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Carwatch Weekly 2024 CW 05


Ford: undefined
Publication (source): 29.01.2024 (Ireland)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: <p>Henry Ford &amp; Son Limited is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain Ford Ranger model vehicles.</p><p>A safety issue h
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Volkswagen: undefined
Publication (source): 29.01.2024 (Ireland)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: <p>Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain Volkswagen Arteon, Golf, Golf Variant, Passat
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Mercedes Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: G 350d
Publication (source): 29.01.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8 units affected)
Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others
Defect: Recall due to software update to improve nitrogen oxide emissions
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TEREX: HI-RANGER OPTIMA HRX SERIES, HI-RANGER TC SERIES, XT PRO
Publication (source): 29.01.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5 units affected)
Component(s): Accessories
Defect: On a small number of aerial devices, the turntable bolts may not have been tightened properly. As a result, the bolts could loos
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Kawasaki: unknown
Publication (source): 29.01.2024 (Australia)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): unknown
Defect: Rainwater can collect in the engine compartment if the jet ski is stored outside and uncovered, which may result in the engine c
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TOYOTA: undefined
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (New Zealand)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Rear Combination Light: The voltage applied to the LEDs in the rear combination lamp could be reduced in certain circumstances.
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IVECO: S-WAY, T-WAY, X-WAY
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (3234 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The trailer brake line air hose can come loose and cause the trailer to brake unexpectedly.
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Fiat: undefined
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (Ireland)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: <p>Gowan Distributors Limited (Fiat Ireland) is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain Fiat Ducato model vehicles.</p><p>A s
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Opel: undefined
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (Ireland)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (79 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: <p>Gowan Distributors Limited (Opel Ireland) is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain Opel Movano model vehicles</p><p>A sa
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Toyota: undefined
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (Ireland)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: <p>Toyota Ireland is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain CHR, Corolla, Auris vehicles.</p><p>A safety issue has been iden
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ALTEC: AT SERIES
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (68 units affected)
Component(s): Electrical
Defect: On certain aerial devices, the wiring in the engine compartment may have been routed incorrectly. As a result, the wiring could
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WINNEBAGO: ACCESS
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (16 units affected)
Component(s): Brakes
Defect: On certain RV trailers, the emergency trailer breakaway switch may not have been wired correctly. As a result, the trailer brake
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NISSAN: MURANO
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4 units affected)
Component(s): Structure
Defect: On a small number of vehicles, the left and right-rear quarter glass may not be attached properly. As a result, the glass could
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MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD: EQE 350+
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 16.12.2021 – 21.02.2022 (4 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On affected vehicles the coding of the airbag control unit might not meet specifications.
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FORD: TRANSIT CUSTOM
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 24.07.2023 – 18.11.2023 (4773 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect instructions for setting passenger airbag deactivation in the printed Owner’s Manual if fitted and in the SYNC4 instru
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HONDA: ZR-V
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 06.04.2023 – 11.09.2023 (653 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The positions of the conveyor bar and the seat were not properly managed causing interference between the conveyer bar and the h
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MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD: GLC
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 25.04.2023 – 25.04.2023 (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On affected vehicles the bolting of the high-pressure fuel pump might not meet specifications.
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WELDON: V-MUX HERCULES HC NODE
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (769 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect: Weldon Division of Akron Brass (Akron Brass) is recalling certain Hercules HC 1.7 Node multiplex nodes, part number 6060-2010-00
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TESLA: CYBERTRUCK, MODEL 3, MODEL S, MODEL X, MODEL Y
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2193869 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2023 Model S, 2016-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, 2019-2024 Model Y, and 2024 Cy
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WINNEBAGO: HIKE, MICRO MINNIE, MICRO MINNIE FLX, MINNIE
Publication (source): 30.01.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5504 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT
Defect: Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Micro Minnie, Micro Minnie FLX, Hike 200, and Minnie travel trailer
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JEEP: undefined
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (New Zealand)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The reverse lamps on about 14,908 of the above vehicles in International markets may be above the UN ECE 48.04 height requir
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NISSAN: MURANO
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6 units affected)
Component(s): VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Defect: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Murano vehicles. The incorrect primer may have been used on the q
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Volvo Cars Korea: 2024 XC40
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1052 units affected)
Component(s): lighting system, etc.
Defect: Due to a software error in the turn signal diagnosis system (Central Electronic Module/CEM), a problem was discovered in which t
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: 19 models including BMW 128i
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8826 units affected)
Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others
Defect: Variable valve timing system of fixing bolts quality defectively Because, This time Over time according to fixing bolt loose or
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Bmw: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, M3, M5, M8, X3, X4, X5, X6, X3M, X4M, X5M, X6M, Z4
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to a manufacturing error, the weld seam of the integrated transmission control unit (ITCU) may not have been correctly execu
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VW: e-UP!
