share:

Carwatch Weekly 2024 CW 25


Kia Corporation: Bongo III (PU)
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (112 units affected)
Component(s): Prime mover (power generation device) Others
Defect: Recall due to lack of airtightness due to defective manufacturing of the low-pressure fuel supply pipe connection part of the hi
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Toyota: undefined
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (Ireland)
Manufacturing period: 10.03.2023 – 11.07.2023 (581 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Toyota Ireland is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain BZ4x, Corolla Cross model vehiclesA safety issue has been identifie
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Toyota: undefined
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (Ireland)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3797 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Toyota Ireland is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain BZ4x, Corolla Cross model vehiclesA safety issue has been identifie
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Kia Corporation: Bongo III (PU)
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (11784 units affected)
Component(s): Fuel equipment and other
Defect: This is a recall as it has been confirmed that in the event of a short circuit in the power supply due to moisture inflow inside
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.: Porter2 (HR)
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (110 units affected)
Component(s): Prime mover (power generation device) Others
Defect: Recall due to lack of airtightness due to defective manufacturing of the low-pressure fuel supply pipe connection part of the hi
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FORD: BRONCO
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (66 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The left rear door can be opened from the inside if the child lock is in the ‘on’ position.
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

HONDA MOTORRAD: CBR1000RR, CBR600RR, GL1800
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2016 – 31.12.2017 (2264 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The impeller in the fuel pump can become deformed and blocked, which means that fuel delivery is no longer possible and the engi
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

OPEL: GRANDLAND X
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2021 (478 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The already updated software of the battery management control unit cannot detect certain defects. In the worst case, there is a
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: I4
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2024 – 31.12.2024 (29 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Process deviations may have resulted in cracks in the longitudinal member, which may grow over time and compromise crash integri
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

ALPINA: XB7
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 09.06.2022 – 27.01.2024 (4 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On affected vehicles an unexpected loss of hydraulic brake assistance may occur and may result in a different pedal behaviour un
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Nissan Motor (GB) Limited: JUKE, QASHQAI, LEAF
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 14.10.2019 – 01.06.2023
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On affected vehicles the VIN stored in the vehicle system may not match the actual VIN of the vehicle. This may lead to a situat
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FORD: TRANSIT
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024 (24 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Software error leads to absence of required warning tones.
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

NOVA BUS: LFS
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (7 units affected)
Component(s): LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Defect: Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2021 LFS buses. The welds may fail, allowing the rotary plate to separate fr
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FORD: F-150
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (552188 units affected)
Component(s): POWER TRAIN
Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014 F-150 vehicles. A loss of signal between the transmission output shaft spee
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

LAND ROVER: DEFENDER, DISCOVERY, RANGE ROVER, RANGE ROVER SPORT, RANGE ROVER VELAR
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1995 units affected)
Component(s): ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2024 Defender, Discovery, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport,
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

JAGUAR: F-PACE
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (133 units affected)
Component(s): ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2024 F-Pace vehicles. The oil filter housing can crack and l
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

MICRO BIRD: G5
Publication (source): 17.06.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (463 units affected)
Component(s): SEATS
Defect: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2011-2025 Micro Bird G5 school buses, equipped with certain tracked 2-p
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: BMW i4 eDrive40, BMW i4 M50
Publication (source): 18.06.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (5 units affected)
Component(s): Body/Chassis Other
Defect: The rear left side member may have cracked due to an error in the production casting (die casting) process. In this case, the cr
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: MINI Countryman S ALL4
Publication (source): 18.06.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (1 units affected)
Component(s): Body/Chassis Other
Defect: Due to a production process error, the fixing screw connecting the rear seat door trim panel and the rear seat armrest may not b
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VOLVO TRUCKS: FHE, FME
Publication (source): 18.06.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2024 (87 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Faults in the traction battery can lead to failure and fire.
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PORSCHE: BOXSTER, CAYMAN
Publication (source): 18.06.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024 (6 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Damage to the shift cable on the dual clutch transmission can cause the vehicle to roll away in transmission position ‘P’
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VOLVO BUS: B13R
Publication (source): 18.06.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 18.10.2022 – 12.02.2024 (65 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On affected vehicles power cables may chafe on the edge of an encapsulation plate due to edge protecting material might not have
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TOYOTA: HIGHLANDER
Publication (source): 18.06.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4763 units affected)
Component(s): TIRES
Defect: Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Highlander vehicles. The 20-inch accessory tires with a
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

