Carwatch Weekly 2023 CW 49

SPARTAN FIRE,KME,SMEAL: S-180 PUMPER, AERIAL FIRE APPARATUS, PUMPER FIRE APPARATUS, AERIAL, LADDER TOWER APPARATUS

Publication (source): 04.12.2023 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (60 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Defect: Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan Fire) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Spartan Fire S-180 Pumper Fire Apparatus, 2021 KME Pumper Fire A …
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GILLIG: LOW FLOOR

Publication (source): 04.12.2023 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (34 units affected)

Component(s): POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS

Defect: Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023 Low Floor vehicles. An inadequate amount of lubricant in the rear axle hubs may …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: GLE450 E

Publication (source): 04.12.2023 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2797 units affected)

Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLE 450e Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) vehicles. Due to a software error in th …
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MAXUS: DELIVER9, eDELIVER9

Publication (source): 04.12.2023 (United Kingdom)

Manufacturing period: 22.07.2019 – 08.02.2022 (5873 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: On affected vehicles the handbrake cable yellow plastic ferrule could fail resulting in excess handbrake travel and allowing th …
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MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD: SL

Publication (source): 04.12.2023 (United Kingdom)

Manufacturing period: 23.09.2021 – 29.08.2023 (309 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: On affected vehicles the 12V-starter / generator wiring harness might not meet specifications. …
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GOODYEAR S.A.: Dunlop Sportmax Roadsmart III 120/70ZR17 M/C (58W)

Publication (source): 04.12.2023 (United Kingdom)

Manufacturing period: 21.08.2023 – 26.11.2023 (77 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Some tyres may be affected by a condition which is not visible and that may lead to a tread separation. The separation may lead …
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MERCEDES-BENZ LKW: ATEGO

Publication (source): 04.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (18 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to the incorrect screwing of chassis parts, parts can end up in the traffic area or There are restrictions on driving stabil …
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CITROEN: C3, C5 AIRCROSS

Publication (source): 04.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (711 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to faulty engine control unit software, the value for insufficient UREA consumption is evaluated incorrectly. …
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DS: DS3, DS4

Publication (source): 04.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to faulty engine control unit software, the value for insufficient UREA consumption is evaluated incorrectly. …
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PEUGEOT: 208, 308, 3008, 5008

Publication (source): 04.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (1905 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to faulty engine control unit software, the value for insufficient UREA consumption is evaluated incorrectly. …
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VOLVO: VHD, VN

Publication (source): 05.12.2023 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (53 units affected)

Component(s): EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Defect: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2024 VN and VHD vehicles equipped with size 295/75 or 385/65 Cont …
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PORSCHE: 718 CAYMAN GTS, 718 BOXSTER S, 718 BOXSTER GTS

Publication (source): 05.12.2023 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (53 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Defect: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Porsche 718 Cayman GTS 4.0, 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster S …
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INFINITI: QX60

Publication (source): 05.12.2023 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (20051 units affected)

Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE

Defect: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Infiniti QX60 vehicles. When driving at certain high speeds, …
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ELDORADO: AXESS, EZR

Publication (source): 05.12.2023 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (443 units affected)

Component(s): POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Defect: Eldorado National-California, Inc (Eldorado National-California) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Axess and EZR vehicles. The tra …
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GILLIG: LOW FLOOR

Publication (source): 05.12.2023 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3626 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS,VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

Defect: Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Low Floor vehicles. The rearview mirror electric adjustment system may have …
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TOYOTA: BZ4X

Publication (source): 05.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2023 (4506 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The multifunction display may fail due to communication errors between two control units. …
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OPEL: ASTRA, GRANDLAND, MOKKA

Publication (source): 05.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (4179 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to faulty engine control unit software, the value for insufficient UREA consumption is evaluated incorrectly. This could res …
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Giheung Motors: CVO Street Glide, CVO Road Glide

Publication (source): 05.12.2023 (South Korea)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (57 units affected)

Component(s): Other Devices Other

Defect: Recall due to an issue with the brake hose's open retaining clamp, which could cause the brake hose to move out of place and …
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PORSCHE: 718 BOXSTER, 718 CAYMAN

Publication (source): 05.12.2023 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (18 units affected)

Component(s): Structure

Defect: On certain Boxster GTS 4.0 and Cayman GTS 4.0 models, the rear vehicle electronics control unit may not have been programmed cor …
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ADRIA: undefined

Publication (source): 06.12.2023 (New Zealand)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The affected caravans may have excess sealant in the refrigerator vents located close to the gas burner. There is a risk of s …
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CUSHMAN: HAULER PRO LSV

Publication (source): 06.12.2023 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (67 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Defect: Textron Specialized Vehicles (TSV) is recalling certain 2024 Cushman Hauler Pro LSV vehicles. Water may enter the battery compo …
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LAND ROVER: RANGE ROVER, RANGE ROVER SPORT

Publication (source): 06.12.2023 (United Kingdom)

Manufacturing period: 04.09.2023,20.09.2023 – 20.10.2023,11.10.2023 (67 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: On affected Range Rover vehicles fitted with V8 Gasoline NC11 engines the fixings used to secure the engine mounted oil cooler …
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FORD: KUGA

Publication (source): 06.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2021 (7079 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: A loose pin in the steering gear can prevent the steering wheel from returning to the center position. In the worst case scenari …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: GLC