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The steering system may lack adequate corrosion protection and could severely corrode over time. As a result, the housing of the
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Ford: Ranger
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The nuts connecting the high-pressure lines between the fuel pump and the injector nozzles may not have been correctly tightened
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VW: Touareg
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The side airbag on the front left may have been installed incorrectly during the manufacturing process. In the event of an accid
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Opel: Movano
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Hydraulic oil may leak from the high-pressure line. This could lead to reduced steering assistance, requiring increased force to
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Fuso: Canter
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The brake-wear indicator can cause a fuse to blow and the tail lights of a trailer being towed by the vehicle to malfunction. Th
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Mercedes-Benz: C-Class, GLC, GLE
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A bolt on the high-pressure pump may be faulty, which could impair the sealing function between the high-pressure pump and the t
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Kesla: undefined
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Trailers equipped with a drawbar may have faulty chamfer/weld, deviating from the intended design. This may cause an early damag
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Hyundai: i30, Tucson
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The oil supply to the engine may be interrupted, causing sudden damage to the engine. In addition, the brake booster may fail, w
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VW – Volkswagen: Arteon, Golf, Golf Variant, Passat
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The thermal protection between the brake force booster and the emissions control device in front of the coupling support with th
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Porsche: 718 Boxster, 718 Cayman
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The rear electronics control unit has been manually programmed with incorrect values, which could lead to a changed position of
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Fiat: Ducato
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Hydraulic oil may leak from the high-pressure line. This could lead to reduced steering assistance, requiring increased force to
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McLaren: Artura
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A defective pipe within the low-pressure fuel pipeassembly may become disconnected during the engine start process, causing in a
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Lexus: NX300, RX300
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Insufficient press-in mounting of certain components of the high-pressure fuel pump could lead to increased pressure on the valv
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ENTEGRA COACH,JAYCO: EXPANSE, SOLSTICE
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (13 units affected)
Component(s): Accessories
Defect: On certain motorhomes, the housing for the retractable awning’s gearbox motor could crack. As a result, the awning could extend
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KIA: EV6, NIRO
Publication (source): 31.01.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (133 units affected)
Component(s): Powertrain
Defect: On certain electric vehicles, an axle shaft may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the axle shaft could break and
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KIA: EV6, NIRO EV
Publication (source): 01.02.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1243 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Defect: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Niro EV and 2023 EV6 vehicles. One of the drive shafts may have been imp
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WESTERN STAR,FREIGHTLINER: 49X, CASCADIA
Publication (source): 01.02.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (7 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Western Star 49X and 2025 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles
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RENAULT TRUCKS: TRAFIC
Publication (source): 01.02.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (12 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Airbag and belt tensioner not working.
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Changan Ford Motor Co., Ltd.: Explorer
Publication (source): 01.02.2024 (China [alternate])
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (62412 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The external fuel filter used in the vehicles within the scope of this recall cannot meet the use requirements of the vehicle un
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BMW Brilliance Automotive Co., Ltd.: BMW 5 Series, BMW X3 Series, BMW X5 Series
Publication (source): 01.02.2024 (China [alternate])
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (567 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: During the production process of the supplier, the welding of the integrated electronic transmission control unit of the gearbox
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Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd.: Lexus ES
Publication (source): 01.02.2024 (China [alternate])
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (101875 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: When the exhaust manifold&#39;s fixing bracket was assembled with the engine, due to improper work, the fixing bolts connected t
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Zhejiang Haoqing Automobile Manufacturing Co., Ltd.: XC40, XC40 RECHARGE
Publication (source): 01.02.2024 (China [alternate])
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6608 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A large surge current is generated at the moment when the turn signal is turned on, and then the current will gradually decrease
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Mercedes-Benz (China) Auto Sales Co., Ltd.: AMG GT, CLS-Class, C-Class, E-Class, GLC SUV, GLE SUV, GLS SUV, G-Class, Maybach S-Class, S-Class
Publication (source): 01.02.2024 (China [alternate])
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (65191 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to deviations in the supplier&#39;s production process for some vehicles within the scope of this recall, the impeller of th
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HYUNDAI: IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6
Publication (source): 01.02.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (160 units affected)
Component(s): Powertrain
Defect: On certain vehicles, the rear inner axle shafts may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, an inner axle shaft could
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ENTEGRA COACH: ANTHEM, CORNERSTONE, REATTA XL
Publication (source): 01.02.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (13 units affected)
Component(s): Seats And Restraints
Defect: On certain motorhomes, the driver and/or passenger-side seat base(s) may not have been properly welded. As a result, the seat(s)
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Mobility Networks Co., Ltd.: SE-A 2 van
Publication (source): 02.02.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1550 units affected)
Component(s): Other Devices Other
Defect: Hadae Medial dimensions (length, width) of Measurement location in error Due to automobile and automobile part of performance an
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MERCEDES-BENZ: GLC CLASS
Publication (source): 02.02.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5200 units affected)
Component(s): Lights And Instruments
Defect: On certain vehicles, the headlamps were not adjusted properly at the factory.
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FOREST RIVER: WILDWOOD
Publication (source): 02.02.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4 units affected)
Component(s): Label
Defect: On a small number of RV trailers, the compliance label lists the incorrect tire size. As a result, when the tires are replaced,
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Isuzu: unknown
Publication (source): 02.02.2024 (Australia)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): unknown
Defect: The fuel filter’s thread is too long, creating a gap when fitted and allowing fuel to leak.
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