Carwatch Weekly 2023 CW 48

VOLVO CAR: S60

Publication (source): 27.11.2023 (United Kingdom)

Manufacturing period: 02.08.2018 – 14.07.2023 (17 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The passenger air bag may not have been correctly secured. …
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ERWIN HYMER GROUP UK LTD: AUTOQUEST, ACCORDO, ELDDIS AUTOQUEST, ELDDIS ACCORDO

Publication (source): 27.11.2023 (United Kingdom)

Manufacturing period: 09.09.2016,24.08.2016,18.08.2017,25.08.2017 – 10.07.2017,20.07.2017,03.11.2017,26.10.2017 (158 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Affected vehicles have bike rack fixings that may fail during use resulting in the detachment from the vehicle of the bike rack …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: GLE CLASS

Publication (source): 27.11.2023 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (144 units affected)

Component(s): Brakes

Defect: Under certain conditions, a software problem for the electronic stability control (ESP) control unit could cause the power brake …
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FIAT: 600E

Publication (source): 28.11.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The E-Call system only communicates with the vehicle occupants in French until the emergency call is answered. …
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JEEP: AVENGER

Publication (source): 28.11.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The E-Call system only communicates with the vehicle occupants in French until the emergency call is answered. …
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GM Korea Co., Ltd.: trax crossover

Publication (source): 28.11.2023 (South Korea)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (9627 units affected)

Component(s): Ride and Interior Others

Defect: There may be a software error related to the instrument panel of the radio module (VCU), and if this causes the instrument panel …
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RAM: 1500, 2500, 3500, 4500

Publication (source): 28.11.2023 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (22691 units affected)

Component(s): Lights And Instruments

Defect: On certain vehicles, a problem with the steering control module could cause a turn signal not to turn off after making a turn or …
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FORD: PUMA

Publication (source): 29.11.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (83 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The tires installed do not meet the rolling resistance required to meet emissions requirements. …
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TOYOTA: BZ4X

Publication (source): 29.11.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022 (283 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The wheel bolts can come loose for reasons that are still unclear. There is a risk of wheel loss. …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: C-KLASSE

Publication (source): 29.11.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (233 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Rear left brake hose can be damaged by torsion or chafing, which can result in loss of brake fluid and impaired braking performa …
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DUCATI: XDIAVEL

Publication (source): 29.11.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2022 (471 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The side stand spring retaining pin may break. This can lead to the side stand opening undesirably, even while driving. …
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NISSAN: TOWNSTAR

Publication (source): 29.11.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (13 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The front Isofix passenger seat cross member is not in the correct shape, which may result in excessive displacement of the seat …
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FORD: F-150

Publication (source): 29.11.2023 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1408 units affected)

Component(s): Brakes

Defect: On certain F-150 Lightning (electric) trucks, a software problem could cause the electronic stability control (ESC) system not t …
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FORD: MUSTANG

Publication (source): 29.11.2023 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4 units affected)

Component(s): Brakes

Defect: On a small number of vehicles, the brake pedal assembly may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the brake pedal co …
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TIFFIN: ALLEGRO OPEN ROAD

Publication (source): 29.11.2023 (Canada)

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

Component(s): Accessories

Defect: On one motorhome, the fitting between the propane (LPG) hose that connects to the hard pipe gas line may not match. As a result, …
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FORD: F-150

Publication (source): 29.11.2023 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4265 units affected)

Component(s): Lights And Instruments

Defect: On certain trucks, the software update completed by a Ford dealer during recall 22C22 (Transport Canada Recall 2022-520) may not …
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Mitsubishi: QKG-FU60VY, QKG-FV60VJR, QKG-FV60VX, QKG-FV60VY, QKG-FV60VZ, QKG-FV64VJR, QPG-FP64VDR, QPG-FP64VER, QPG-FP64VGR, QPG-FS60VZ, QPG-FS64VY, QPG-FS64VZ, QPG-FS65VY, QPG-FS65VZ, QPG-FU60VY, QPG-FU60VZ, FU60VZ-525008, QPG-FU64VY, QPG-FU64VZ, QPG-FU65VZ, QPG-FV60VX, QPG-FV60VY, QPG-FV60VZ, QPG-FV64VJR, QPG-FV64VZ, QPG-FY60VY, QPG-FY64VY, QTG-MS96VP

Publication (source): 29.11.2023 (Japan)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (22082 units affected)

Component(s): Prime mover (oil mist separator)

Defect: In heavy-duty trucks and buses, the oil mist separator may become clogged due to accumulation of sludge (soot from combustion an …
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GWM: undefined

Publication (source): 30.11.2023 (New Zealand)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to a programming issue, if the vehicle is being charged and operator wants to end the charging task by unlocking the vehicle …
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CITROEN, DS, Opel, Peugeot: C3 / 3008 II/ 5008 II/ DS3 crossback/ DS4/ 208/ 308/ C5 aircross/ Astra-L/ Mokka/ Grandland X

Publication (source): 30.11.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to an error in the specific calibration software of the electronic engine control unit (ECU), an incorrect value may be give …
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Volvo: S60

Publication (source): 30.11.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: An insufficient torque might have been applied to the front passenger airbag fixings. Consequently, in the event of an accident …
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Mercedes-Benz: C-class, EQE, GLC

Publication (source): 30.11.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The windows may not be properly attached and can fall out, creating a risk of an accident. The front airbag may not work as inte …
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Tesla: Model X

Publication (source): 30.11.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to a software error, the control unit may not detect when the brake fluid level is low. A low brake fluid level can cause a …
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BMW: 1, 3, X1, X3

Publication (source): 30.11.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2003 – 31.12.2015 (547 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: If the airbag is deployed, a fault in the gas generator of the driver's airbag leads to uncontrolled deployment and the loos …
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BUGATTI: CHIRON

Publication (source): 30.11.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (2 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Installing the wrong rims can lead to loss of control in top speed mode. …
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: BMW 3-series, BMW 5-series, BMW X3, BMW X4, BMW Z4

Publication (source): 30.11.2023 (South Korea)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (11623 units affected)

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

Defect: The data version of the Digital Engine Electronics (DME) may be incorrect, and in this case, the On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) may …
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: BMW M5, BMW M8, BMW X5 M, BMW X6 M

Publication (source): 30.11.2023 (South Korea)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (708 units affected)

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

Defect: of the vehicle fuel Tank Ventilation system Diagnosis city malfunction Confirmed. first th breakdown detection city fault Memory …
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: BMW 750e xDrive Sedan, BMW X5 xDrive50e, BMW XM

Publication (source): 30.11.2023 (South Korea)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (656 units affected)

Component(s): fuel system, etc.

Defect: Due to a software error in the fuel tank module control device, the MIL may not be turned on by the fuel tank leakage diagnosis …
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Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd.: Q3 35 TDI, Q3 Sportback 35 TDI

Publication (source): 30.11.2023 (South Korea)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2234 units affected)

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

Defect: If a problem occurs with a component related to urea water injection, a warning light may come on, and the driver warning functi …
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Porsche Korea Co., Ltd.: 911

Publication (source): 30.11.2023 (South Korea)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (79 units affected)

Component(s): Indoor safety device, etc.

Defect: Due to a software error in the airbag control unit, the side airbags may deploy even in an accident when they are not supposed t …
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Yinglun Triumph (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd.: Adventure Series, Sports Series