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Carwatch Weekly 2024 CW 48


SEAT: EXEO
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2009 – 31.12.2012 (10285 units affected)
Defect: The EGR reduction above ambient temperature does not comply with Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 and the ECJ rulings of July 2022.
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SEAT: IBIZA
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2011 – 31.12.2015 (5280 units affected)
Defect: The EGR reduction above ambient temperature does not comply with Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 and the ECJ rulings of July 2022.
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PORSCHE: TAYCAN
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2024 (2194 units affected)
Defect: Cell defects in the high-voltage battery can lead to a short circuit and subsequently a fire.
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Volvo Trucks Korea Ltd.: FH Tractor
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 1 units affected
Component(s): Body/Chassis Other
Defect: Recall due to the possibility that the cab upper trim panel may fall off while driving due to the worker’s noncompliance with th
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Renault Korea Ltd.: SM3 Z.E.
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 3156 units affected
Component(s): Other electrical devices
Defect: It is believed to be caused by a microscopic short circuit in the internal cells of the high-voltage battery, and in extremely r
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Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicle Co., Ltd.: The more
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 294 units affected
Component(s): Other indoor safety devices
Defect: A warning light on the instrument panel may come on and flash even when the driver’s seat belt is fastened, and in this case, th
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Kia Corporation: Karen’s (RP)
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 23090 units affected
Component(s): Brake system etc.
Defect: Recall due to the possibility of engine room damage caused by electrical short circuit in the internal circuit board of the elec
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AUDI: A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, Q5, Q7
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2010 – 31.12.2017 (50713 units affected)
Defect: The EGR reduction above ambient temperature does not comply with Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 and the ECJ rulings of July 2022.
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PORSCHE: 911, GT4, PANAMERA, SPYDER
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024 (2543 units affected)
Defect: Incorrectly screwing the wheels on can cause damage or even breakage of the central locking nut. As a result, the wheel can come
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WINNEBAGO: EKKO
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (Canada)
Quantities: 31 units affected
Component(s): Tires
Defect: On certain motorhomes, the wheel bolts for the spare tire may not have been included. As a result, you would not be able to inst
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PAGANI: UTOPIA
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 8 units affected
Component(s): AIR BAGS
Defect: Pagani S.p.A (Pagani) is recalling certain 2024 Utopia vehicles. The passenger side dashboard panel may have been manufactured
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PORSCHE: MACAN ELECTRIC
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 2941 units affected
Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Macan Electric vehicles. The headlights may be too br
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MITSUBISHI FUSO: FEC52, FEC72, FEC92
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 224 units affected
Component(s): SUSPENSION
Defect: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (Mitsubishi Fuso) is recalling certain 2016-2020 FEC52, FEC72, and FEC92 vehicles. The r
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WINNEBAGO: EKKO
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 632 units affected
Component(s): TIRES
Defect: Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Ekko travel trailers. The wheel bolts may not have been i
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Triumph: Bonneville T120, Bonneville T100,Scrambler 900, Speed Twin y Street Twin
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (South America)
Quantities: 11 units affected
Defect: The alternator connector system wires may short out when exposed to a combination of factors such as high temperatures, high cur
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CHRYSLER: PACIFICA, VOYAGER
Publication (source): 25.11.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 44 units affected
Component(s): SEATS
Defect: Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2024 Chrysler Pacifica and Voyager vehicles. The seat limiter may not have been
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON: LOW RIDER
Publication (source): 26.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2024 (24 units affected)
Defect: Inadequate fastening of the front brake line can lead to contact with the tank and damage to the line. There is a risk of impair
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON: CVO TOURING, ROAD GLIDE, STREET GLIDE
Publication (source): 26.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2021 (377 units affected)
Defect: A short circuit can cause the 60A main fuse to blow, resulting in an abrupt loss of drive and failure of the electronics.
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BMW: 5, 7, I5, I7, M5
Publication (source): 26.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2024 – 31.12.2024 (4950 units affected)
Defect: A faulty manufactured and improperly handled universal joint can break and lead to unexpected, stiff or jerky steering.
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Mercedes-Benz Korea Ltd.: E 220 d, E 220 d 4MATIC, E 220 d Coupe
Publication (source): 26.11.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 18157 units affected
Component(s): Engine (power generation device) etc.
Defect: Recall due to the possibility that exhaust gas emissions may exceed the standard Production date by target vehicle E 220 d:
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Volvo Car Korea Co., Ltd.: S90, XC90, XC60
Publication (source): 26.11.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 39 units affected
Component(s): Brake system etc.
