Carwatch Weekly 2024 CW 21

ATC: TOYHAULER

Publication (source): 20.05.2024 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (398 units affected)

Component(s): EQUIPMENT

Defect: Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Toy Hauler 5th wheel trailers. The LED backlight circuit board in …
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RAM: PROMASTER CONVERSION

Publication (source): 20.05.2024 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (150 units affected)

Component(s): SEATS

Defect: FR Conversions is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ram Promaster vehicles, equipped with certain GO-ES Space Saver Foldaway Seats. T …
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MINI: undefined

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (New Zealand)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: A quality check revealed that the housing of the high-voltage battery could be leaking, allowing water to penetrate into the hig …
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KIA: undefined

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (New Zealand)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The high-pressure fuel pump on some vehicles could fail due to incorrect operating logic. …
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KIA: undefined

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (New Zealand)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The CAB (Curtain Airbag) on some vehicles may inflate unintentionally due to an issue with the CAB inflator. …
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Ebion Co., Ltd.: E6

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (South Korea)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (70 units affected)

Component(s): power train and others

Defect: In the heat treatment process of the reducer flange shaft, the surface strength of the part may be lower than the standard due t …
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Volvo: EX30

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (Japan)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (878 units affected)

Component(s): Control computer for center console display

Defect: Due to an inappropriate control program in the DHU (display head unit), the display screen may change to a test pattern (colored …
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SPARTAN: METRO STAR

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)

Component(s): Seats And Restraints

Defect: On one fire truck, the wrong hardware may have been used to attach the seats to the floor. As a result, the seats could move or …
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OPEL: CORSA

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024 (795 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Incorrect calibration of the engine control unit can lead to the clutches opening and thus a loss of drive …
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VOLVO: EX30

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024 (11976 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Software error causes the display to enter test mode after vehicle start. …
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KIA: NIRO

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (257 units affected)

Component(s): High Voltage

Defect: On certain electric vehicles, the safety plug for the high-voltage battery may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, …
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VERMEER: BC900XL

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (Canada)

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

Component(s): Wheels

Defect: On certain brush chipper trailers, the service and maintenance manuals list the wrong torque specification for the wheel nuts. A …
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TESLA: MODEL 3, MODEL S, MODEL X, MODEL Y

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (109791 units affected)

Component(s): Lights And Instruments

Defect: A previous over-the-air (OTA) software update could cause the vehicle not to display the correct visual warning indicators when …
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CUMMINS: L9

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (230 units affected)

Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Defect: Cummins, Inc. (Cummins) is recalling certain Cummins L9 diesel engines with part number D563027BX03. The remote fuel filter hos …
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FORD: TRANSIT CONVERSION

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (9 units affected)

Component(s): SEATS

Defect: Prime-Time Specialty Vehicles (Prime-Time) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ford Transit vehicles, equipped with certain GO-ES Spa …
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VERMEER: BC900XL

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1173 units affected)

Component(s): EQUIPMENT,WHEELS

Defect: Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Vermeer) is recalling certain 2015-2022 BC900XL brush chipper trailers. The service and maintena …
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TURTLE TOP: ODYSSEY, ODYSSEY XL, TERRA TRANSIT, VAN TERRA

Publication (source): 21.05.2024 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (7 units affected)

Component(s): SEATS

Defect: Turtle Top is recalling certain 2024 Van Terra, Terra Transit, Odyssey, and Odyssey XL vehicles, equipped with certain GO-ES Spa …
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Ford: F-Max

Publication (source): 22.05.2024 (RAPEX)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Steering shaft and column connection may dislocate and steering wheel will rotate without a steering effect. Steering functional …
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Mercedes Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: A 220

Publication (source): 22.05.2024 (South Korea)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1329 units affected)

Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others

Defect: The engine control unit software may not conform to the specification, and in this case, even though there is no problem with th …
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DIAMOND COACH: VIP

Publication (source): 22.05.2024 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (10 units affected)

Component(s): SEATS

Defect: Diamond Coach Corporation (Diamond Coach) is recalling certain 2023-2024 VIP 2200 transit buses, equipped with certain GO-ES Spa …
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AUDI: Q4 E-TRON

Publication (source): 22.05.2024 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (17797 units affected)

Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Defect: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Q4 E-TRON and Q4 E-TRON Sportback vehicles. The incorre …
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KIDRON: REFRIGERATED TRAILER

Publication (source): 22.05.2024 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (12 units affected)

Component(s): WHEELS

Defect: ST Engineering Hackney, Inc. (STE Hackney) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Kidron Refrigerated Trailers. The wheel lug nuts may …
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KIA: NIRO EV

Publication (source): 22.05.2024 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2209 units affected)

Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Defect: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Niro EV vehicles. The high voltage battery safety plug may overheat and melt, …
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Ford Motor (China) Co., Ltd.: mustang

Publication (source): 23.05.2024 (China [alternate])

