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Carwatch Weekly 2024 CW 01


VILLA: SEATING PEDESTAL
Publication (source): 02.01.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (35 units affected)
Component(s): SEATS
Defect: Villa International is recalling certain pedestals and seat anchorages, part number 400004. The pedestal mounting plate may be
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SSANGYONG: KORANDO DIESEL, KORANDO PETROL
Publication (source): 02.01.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 01.05.2019 – 31.01.2020 (792 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On affected vehicles the Steering column mounting bracket may suffer structural failure.
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BRP CAN-AM: RYKER
Publication (source): 02.01.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 06.03.2021,21.02.2020 – 28.02.2022,21.02.2020 (68 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The fuel pump impeller could swell and cause the fuel pump to stop working. 
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TOYOTA: PROACE
Publication (source): 03.01.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 21.02.2023 – 21.02.2023 (2 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Affected vehicles may have an engine that was incorrectly assembled due to improper setting of the high-pressure fuel pump and/o
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MERCEDES-BENZ: EQE
Publication (source): 03.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (33 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect coding of the headlight control unit can lead to an extended or shortened low beam range of the automatic headlight ra
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MERCEDES-BENZ: GLE
Publication (source): 03.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2023 (20390 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Under certain circumstances, there may be increased pedal braking force and, as a result, a longer braking distance.
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PEUGEOT: 208, 2008
Publication (source): 03.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (4 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect specification of the headlights may result in the front direction indicators not functioning properly.
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Volvo Cars Korea: 2017~2024 XC90
Publication (source): 03.01.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (113 units affected)
Component(s): Ride and Interior Others
Defect: The buckle and bracket of the second-row seat belt may not have been tightened to the correct torque due to an error in the supp
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Tesla Korea Limited: Model S, Model X
Publication (source): 03.01.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1992 units affected)
Component(s): body/chassis etc.
Defect: A possibility has been discovered in firmware 2021.36 (September 30, 2021) and later versions where doors may become unlocked up
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Tesla Korea Limited: Model S, Model X, Model 3, Model Y
Publication (source): 03.01.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (63991 units affected)
Component(s): Other Devices Other
Defect: the driver auto steer function use city To the driver enough warning and the driver Actively in driving not participate won'
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Mercedes Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: GLE 300 d 4MATIC, GLE 300 d 4MATIC, GLE 450 4MATIC
Publication (source): 03.01.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (13 units affected)
Component(s): electrical equipment, etc.
Defect: production process in error Due driver's seat Under 12V ground wire connection The bolt properly Not tightened wouldn't
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Mercedes Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: CLA 250 4MATIC, GLE 300 d 4MATIC, C 200 4MATIC, E 300 e 4MATIC, S 350 D, S 450 4MATIC, S 580 4MATIC, Maybach S 580 4MATIC, GLC 300 4MATIC, GLC 220 d 4MATIC, Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 4MATIC , EQS 450+
Publication (source): 03.01.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (13 units affected)
Component(s): Ride and Interior Others
Defect: emergency communication Within module (eCall) subscriber discrimination module Card (SIM) network connection normally It's n
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CITROEN, Fiat, Opel, Peugeot: RIFTER / PARTNER (K9 EUROPE), BERLINGO (K9 EUROPE), DOBLO (K9), COMBO (K9 EUROPE – P1VO)
Publication (source): 04.01.2024 (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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Mercedes-Benz: Atego
Publication (source): 04.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The required reference torque may not have been applied to the screw connection of the spring clips on the left and right front
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Mercedes-Benz: Actros 963, Arocs 964
Publication (source): 04.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The screwed connections of the oil pressure pipe may leak even at low mileages. As a result, particularly in the case of fully u
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MERCEDES-BENZ LKW: CITARO, CONECTO, INTOURO, TOURISMO
Publication (source): 04.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 (46 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Parts of the seat cover material do not fully comply with UN ECE R118 Annex 8.
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FIAT: DOBLO
Publication (source): 04.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 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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MERCEDES-BENZ: C-KLASSE, GLC, GLE
Publication (source): 04.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (8 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrectly tightened screws on the high-pressure pump connection can result in fuel leakage. There is a risk of fire.
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FORD: C-MAX, FOCUS, GALAXY, KUGA, MONDEO, S-MAX
Publication (source): 04.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2014 – 31.12.2015 (509 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Overheating of the engine due to an incorrect cooling strategy can lead to oil loss.
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FORD: FOCUS
Publication (source): 04.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (137 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: There are air bubbles in the window in the driver's field of vision.
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SETRA: LE BUSINESS, TOPCLASS
Publication (source): 04.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 (20 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Parts of the seat cover material do not fully comply with UN ECE R118 Annex 8.
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Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co., Ltd.: INSPIRE, CR-V, ELYSION
Publication (source): 04.01.2024 (China [alternate])
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (15538 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to manufacturing reasons, the vehicles within the scope of this recall may have a small amount of lubricating oil attached t
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Chrysler (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd.: JCUV Coolway
Publication (source): 04.01.2024 (China [alternate])
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1143 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Some vehicles within the scope of this recall were not operated in a standardized manner during the implementation of the recall
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BMW: 330e
Publication (source): 05.01.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 11.10.2023 – 11.10.2023 (2 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On affected vehicles cylinder head cover may not be sufficiently shaped in a specific area hairline cracks or more serious leak
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RENAULT: TRAFIC
Publication (source): 05.01.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 10.11.2021 – 04.09.2023 (1135 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On affected vehicles the driver and passenger airbag and seatbelt pre-tensioners may not deploy. 
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TOYOTA: PROACE, PROACE VERSO
Publication (source): 05.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (3 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect adjustment of the high-pressure fuel unit and/or incorrect installation of the timing belt can lead to engine damage o
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FOREST RIVER: CHEROKEE
Publication (source): 05.01.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4 units affected)
Component(s): Structure
Defect: On certain RV trailers, the drawbar locking mechanism could break. If this happens while driving, the trailer could separate fro
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