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Carwatch Weekly 2024 CW 37


FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD: SCUDO
Publication (source): 20.08.2024,13.09.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 19.02.2024 – 28.06.2024 (80 units affected)
Defect: Affected vehicles may have been equipped with the incorrect rear springs which can result in impaired driving behaviour when ful
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AUDI: E-TRON GT
Publication (source): 28.08.2024,09.09.2024,30.09.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 09.01.2020 – 12.06.2024 (5400 units affected)
Defect: On affected vehicles cracks may occur on the brake hoses on the front axle over time resulting in brake fluid escaping.
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MERCEDES-BENZ: GLB
Publication (source): 09.09.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (37 units affected)
Defect: Friction causes damage to brake hoses and consequently reduces braking performance.
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HYUNDAI: Veloster, iX35 Fuel Cell
Publication (source): 09.09.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 04.01.2011,06.02.2013 – 31.10.2014
Defect: On affected vehicles the HECU (Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit) for the ABS could experience an electrical short circuit with
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VW: ID BUZZ
Publication (source): 09.09.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 06.08.2024 – 14.08.2024 (4 units affected)
Defect: On certain vehicles there is a possibility that on one side of the front axle the bolted connection of the track rod ball joint
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HYUNDAI: Santa Fe (MX5)
Publication (source): 09.09.2024 (Australia)
Quantities: 2065 units affected
Defect: Due to a manufacturing issue, the airbag wiring harness under the rear passenger seat may not have been adequately secured. As a
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MERCEDES-BENZ: AMG GLC43, GLC 300
Publication (source): 09.09.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 4 units affected
Component(s): STRUCTURE
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024 GLC 300 and AMG GLC 43 vehicles. The integral carrier that supports th
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NOVA BUS: LFS, LFS ARTIC
Publication (source): 09.09.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 208 units affected
Component(s): VISIBILITY,EQUIPMENT
Defect: Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2024 LFS and 2019-2023 LFS Artic buses. The auxiliary heater module may
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MERCEDES-BENZ: AMG G63, G 550
Publication (source): 09.09.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 134 units affected
Component(s): LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Defect: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2023 G 550 and 2019-2022 G63 AMG vehicles that received a replacement d
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MAZDA: CX-30
Publication (source): 10.09.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (243 units affected)
Defect: Incorrect information in the CoC, including type approval number, mass, noise level and emissions.
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VW: FOX, PASSAT, UP
Publication (source): 10.09.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2006 – 31.12.2014 (46 units affected)
Defect: A fault in the gas generator of the driver’s airbag can lead to uncontrolled deployment and the release of metal fragments w
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MAZDA: 2
Publication (source): 10.09.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2023 (4613 units affected)
Defect: Incorrect information about the version and the WLTP savings in the CoC.
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MINI: COOPER
Publication (source): 10.09.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2024 (39588 units affected)
Defect: This can cause a short circuit in the high-voltage battery and consequently pose a fire hazard.
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SEAT: ALHAMBRA, ATECA, IBIZA, LEON, TOLEDO
Publication (source): 10.09.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2012 – 31.12.2017 (1425914259 units affected)
Defect: A fault in the gas generator of the driver’s airbag can lead to uncontrolled deployment and the release of metal fragments w
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BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd.: BMW X3 M Series, BMW X3 Series
Publication (source): 10.09.2024 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 3820 units affected
Defect: In the event of an extreme rear-end collision, the bolted connection of the trunk luggage rail may not be able to be fully and e
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Beam Automotive Ltd.: MINI Aceman E, MINI Aceman SE, MINI COOPER E, MINI COOPER SE
Publication (source): 10.09.2024 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 8234 units affected
Defect: Since the contact pins used for signal transmission inside the integrated brake booster DSCi parts are lengthened during design
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ALLIANCE RV: VALOR
Publication (source): 10.09.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 64 units affected
Component(s): EQUIPMENT
Defect: Alliance RV, LLC is recalling certain 2024-2025 Alliance Valor 31T13 travel trailers. The front bathroom may be missing the Gro
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FREIGHTLINER,WESTERN STAR: 108SD, 114SD, 47X, 49X, 57X, BUSINESS CLASS M2, EM2
Publication (source): 10.09.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 16889 units affected
Component(s): FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Freightliner 108SD, 2022-2025 Freightliner 114SD, Freigh
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BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: The driver’s airbag gas generator can malfunction due to many years of ageing.
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BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: The gas generator of the front passenger’s airbag may possibly malfunction due to long-term ageing.
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BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: The Owner’s Handbook contains incorrect values with regard to the payload and the permissible front axle load.
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BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: Faulty plug connections have been made in the production of the cell supervision circuit of the HV cell modules.
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BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: It was determined that vehicles from the E8x E9x series that are not affected by the recall of driver’s airbag, may have been fi
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BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: The driver’s airbag gas generator can malfunction due to many years of ageing.
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BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: The driver’s airbag gas generator can malfunction due to many years of ageing.
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BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: The driver’s airbag gas generator can malfunction due to many years of ageing.
