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Carwatch Weekly 2024 CW 10


BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: 34 car models including BMW 218d Active Tourer
Publication (source): 04.03.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (12607 units affected)
Component(s): brake system etc.
Defect: manufacturing In progress integrated braking system mounted Servo motor to the position sensor Foreign matter would have been in
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KIA: STINGER
Publication (source): 04.03.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5526 units affected)
Component(s): Engine
Defect: On certain vehicles, the left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly could become damaged by heat from the exhaust. If thi
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NOVA BUS: LFS
Publication (source): 04.03.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (36 units affected)
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect: Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2022-2023 LFS vehicles. Missing electrical components may prevent the battery di
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PEUGEOT: E-308
Publication (source): 05.03.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024 (36 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The rear axle load stated on the nameplate is too high (10 kg).
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INFINITI,NISSAN: QX60, PATHFINDER
Publication (source): 05.03.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (981 units affected)
Component(s): Seats And Restraints
Defect: On certain vehicles, the driver seat belt pretensioner may not have been manufactured correctly. As a result, the seat belt pret
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ALFA ROMEO,DODGE: TONALE, HORNET
Publication (source): 05.03.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5878 units affected)
Component(s): Label
Defect: On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label lists an incorrect vehicle capacity weight. This could lead to overl
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LIPPERT: HUB OIL SEAL
Publication (source): 05.03.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (540 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN
Defect: Lippert is recalling certain Lippert Utility Hub Oil Seals with part number, 276712. The oil seals may have been improperly ins
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ALFA ROMEO,DODGE: HORNET, TONALE
Publication (source): 05.03.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (36093 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale vehicles. The maximum vehicle capacity
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INFINITI,NISSAN: PATHFINDER, QX60
Publication (source): 05.03.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (12019 units affected)
Component(s): SEAT BELTS
Defect: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles. The lap belt pretensioner
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BMW: 5, 7, I5, I7
Publication (source): 06.03.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023 (3528 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Insufficient screwing of the ground contact to the steering wheel leads to errors in steering-based driver assistance systems.
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MERCEDES-BENZ: EQE
Publication (source): 06.03.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022 (57 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Incorrect coding of the airbag control unit can result in the HV battery not being disconnected during a rear-end crash, thereby
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BMW: I4, I5
Publication (source): 06.03.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024 (2 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Inadequate cell contact can lead to malfunctions in the HV battery. A discharge and a fire hazard cannot be ruled out.
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Mobility Networks Co., Ltd.: SE-A 2 van
Publication (source): 06.03.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1550 units affected)
Component(s): driving device, etc.
Defect: Mudguards must be attached to the rear of the wheels of a car (passenger car), but since the mudguards are not attached to the r
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Toyota Motor Korea Co., Ltd.: Toyota Highlander Hybrid
Publication (source): 06.03.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (587 units affected)
Component(s): body/chassis etc.
Defect: Due to the lack of strength of the plastic clip for fixing the front bumper lower cover, if an impact is applied to the area, th
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Mobility Networks Co., Ltd.: SE-A 2 van
Publication (source): 06.03.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1550 units affected)
Component(s): body/chassis etc.
Defect: When installing a window glass in the goods loading device, a protective rod must be installed to prevent cargo from falling out
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GM Korea Co., Ltd.: Bolt EV
Publication (source): 06.03.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (8 units affected)
Component(s): Ride and Interior Others
Defect: The recall is due to the possibility that the passenger-side airbag deployment line on the top of the instrument panel where the
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TRIUMPH: SPEED TRIPLE RR, SPEED TRIPLE RS
Publication (source): 06.03.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1545 units affected)
Component(s): ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Defect: Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. (Triumph) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Speed Triple RS, and Speed Triple RR motorcycles. Th
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TRIUMPH: TIGER SPORT, TRIDENT
Publication (source): 07.03.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (98 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Undersized threads on the outer fork can cause the threads in the fork caps to crack, causing them to come loose. A loose fork c
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VW: PASSAT, POLO
Publication (source): 07.03.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2018 (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: With regard to safety-relevant systems and assemblies, vehicles may not correspond to the series status valid at the time of del
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Stellantis Korea Co., Ltd.: 2021~2024 Zip Wrangler PHEV, 2023 Zip Grand Cherokee PHEV
Publication (source): 07.03.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (955 units affected)
Component(s): Air conditioning/heating system, etc.
