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Carwatch Weekly 2024 CW 03


Tesla: ZAA-SLA, ZAA-SLP, ZAA-XLA, ZAA-XLP
Publication (source): 15.01.2024 (Japan)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (210 units affected)
Component(s): Entrance (door latch)
Defect: Due to an inappropriate control program for door latch operation, the door latch actuator may malfunction due to electrical nois
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BMW: 3, 4, 5
Publication (source): 15.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (3 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrectly manufactured cylinder head covers can lead to oil leaks and, as a result, an increased risk of fire.
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HYUNDAI: I30, TUCSON
Publication (source): 15.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2020 (5865 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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LAND ROVER: DEFENDER
Publication (source): 15.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2010 – 31.12.2013 (2476 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect welding on the axle can lead to breakage, oil leakage and loosening of the axle flange.
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Kia Corporation: Seltos (SP2)
Publication (source): 15.01.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (299 units affected)
Component(s): Indoor safety device, etc.
Defect: Recall due to the possibility that the curtain airbag may deploy abnormally in non-deployed conditions, resulting in safety haza
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Kia Corporation: Karens (RP)
Publication (source): 15.01.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (18944 units affected)
Component(s): fuel system, etc.
Defect: Due to insufficient inspection methods for the fuel supply shutoff valve, defects could not be detected, and after the recall ac
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Stellantis Korea Co., Ltd.: Peugeot 208 1.6 BlueHDi, Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi, Peugeot 508 1.6 BlueHDi, Peugeot 2008 1.6 BlueHDi, Peugeot 3008 1.6 BlueHDi, Peugoet 5008 1.6 BlueHDi, Peugeot 508 2.0 BlueHDi, Peugeot 3008 2.0 BlueHDi, Peugeot 5008 2.0 BlueHDi, Citroen C4 Picasso 2.0 BlueHDi, Citroen C4 Cactus 1.6 BlueHDi, DS3 1.6 BlueHDi, DS5 2.0 BlueHDi
Publication (source): 15.01.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (7871 units affected)
Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others
Defect: nitrogen oxide removing number of elements of system (SCR) component number of elements control module on your device number of
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Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd.: Q7 45 TDI qu., Q7 45 TDI qu. Premium, Q7 50 TDI qu. Premium, Q7 55 TFSI qu. Premium, Q8 45 TDI qu., Q8 50 TDI qu. Premium, Q8 55 TFSI qu. Premium, RSQ8, SQ7 TFSI
Publication (source): 15.01.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (147 units affected)
Component(s): Indoor safety device, etc.
Defect: airbag related part During the assembly process worker human as a factor Due, driver's seat side airbag seat back of a chair
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TOYOTA: GR SUPRA
Publication (source): 15.01.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 25.01.2023 – 01.02.2023 (3 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Affected vehicles are equipped with a transmission control computer where there is a possibility that the weld of the control co
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TOYOTA: PROACE CITY
Publication (source): 15.01.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 03.03.2023 – 26.07.2023 (1734 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On certain vehicles there is an error in the specific software calibration of the Engine Electronic Control Unit. As a consequen
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KENWORTH,PETERBILT: 535, 536, 537, 548, T180, T280, T380, T480
Publication (source): 15.01.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (11053 units affected)
Component(s): VISIBILITY
Defect: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Peterbilt 535, 536, 537, 548, and Kenworth T180, T280, T380, T480 tr
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VW: E-UP
Publication (source): 16.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2013 – 31.12.2023
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Inadequate corrosion protection leads to increased corrosion on the steering gear. There is a risk of steering failure.
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FIAT: 500L
Publication (source): 17.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022 (5 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Error in the programming of the engine control unit causes the total mileage displayed on the instrument panel to be incorrect.
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FIAT: FIORINO
Publication (source): 17.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022 (174 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Error in the programming of the engine control unit causes the total mileage displayed on the instrument panel to be incorrect.
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VOLVO: XC90
Publication (source): 17.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (504 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: If the second row seat belt buckle is not fastened according to the specification, it can come loose in the event of an accident
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TOYOTA: AURIS, C-HR, COROLLA
Publication (source): 17.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2022 (11833 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A faulty fuel pump can result in fuel loss and, as a result, an increased risk of fire.