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BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: The front passenger airbag of the affected vehicles was replaced as part of a service measure. The replacement part used for thi
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Certain Lexus Models: unknown
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (ASEAN)
Defect: Special Service Campaign – Certain vehicles may have camera issues due to inadequate welding, potentially causing water leaks and
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: BMW 116d, BMW 218d, BMW Active Tourer, BMW X1 sDrive, BMW X1 xDrive18d, BMW X1 xDrive20d, MINI Cooper D, MINI Cooper D Clubman, MINI Cooper D Countryman, MINI Cooper D Countryman ALL4, MINI Cooper D five-door, MINI Cooper SD, MINI Cooper SD Clubman, MINI Cooper SD Countryman ALL4, MINI Cooper SD five-door
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 21139 units affected
Defect: There is a possibility of coolant leakage inside the exhaust gas recirculation device, in which case engine output may be limite
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: MINI Cooper SE
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 1442 units affected
Component(s): Electrical equipment and other
Defect: A warning message is displayed in the vehicle when a problem occurs with the high-voltage battery or high-voltage system, but a
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Ford Sales Service Korea Ltd.: 2020-2023 Aviator
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 5911 units affected
Component(s): Riding and indoor equipment, etc.
Defect: Equipped with electromagnetic interference protection components around the video circuit of the infotainment module
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: BMW 520d xDrive Sedan, BMW 520i, BMW 523d, BMW 523d xDrive, BMW 530e, BMW 530e xDrive Sedan, BMW 530i xDrive, BMW 740d xDrive, BMW 740i xDrive, BMW 750e xDrive, BMW i5 eDrive40, BMW i5 M60 xDrive, BMW i5 xDrive40, BMW i7 eDrive50, BMW i7 M70 xDrive, BMW i7 xDrive60
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 2787 units affected
Component(s): steering gear guitar
Defect: vehicle production In the process Steering Wheel my ADASS [Advanced driver assistance steering system] related ground connection
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: BMW i4 eDrive40, BMW i4 M50
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 46 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, and in this case, th
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WINNEBAGO: EKKO, NAVION, VIEW
Publication (source): 11.09.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 840 units affected
Component(s): EQUIPMENT
Defect: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2025 Winnebago View, Navion, and 2024-2025 Ekko recreational vehicle
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BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 12.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: A possible incorrect bolting of a cable into the steering wheel could impair the Driving Assistant functions. Under certain circ
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BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 12.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: An analysis for continuous product improvement has shown that the attachment of the lashing rails in the luggage compartment can
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BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 12.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: “Blow-by” liquid might possibly penetrate the connector to the electrical water pump.
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MINI: Various models
Publication (source): 12.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: A quality inspection has revealed that malfunctions can occur in the high-voltage battery. These are displayed via a Check Contr
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BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 12.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: It was determined that vehicles from the Fxx series that are not affected by the recall of driver’s airbag, may have been fitted
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BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 12.09.2024 (New Zealand)
Defect: A possible incorrect bolting of a cable into the steering wheel could impair the Driving Assistant functions. Under certain circ
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CHEVROLET: AVEO, CRUZE, ORLANDO, TRAX
Publication (source): 12.09.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2008 – 31.12.2017 (335 units affected)
Defect: A fault in the gas generator of the driver’s airbag can lead to uncontrolled deployment and the release of metal fragments w
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VW: CADDY
Publication (source): 12.09.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2024 – 31.12.2024 (835 units affected)
Defect: Incorrect screw connection of the rear left brake line can lead to loss of brake fluid and impaired braking performance.
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VW: CRAFTER, EOS, GOLF, PASSAT, PASSAT CC, POLO, SHARAN, T7, TIGUAN, TRANSPORTER
Publication (source): 12.09.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2006 – 31.12.2017 (280431 units affected)
Defect: A fault in the gas generator of the driver’s airbag can lead to uncontrolled deployment and the release of metal fragments w
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BMW: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, X1, X3, X5, X6
Publication (source): 13.09.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2003 – 31.12.2018 (1060371 units affected)
Defect: Vehicles with steering wheel conversion: A fault in the gas generator of the driver’s airbag leads to uncontrolled deploymen
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VW: CADDY
Publication (source): 13.09.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2010 – 31.12.2020 (29104 units affected)
Defect: Vehicles contain an illegal defeat device in the emissions control system. Correction of data from EA189 recall.
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ROLLS-ROYCE: SPECTRE
Publication (source): 13.09.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 23.09.2022 – 17.07.2024 (240 units affected)
Defect: On affected vehicles the Intergrated Brake System module may experience an electronic signal interference which may reduce braki
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JEEP: WRANGLER
Publication (source): 13.09.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 23.03.2023 – 27.07.2023 (13 units affected)
Defect: Affected vehicles may have a Steering Column Control Module (SCCM) that may have been built with an insufficient weld between an
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JEEP: GRAND CHEROKEE
Publication (source): 13.09.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 27.03.2023 – 07.08.2023 (11 units affected)
Defect: Affected vehicles may have a Steering Column Control Module (SCCM) that may have been built with an insufficient weld between an
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FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD: DUCATO
Publication (source): 13.09.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 06.03.2024 – 06.03.2024 (14 units affected)
Defect: Affected vehicles may have the urea system management menu missing from the instrument panel. This may result in warning message
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