CITROEN: C5 AIRCROSS
Publication (source): 19.06.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2021 (78 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The already updated software of the battery management control unit cannot detect certain defects. In the worst case, there is a
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PEUGEOT: 3008, 508
Publication (source): 19.06.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2021 (223 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The already updated software of the battery management control unit cannot detect certain defects. In the worst case, there is a
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: i4
Publication (source): 19.06.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 08.04.2024 – 26.04.2024 (57 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On affected vehicles during production excessive force may have been applied to the rear left hand side chassis longitudinal bea
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FORD: TRANSIT
Publication (source): 19.06.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (1 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The brake line can rub against the tire and brake fluid can leak out, which impairs braking performance. If both sides are damag
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

AUDI: E-TRON GT, RS E-TRON GT
Publication (source): 19.06.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (747 units affected)
Component(s): Brakes
Defect: On certain vehicles, the front brake hoses could fail and cause a progressive brake fluid leak. If this happens, you may experie
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PORSCHE: TAYCAN, TAYCAN CROSS TURISMO, TAYCAN CROSS TURISMO TURBO, TAYCAN TURBO
Publication (source): 19.06.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3205 units affected)
Component(s): Brakes
Defect: On certain vehicles, the front brake hoses could fail and cause a progressive brake fluid leak. If this happens, you may experie
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VOLKSWAGEN: ATLAS, ATLAS CROSS SPORT
Publication (source): 19.06.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (35749 units affected)
Component(s): Airbag
Defect: On certain vehicles, the passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may malfunction. This could cause the airbag system to turn
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TESLA: CYBERTRUCK
Publication (source): 19.06.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (11383 units affected)
Component(s): STRUCTURE
Defect: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. The trunk bed trim sail applique could have been improperly
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

PORSCHE: TAYCAN
Publication (source): 19.06.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (31689 units affected)
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Defect: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Taycan vehicles. The front brake hoses can develop cr
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

TESLA: CYBERTRUCK
Publication (source): 19.06.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (11688 units affected)
Component(s): VISIBILITY
Defect: Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. Excessive electrical current can cause the front windshield
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Child seat safety clip: Camry AXVA70 and AXVH71 that were produced between 25 October 2021 and 28 September 2023
Publication (source): 20.06.2024 (ASEAN)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): unknown
Defect: The child seat safety clip was not labeled with an i-Size label, failing to comply with ISOFIX system requirements and the UN-R1
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Mercedes-Benz Korea Co., Ltd.: GLE 450 4MATIC, AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupe, C 300, S 450 4MATIC, Maybach S 580 4MATIC, AMG G 63
Publication (source): 20.06.2024 (South Korea)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (367 units affected)
Component(s): Fuel equipment and other
Defect: fuel Pump interior of impeller Durable Because it’s not enough work middle to be transformed number There is, this case fuel
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

DS: DS7
Publication (source): 20.06.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2021 (1927 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The already updated software of the battery management control unit cannot detect certain defects. In the worst case, there is a
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

INTERNATIONAL: LT, MV
Publication (source): 20.06.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (2 units affected)
Component(s): Steering
Defect: On a small number of trucks, the ball stud on the tie rod(s) may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the stud coul
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

WINNEBAGO: VISTA, VITA
Publication (source): 20.06.2024 (Canada)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (4 units affected)
Component(s): Accessories
Defect: On a small number of motorhomes, the circuit board for the LED light rings on the cooktop knobs could fail. As a result, the wir
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

RIVIAN: R1S, R1T
Publication (source): 20.06.2024 (United States)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (666 units affected)
Component(s): EQUIPMENT
Defect: Rivian Automotive, LLC. (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1S and R1T vehicles. The maximum vehicle capacity weight value
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Lexus and Toyota: LX600, Land Cruiser, Tundra
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The vehicles can contain crankshaft main bearings that have not been properly cleared of machining debris during manufacturing.
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Mercedes-Benz: Sprinter, eSprinter
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The weld points of a B-pillar reinforcement are not solid enough. This can lead the transfer of the seatbelt forces to the B-pil
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Audi: e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2023
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Certain battery modules may have anomalies in their key parameters. This may result in a defect in the affected modules, leading
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