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LUCID: AIR
Publication (source): 17.01.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (80 units affected)
Component(s): Heater And Defroster
Defect: On certain vehicles, the high-voltage coolant heater (HVCH) could fail. If this happens, you may experience reduced cabin heat,
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AIRSTREAM: BASE CAMP
Publication (source): 17.01.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (51 units affected)
Component(s): Accessories
Defect: On certain RV trailers, the spare tire carrier could break and cause the spare tire to fall from the trailer. Safety Risk: A
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HEARTLAND: CORTERRA
Publication (source): 17.01.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)
Component(s): Label
Defect: On one RV trailer, the compliance label lists the incorrect tire size. As a result, when the tires are replaced, the wrong tires
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MORGAN MOTOR COMPANY: SUPER 3
Publication (source): 17.01.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (62 units affected)
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Defect: Morgan Motor Company Limited (MMC) is recalling certain 2023 Super 3 motorcycles. The pedal box housing may have been improperl
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HEARTLAND: CORTERRA
Publication (source): 17.01.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT
Defect: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2024 Corterra fifth wheels. The certification labels may
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NEWMAR: DUTCH STAR, ESSEX, LONDON AIRE, MOUNTAIN AIRE
Publication (source): 17.01.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (160 units affected)
Component(s): SEATS
Defect: Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Dutch Star, Mountain Aire, London Aire, Essex, and 2016 London Aire m
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Man: TGM, TGS, TGX
Publication (source): 18.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A loose screw in the steering arm connection may cause the steering rod to detach, leading to loss of vehicle control. This can
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CITROEN: Citroen C3 V4
Publication (source): 18.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The wall of the fuel tank could be too thin. This could cause a hole to appear in the nip line and result in fuel infiltration.
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FORD: TRANSIT
Publication (source): 18.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2023 (9039 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The rear camera may show a blue or black image on the display.
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FORD: EXPLORER
Publication (source): 18.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2023 (4698 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The rear camera may show a blue or black image on the display.
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Nanjing Automobile Group Co., Ltd.: Turbo Daily
Publication (source): 18.01.2024 (China [alternate])
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (62 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The metal spacer that comes with the rear cover of the vehicle's engine guide wheel bracket has injection molding residue, a
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Mercedes-Benz (China) Auto Sales Co., Ltd.: A-Class, CLA-Class, C-Class, GLE SUV, S-Class
Publication (source): 18.01.2024 (China [alternate])
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (14 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The polycarbonate sunroof front rail protective cover located between the front windshield and panoramic sunroof may not be pres
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LAND ROVER: RANGE ROVER, RANGE ROVER SPORT
Publication (source): 18.01.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (58729 units affected)
Component(s): BACK OVER PREVENTION
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles equi
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KIA: CARNIVAL, SPORTAGE
Publication (source): 18.01.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (101049 units affected)
Component(s): STRUCTURE
Defect: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sportage and 2022-2024 Carnival vehicles. The roof molding may loosen an
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LODE KING: AHV45-3, PRESTIGE
Publication (source): 18.01.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6 units affected)
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Defect: Lode-King Industries, Ltd (Lode-King) is recalling certain 2019, 2021-2023 Lode King AHV45-3 and 2024 Prestige AHV50-3 trailers
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Mazda: 3CA-KH3R3P, 3DA-KH3P, 5BA-KH5P, 5LA-KH5S3P
Publication (source): 19.01.2024 (Japan)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (30150 units affected)
Component(s): Gearbox (electric power steering gearbox)
Defect: In electric power steering gearboxes, inappropriate gear meshing load settings pushed out the grease applied to the meshing part
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scania: 2DG-A4X2ACG, 2DG-A4X2AEG, 2DG-A4X2BEG, 2KG-A4X2ACG, 2KG-A4X2AEG, 2KG-A4X2BEG, 2PG-A4X2ACG, 2PG-A4X2AEG, 2PG-A4X2AFG, 2PG-A4X2BEG, -A4X2ACG-, -A4X2AEG-, -A4X2BEG-, unknown
Publication (source): 19.01.2024 (Japan)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (90 units affected)
Component(s): Control unit (CUV3)
Defect: Due to improper programming of the control unit that controls the lights, when the light check function button on the remote con
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CAN-AM: RYKER
Publication (source): 19.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The fuel pump can fail and cause engine failure.
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CHEVROLET: SPARK
Publication (source): 19.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2010 – 31.12.2015 (37077 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Corrosion may prevent the hood from locking properly when closed. At high speeds, the hood can open unexpectedly and significant
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MAXI: FORD CHASSIS, FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS, INTERNATIONAL CHASSIS, SABER
Publication (source): 19.01.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (152 units affected)
Component(s): Electrical
Defect: On certain fire trucks equipped with a Weldon vehicle multiplex system, a software problem could cause the power distribution un
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COACHMEN: SHASTA
Publication (source): 19.01.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3 units affected)
Component(s): Lights And Instruments
Defect: On a small number of RV trailers, the side marker lamps don’t meet the requirements of Canadian regulations.
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MARION: AERIAL, PUMPER, RESCUE, RPM
Publication (source): 19.01.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (25 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect: Marion Body Works Inc. (Marion) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pumper, Rescue, Aerial, and RPM vehicles equipped with Weldon 8X1
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