Defect: hybrid control processor program design Error (specific conditions (coolant the temperature -16°C Below is engine Driving Imposs
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Audi: Audi Q7 55Tq air suspension, Audi Q7 55Tq, Audi Q8, Audi Q8 55Tq, Audi RSQ8, Audi RS7 SB Air suspension, Audi RS6 Avant, Audi RS6 Avant Air Suspension, Audi RS7 SB, Audi S7 SB, Audi S6, Audi A6 45Tq, Audi A7 SB 45Tq, Audi A6 55Tq, Audi A7 SB 55Tq, Audi S8, Audi A8 60Tq, Audi A8L 60Tq, Audi A8 55Tq, Audi A6 40TDIq, Audi A7 SB 40TDIq, Audi R.S. e-tron GT, Audi e-tron GT, Audi e-tron, Audi e-tron 50, Audi e-tron S, Audi Q8 [e-tron
Publication (source): 07.03.2024 (Japan)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6536 units affected)
Component(s): Cudgel (driver assist control unit)
Defect: Due to insufficient verification during software development, the minimum warning display time shown on the infotainment display
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Mercedes-Benz: Actros, E-Actros, Arocs
Publication (source): 07.03.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: One of the four bolts on the trailing-axle stabiliser may not have been tightened with a sufficient torque, and may not be able
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Suzuki: GSX1300R Hayabusa
Publication (source): 07.03.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The bolts connecting the brake pipes to the anti-lock braking system (ABS) unit may come loose. This can lead to a leakage of br
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Triumph Motorcycles: Trident 660; Tiger Sport 660
Publication (source): 07.03.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to incorrectly machined threads, the front fork caps may strip and detach from the fork outer tube. Front fork cap detachmen
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Ineos: Grenadier
Publication (source): 07.03.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The stub axle may detach from the steering rod. This can lead to a loss of steering, a loss of vehicle’s control, increasing the
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Mercedes-Benz: GLE
Publication (source): 07.03.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The attachment plate of the accelerator pedal unit might bend, causing the accelerator pedal to detach from the vehicle body. Th
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Dodge: RAM Pickup: 1500, 2500, 3500. RAM Cab/Chassis: 3500, 4500, 5500
Publication (source): 07.03.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A malfunction in the steering column control module can cause the headlights to activate when the turn signal is used, or the tu
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Jeep: Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer
Publication (source): 07.03.2024 (EU)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A safety belt buckle in the third row may not be accessible or may be damaged, which may prevent a passenger from using their se
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Audi,Volkswagen: undefined
Publication (source): 08.03.2024 (China)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: In some vehicles within the scope of this recall, the power battery module may experience abnormal self-discharge. In extreme ca
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Dongfeng: undefined
Publication (source): 08.03.2024 (China)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Recently, Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd. filed a recall plan with the State Administration for Market Regulation in accordance w
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Mitsubishi: QDG-FQ62F, 2DG-FQ62F
Publication (source): 08.03.2024 (Japan)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1651 units affected)
Component(s): Power transmission unit (rear front shaft differential)
Defect: In medium-duty trucks with dual-axle rear drive, the oil lubrication structure in the rear-front differential section is inadequ
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SPARTAN: GLADIATOR, METRO STAR
Publication (source): 08.03.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3 units affected)
Component(s): Electrical
Defect: On a small number of fire trucks equipped with a Weldon vehicle multiplex system, a software problem could cause the power distr
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