Publication (source): 06.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2023 (1104 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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KME: PANTHER, PREDATOR, SS

Publication (source): 06.12.2023 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3 units affected)

Component(s): Brakes

Defect: On a small number of emergency vehicles, the inversion valve in the air brake system may not work properly. As a result, there c …
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BMW: 2 SERIES, 3 SERIES, 4 SERIES, 8 SERIES, X3, X4, X5, X6, Z4

Publication (source): 06.12.2023 (Canada)

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

Component(s): Powertrain

Defect: On certain vehicles, the integrated transmission control unit (ITCU) may not be sealed properly. As a result, transmission oil c …
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INFINITI: QX60

Publication (source): 06.12.2023 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2414 units affected)

Component(s): Lights And Instruments

Defect: In certain situations, a software problem in the adaptive front-light system (AFS) could cause the headlamps to become incorrect …
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FORD: MUSTANG

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (United Kingdom)

Manufacturing period: 26.08.2019 – 12.09.2022 (2456 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Some Mustang vehicles have a brake system warning lamp in the vehicles instrument cluster which may not illuminate if the brake …
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Jeep: Grand Cherokee

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Second row seats may have missing welds between the seat back frame and the anchor of the child seat on one or both seats. As a …
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VW: Crafter, Fox, Golf Cabriolet, Polo, Up!, Vivo

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (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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Jeep: Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to improper placement of the upper B-pillar trim, deployment of the side airbag curtain (SABIC) may be compromised. As a res …
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Snell: Powerlink X-Ring chain

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Manufacturing defects can cause cracks to form in the chain links. Moreover, they can cause the chain to break during the ride, …
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Honda: CR-V, Odyssey

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (EU)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to improper manufacturing of the belt buckle channel, the front seat belt buckles (driver or passenger side) may not lock pr …
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PEUGEOT: 208

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2023 (2 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The hydrocarbon concentration (HC) of the EB2FA engine exceeds the legal limits of Regulation (EU) 2017/1151 and 2018/1832. …
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TESLA: S, X

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2023 (7 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Due to the vehicle configuration of unsuitable airbags, there may be an increased risk of injury in the event of an accident. …
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Volvo Cars Korea: 2022~2024 S60

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (South Korea)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (29 units affected)

Component(s): Ride and Interior Others

Defect: The passenger-side airbag fixing bolt may not have been tightened to the correct torque due to an error in the parts assembly pr …
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Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd.: Golf 8 2.0 TDI, Jetta 7 PA 1.5 TSI, ID.4 82kWh, Touareg 3 3.0 TDI

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (South Korea)

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

Component(s): lighting system, etc.

Defect: specific period during produced/imported part vehicle trunk inside mounted safety tripod manufacturing in process in error Due r …
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INDIAN MOTORCYCLE: CHIEFTAIN, ROADMASTER, SPRINGFIELD

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (129 units affected)

Component(s): Engine

Defect: On certain motorcycles, the wiring for the crankshaft position sensor may have been routed incorrectly. As a result, it could be …
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PIERCE: ARROW XT, ENFORCER, VELOCITY

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (17 units affected)

Component(s): Accessories

Defect: On certain fire trucks, moisture could enter a connector for the aerial platform wiring harness. As a result, the connector coul …
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VOLVO: XC90

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (233 units affected)

Component(s): Seats And Restraints

Defect: On certain vehicles, the bolts that attach the second-row seat belt buckles may not have been properly tightened. As a result, t …
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DUTCHMEN: COLEMAN

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (30 units affected)

Component(s): Suspension

Defect: On certain RV trailers, the wrong size leaf springs may have been installed on the axles. As a result, the trailer could be over …
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Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.: Santa Fe Hybrid (MX5 HEV)

Publication (source): 07.12.2023 (South Korea)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (396 units affected)

Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.

Defect: Recall due to the possibility that the Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) function among advanced driver assistance system …
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VOLVO CAR: XC90

Publication (source): 08.12.2023 (United Kingdom)

Manufacturing period: 12.01.2014 – 29.09.2023 (572 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The anchorage bolts for the second-row seat belts and seat belt buckles may not have been correctly secured. In a worst-case sce …
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MAZDA: CX-60

Publication (source): 08.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (2840 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Various logic errors in the engine control can cause the MIL to illuminate. Jerking feeling when shifting gears. Unintentional w …
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HYMER: AYERS ROCK, GRAND CANYON, YELLOWSTONE, YOSEMITE

Publication (source): 08.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (42 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The sunroof is insufficiently glued and the pane can come loose and enter the traffic area. …
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KUBOTA: L1361, L1382

Publication (source): 08.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (88 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Incorrect type approval number in the Certificate of Conformity (CoC). …
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MAZDA: CX-60

Publication (source): 08.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (8016 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Jerking feeling when shifting gears. Unintentional warning interventions by the cross-traffic warning system, possibly with acti …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: GLC, S-KLASSE

Publication (source): 08.12.2023 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (7 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Faulty components in the ESP unit can lead to malfunctions and moisture ingress. This can cause the ESP functions (vehicle dynam …
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MERCEDES-BENZ: GLE CLASS

Publication (source): 08.12.2023 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (17 units affected)

Component(s): Electrical

Defect: On certain vehicles, the bolt for the 12V ground connection under the driver seat may not have been properly tightened. As a res …
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