (4463 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The O-ring on the turbo inlet pipe can twist and break. This can lead to oil leaks and, in the worst case scenario, a vehicle fi …
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Harley-Davidson (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd.: Three-wheel motorcycle series, Travel series
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (China)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (230 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: For some touring series and three-wheeled motorcycle series vehicles to be recalled, under occasional and unspecified circumstan …
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON: SOFTAIL
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2023 (5759 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The shock absorber adjuster screw connection may break and come into contact with the tire. There is a risk of a sudden loss of …
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON: SOFTAIL
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2023
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The shock absorber adjuster screw connection may break and come into contact with the tire. There is a risk of a sudden loss of …
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON: CVO ROAD GLIDE, CVO STREET GLIDE
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (191 units affected)
Component(s): Brakes
Defect: On certain motorcycles, the rear brake line may not be secured correctly. As a result, the brake line could become damaged by co …
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Porsche (China) Auto Sales Co., Ltd.: Taycan
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (China)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (9 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: There may be insufficient sealant between the high-voltage battery frame and battery cover of some affected vehicles. Over time, …
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McLaren Auto Sales (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.: 600LT, 600LT Spider
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (China)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (51 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Insufficient sealing at the radiator hose and temperature sensor connections results in a risk of coolant leakage, especially du …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: AMG SL55, AMG SL63
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5326 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 AMG SL55 and AMG SL63 vehicles. The electrical wiring harness for …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: EQB350
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)
Component(s): CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE TETHER ANCHOR
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling one 2022 EQB 350 vehicle. Incorrect child seat anchor covers may have been installe …
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TRANSFER FLOW: TRAX 4
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4240 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Defect: Transfer Flow Inc-Chico, CA is recalling certain TRAX 4 Control Modules with part numbers 070-CM-34418 and 070-CM-34375. The au …
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LIGHTNING EMOTORS: FT3-40, FT3-80, FT3-120
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (239 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Defect: Lightning eMotors Inc. (Lightning eMotors) is recalling certain 2021-2022 FT3-40, 2021-2023 FT3-80, and 2022-2023 FT3-120 vehicl …
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Maserati (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd.: MC20 (M240)
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (China)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (9 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The reason for this recall defect is that during the production process, the stud fixation and sealing of the windshield frame w …
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Shandong Zhengtai Hill Special Purpose Vehicle Co., Ltd.: HXN0, JXN0
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (China)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3 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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LMC: INNOVAN
Publication (source): 10.10.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (487 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The roof hood can detach from the vehicle while driving and fall into the traffic area. …
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PLATINUM DRIVELINE USA: CLUTCH COVER PLATE
Publication (source): 11.10.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (167 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Defect: Platinum Driveline, Inc. (Platinum Driveline) is recalling certain Mustang clutch covers, part number 361986 with 11" outer diam …
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Ebion Co., Ltd.: E6
Publication (source): 11.10.2023 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (70 units affected)
Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.
Defect: If the white connector is not connected properly due to a defective manufacturing process, the connection of the connector may b …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: SL
Publication (source): 11.10.2023 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2023 (2949 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect routing of the 12V cable set can lead to an increased risk of fire. …
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Ebion Co., Ltd.: E6
Publication (source): 11.10.2023 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (230 units affected)
Component(s): power train and others
Defect: If normal tightening is not achieved with the specified torque due to a defective manufacturing process, the bolt fastening may …
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Beijing Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.: Custo, fifth-generation Tucson L, tenth-generation Sonata, fourth-generation Santa Fe
Publication (source): 12.10.2023 (China)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (67 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The capacitor of the transmission electric oil pump controller circuit board (PCB) used in the idle start-stop system (ISG) was …
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Giheung Motors: HARLEY-DAVIDSON SOFTAIL FLDE, HARLEY-DAVIDSON SOFTAIL FLHC, HARLEY-DAVIDSON SOFTAIL FLHCS, HARLEY-DAVIDSON SOFTAIL FLHCS ANV, HARLEY-DAVIDSON SOFTAIL FXLRS, HARLEY-DAVIDSON SOFTAIL FXLRST, HARLEY-DAVIDSON SOFTAIL FXRST
Publication (source): 12.10.2023 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (744 units affected)
Component(s): Suspension Other
Defect: The fixing bolt that secures the rear suspension adjuster to the vehicle may be damaged. In this case, the adjuster may deviate …
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peugeot,Citroen,DS: 3DA-P24YH01, 3DA-P51YH01, 3DA-P52YH01, 3DA-K9PYH01, 3DA-K9PYH01L, 3DA-K9CYH01, 3DA-K9CYH01L, 3DA-C41YH01, 3DA-B787AH01, 3DA-D34YH01, 3DA-D41YH01
Publication (source): 12.10.2023 (Japan)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (641 units affected)
Component(s): Prime mover (engine control unit)
Defect: Due to improper software in the engine control unit, when an abnormal ADBLU injection pressure is detected, ADBLU injection is s …
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ALLISON TRANSMISSION, INC: B3400, B400 SERIES TRANSMISSION
Publication (source): 12.10.2023 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8498 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Defect: Allison Transmission, Inc. (ATI) is recalling certain models B3400xFE_R and B400R, with part numbers B3400xFE_R and B400R. The …
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Jiangsu Yueda Kia Motors Co., Ltd.: Shibo expands the world, the fourth generation of Jiahua
Publication (source): 12.10.2023 (China)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (60 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The capacitor of the transmission electric oil pump controller circuit board (PCB) used in the idle start-stop system (ISG) was …
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Audi: Audi Q3 35T
Publication (source): 12.10.2023 (Japan)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)
Component(s): Culling device (front camera)
Defect: The control program for the lane guide function of the driver assistance system (part of the adaptive cruise assist system) is i …
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Audi: Audi A3 30T, Audi SQ2, Audi Q2 35T Cod, Audi S3, Audi A3 40Tq, Audi RS3, Audi Q2 35TDI
Publication (source): 12.10.2023 (Japan)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (12930 units affected)
Component(s): Electrical device (fuse holder)
Defect: Due to improper management of the manufacturing process, some of the fuse holders in the vehicle cabin have incorrectly installe …
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Dobinsons Spring and Suspension: unknown
Publication (source): 12.10.2023 (Australia)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): unknown
Defect: The product was sold without the warning information required for products containing button batteries. …
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Viva Mobility Co., Ltd.: Vverse 60, Vverse 60i
Publication (source): 13.10.2023 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (197 units affected)
Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.
Defect: subzero at temperature charge hour (battery pack of temperature below zero), PTC With heater battery pack of cell heating after …
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VOLVO: VNL, VNR
Publication (source): 13.10.2023 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3 units affected)
Component(s): Steering
Defect: On a small number of trucks, a software problem could cause the electronic stability control (ESC) system not to work. …
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Subaru: C B A – GVB Impreza, D B A – ZC6 BRZ, C B A – VAB WRX, D B A – VAG WRX
Publication (source): 13.10.2023 (Japan)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (302 units affected)
Component(s): Body (rear spoiler)
Defect: Due to the improper length of the fastening bolts, the mounting bolts that fasten the rear spoiler to the bracket fixed to the v …
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