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2371 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The supplier made a change to the fuel line extrusion process during manufacturing, causing the internal nylon tube material to …
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Kawasaki Motorcycle (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.: ZR900

Publication (source): 23.05.2024 (China [alternate])

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (10 units affected)

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The tire cords are delaminated, which may cause the inner wall of the tire to bulge, making the front tire not meet the safety s …
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Cadillac: CT5

Publication (source): 23.05.2024 (Japan)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (435 units affected)

Component(s): Lamps (Lights to assist boarding and exiting the vehicle)

Defect: The Illuminating part of the lamp is directly visible from the observation area when the rear view mirrors are retracted due to …
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jeep: Wrangler Unlimited, Grand Cherokee

Publication (source): 23.05.2024 (Japan)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1135 units affected)

Component(s): Electrical device (hybrid control module)

Defect: Due to improper programming in the hybrid control module, Warm air is not generated from the defroster when the gasoline engine …
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VICINITY: VI30, VI35

Publication (source): 23.05.2024 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (74 units affected)

Component(s): Fuel System

Defect: On certain CNG transit buses, the low-pressure hoses for the compressed natural gas (CNG) system may not meet the requirements o …
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BLUE BIRD: VISION SCHOOL BUS

Publication (source): 23.05.2024 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (218 units affected)

Component(s): Fuel System

Defect: On certain electric school buses, the fuel tank for the heater may not have been designed properly. As a result, diesel fuel cou …
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KME: PREDATOR

Publication (source): 23.05.2024 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2 units affected)

Component(s): Brakes

Defect: On a small number of fire trucks, the wrong relay valve may have been installed during production and could cause the parking br …
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CITROEN: C3

Publication (source): 23.05.2024 (Germany)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2009 – 31.12.2017

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: Faults in the gas generator of the driver and / or front passenger airbag can lead to uncontrolled deployment and the loosening …
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LAND ROVER: RANGE ROVER SPORT

Publication (source): 23.05.2024 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5153 units affected)

Component(s): Visual System

Defect: On certain Ranger Rover Sport models, the recall repairs completed by a Land Rover dealer during recall N778 (Transport Canada r …
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CHEVROLET: COLORADO

Publication (source): 23.05.2024 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (56 units affected)

Component(s): TIRES

Defect: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Colorado vehicles. Incorrect tires may have been installed that do …
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LAND ROVER: RANGE ROVER SPORT

Publication (source): 23.05.2024 (United States)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (22268 units affected)

Component(s): BACK OVER PREVENTION

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Range Rover Sport vehicles equipped with a Surr …
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Abuki: Pori (TH01), Kemi (TH02)

Publication (source): 24.05.2024 (RAPEX)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The buckle on the child seat opens too easily, allowing children to open it themselves. This can lead to injuries. The product d …
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Aston Martin: DBX, DBX707, DBX Straight-Six

Publication (source): 24.05.2024 (RAPEX)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2023

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: The fixings for the fuse box cables can be incorrectly torqued, causing the cables to become loose. This can lead to an electric …
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Ford: Kuga

Publication (source): 24.05.2024 (RAPEX)

Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2023

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: A high-pressure fuel injector can crack, resulting in fuel accumulating in the engine. If this fuel, whether it’s liquid or vapo …
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Ford: undefined

Publication (source): 24.05.2024 (China)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: For vehicles covered by this recall, the low-pressure fuel line that supplies fuel to the high-pressure fuel pump may have sligh …
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Kawasaki: undefined

Publication (source): 24.05.2024 (China)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.

Component(s): n.a.

Defect: For vehicles covered by this recall, due to the delamination of the tire cords inside the tire, the inner wall of the tire may b …
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Mercedes Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: AMG GT, AMG GT S, AMG C 63, AMG C 63 Coup?, AMG C 63 S, AMG C 63 Cabriolet

Publication (source): 24.05.2024 (South Korea)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (236 units affected)

Component(s): Prime Mover (Power Generator) Others

Defect: An error may occur in the engine control unit software, and as a result, if the exhaust system becomes deteriorated (approximate …
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Daihatsu,Subaru: 5BA-LA650S, 6BA-LA650S, 5BA-LA660S, 6BA-LA660S, 5BA-LA650F, 6BA-LA650F, 5BA-LA660F, 6BA-LA660F

Publication (source): 24.05.2024 (Japan)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (104471 units affected)

Component(s): Shock absorber (front stabilizer)

Defect: Due to improper management of the manufacturing process, a large amount of pre-painted chemical conversion fluid remained inside …
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VINFAST: VF 8

Publication (source): 24.05.2024 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (155 units affected)

Component(s): Airbag

Defect: On certain vehicles, the wrong airbags may have been installed during production. As a result, the airbags would not inflate in …
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RIVIAN: R1S, R1T

Publication (source): 24.05.2024 (Canada)

Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (85 units affected)

Component(s): Lights And Instruments

Defect: On certain vehicles, the headlamps may not be aimed correctly. As a result, the vehicles may not meet certain requirements of C …
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