HECHT MOTORS: HECHT COCIS BLACK
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The braking effect of the front brake system is insufficient and the brake failure warning light improperly signals brake activa
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

RACCEWAY: TDP001Z
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The vehicle can start unexpectedly and drive without lights, leading to a loss of control. Additionally, the engine can suddenly
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VW: ID.3, ID.4, ID.5, ID.7
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2024 – 31.12.2024
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The pump motor of the ESC (Electronic Stability Control) unit may be missing all three screws and could become detached. This co
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Audi: Q4 e-tron
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2024 – 31.12.2024
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The electronic stabilisation control unit’s pump motor may be missing up to all three screws. This can lead to the pump motor’s
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Hyundai: Elantra, Kona
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The vehicle’s transmission software doesn’t engage emergency mode when a fault occurs. This can lead to an unexpectedly severe d
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Polaris: Ranger EV
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2023
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Some vehicles have an unprotected wiring harness that can overheat, increasing the risk of fire and serious injury. The product
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Opel/Vauxhall: Astra H, Astra J, Cascada, Meriva B, Mokka, Signum, Vectra C, Zafira C
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2005 – 31.12.2016
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The propellant used in the driver airbag inflator can degrade when exposed to very high temperatures and levels of humidity. If
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Mini: Countryman
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2024 – 31.12.2024
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: In the production process, the armrest support bracket may have been incorrectly screwed to the rear left or right door panel. I
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Seat: Altea, Leon, Alhambra
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2009 – 31.12.2010
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The propellant in the driver airbag may deteriorate over time. If the airbags deploy, it could result in fragments from the infl
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Jaguar: I-Pace
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2020
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Thermal overload can occur in the high voltage battery, creating a risk of fire and injury. The product does not comply with the
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Jeep: Grand Cherokee
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2023
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: The upper control arm clamping screw may have been damaged during vehicle assembly. If it breaks, the clamping force between the
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

VW: ID.4, ID.7
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (RAPEX)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2024
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: A defective screw connection between the seat backrest and the seat pan may lead to insufficient backrest support. This could re
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Beijing Benz Automobile Co., Ltd.,Mercedes: undefined
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (China)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to software deviations, the high-voltage battery management system of some vehicles within the scope of this recall cannot p
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Jaguar,Land Rover,Rover: undefined
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (China)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to manufacturing process reasons, the oil filter housing of some vehicles within the scope of this recall is insufficiently
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

BMW: X5
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024 (2056 units affected)
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Information about excessive masses in the operating instructions.
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

: undefined
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (China)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: Due to welding equipment issues, the rear axle longitudinal arm and sleeve may not be welded firmly on some vehicles within the
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Toyota: undefined
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (China)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: For some vehicles covered by this recall, the joints of the front and rear cameras of the panoramic monitoring system or the rea
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

JAGUAR: F-PACE
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (Australia)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (3 units affected)
Component(s): unknown
Defect: Due to a manufacturing defect, the oil filter housing may not meet specifications and could crack over time. If this occurs, oil
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

LAND ROVER: Land Rover
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (Australia)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (143 units affected)
Component(s): unknown
Defect: Due to a manufacturing defect, the oil filter housing may not meet specifications and could crack over time. If this occurs, oil
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

Ford: Escape
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (Australia)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (15 units affected)
Component(s): unknown
Defect: Due to a software issue, the Hybrid Powertrain Control Module (HPCM) may inadvertently shift to neutral while driving, come to a
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

LAND ROVER: RANGE ROVER
Publication (source): 21.06.2024 (Australia)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a. (6 units affected)
Component(s): unknown
Defect: The clutch plates within the hybrid transmission may not meet manufacturing specifications. As a result, the clutch plates may o
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly

FUSO: undefined
Publication (source): 24.06.2024 (New Zealand)
Manufacturing period: n.a. – n.a.
Component(s): n.a.
Defect: On some light-duty buses the stop lamp switch is assembled with insufficient push rod protrusion due to incorrect assembly. As a
Get Insights or Subscribe Carwatch Weekly