Defect: In some vehicles, the push rod connecting the brake pedal and booster may not have been torqued correctly due to an error in the
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MERCEDES-BENZ: S-KLASSE
Publication (source): 26.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2023 (2148 units affected)
Defect: Faulty lambda control software could lead to an increase in lambda control in the event of an independent hardware failure. As a
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CHEVROLET,GMC: SILVERADO HD, SIERRA HD
Publication (source): 26.11.2024 (Canada)
Quantities: 18010 units affected
Component(s): Structure
Defect: On certain trucks, water could leak into the exterior tailgate switch. As a result, the tailgate could unlatch and open unexpect
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CHEVROLET,GMC: SIERRA 2500 HD, SIERRA 3500 HD, SILVERADO 2500 HD, SILVERADO 3500 HD
Publication (source): 26.11.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 132037 units affected
Component(s): LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Defect: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra HD 2500, 3500 vehicles equi
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Nissan: Sentra
Publication (source): 26.11.2024 (South America)
Quantities: 560 units affected
Defect: Under certain conditions (high stress or collision with objects or obstacles), the strength of the steering rods may be insuffic
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VOLVO BUS: 9700
Publication (source): 26.11.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 4 units affected
Component(s): EQUIPMENT
Defect: Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2025 Volvo 9700 buses. The emergency exit labels that provide exit ident
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MASERATI: GRANTURISMO, GRECALE
Publication (source): 26.11.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 1710 units affected
Component(s): BACK OVER PREVENTION
Defect: Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Grecale and 2024 GranTurismo vehicles. The Central Visio
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VOLKSWAGEN: Amarok
Publication (source): 26.11.2024 (Australia)
Quantities: 716 units affected
Defect: Due to a manufacturing defect, the driver’s seat belt may have been incorrectly anchored. As a result, the seat belt may not ope
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VOLKSWAGEN: Crafter
Publication (source): 26.11.2024 (Australia)
Quantities: 76 units affected
Defect: Note: This is an extension of REC-001676. If the vehicle has been exposed to high temperatures and humidity fluctuations over
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Mercedes Benz India Pvt Ltd: S- Class (223)
Publication (source): 27.11.2024 (India)
Manufacturing period: 21.04.2021 – 21.04.2021 (1 units affected)
Defect: In the process, we have found that the software of the engine control unit of the vehicle unfortunately might not meet the curre
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Mercedes Benz India Pvt Ltd: Maybach S- Class (223)
Publication (source): 27.11.2024 (India)
Manufacturing period: 29.04.2021 – 27.01.2024 (386 units affected)
Defect: In the process, we have found that the software of the engine control unit of the vehicle unfortunately might not meet the curre
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NISSAN: NV300
Publication (source): 27.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2023 (1 units affected)
Defect: The side impact sensors and their wiring harnesses have not been installed, so the side airbags and seat belt pretensioners will
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FORD: TRANSIT CUSTOM
Publication (source): 27.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2024 (6102 units affected)
Defect: Under certain circumstances, it may happen that the anti-pinch protection does not work as intended when the windows are raised
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: BMW 740d xDrive, X5 xDrive30d, X5 xDrive40d, X6 xDrive30d M Sport, X6 xDrive40d, X7 xDrive40d
Publication (source): 27.11.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 1244 units affected
Component(s): Engine (power generation device) etc.
Defect: If the bypass flap cover of the EGR cooler becomes loose or detached, noise and foul odor may occur, and in some cases, damage t
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: BMW 740d xDrive, X5 xDrive30d, X5 xDrive40d, X6 xDrive30d M Sport, X6 xDrive40d, X7 xDrive40d
Publication (source): 27.11.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 824 units affected
Component(s): Engine (power generation device) etc.
Defect: If the bypass flap cover of the EGR cooler becomes loose or detached, noise and foul odor may occur, and in some cases, damage t
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BMW Korea Co., Ltd.: BMW iX1 xDrive30, X1 M35i xDrive, X1 sDrive18d, X1 xDrive20i
Publication (source): 27.11.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 214 units affected
Component(s): Body
Defect: Recall due to manufacturing defect in which B-pillar was manufactured with unapproved steel coil due to manufacturing error (lab
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MERCEDES-BENZ: EACTROS
Publication (source): 27.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2024 – 31.12.2024 (20 units affected)
Defect: Poor function of the blind spot assistant due to reversed wiring of the sensors.
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FOREST RIVER: CONCORD, ENTOURAGE, FREELANDER, LEPRECHAUN
Publication (source): 27.11.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 17 units affected
Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Concord, Entourage, Freelander, and Leprechaun motorhomes. The tail
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Audi: RS E-TRON GT 2023
Publication (source): 27.11.2024 (South America)
Quantities: 1 units affected
Defect: There is a possibility that the battery of the reported vehicle may have deviations, which in the long term could affect the ope
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AUDI: A7, Q5
Publication (source): 27.11.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 4616 units affected
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Audi Q5 PHEV and 2022 Audi A7 PHEV vehicles. The
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KEYSTONE: ARCADIA, COUGAR
Publication (source): 27.11.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 303 units affected
Component(s): TRAILER HITCHES
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2025 Arcadia and Cougar trailers equipped with Curt Helux Pin Boxes. The pi
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PEUGEOT: 3008, 5008
Publication (source): 28.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2024 – 31.12.2024 (221 units affected)
Defect: The frame rail mount may have been damaged during production and may be cracked, risking a weakening of structural integrity whi
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Toyota: Various models
Publication (source): 28.11.2024 (Ireland)
Manufacturing period: 18.12.2018 – 08.11.2022 (29 units affected)
Defect: Toyota Ireland is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain CHR and Corolla vehicles.A safety issue has been identified whereby
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SCHNIERLE: DREIPUNKTSGURT MIT AUFROLLEINRICHTUNG (AR4M), ZWEIPUNKTGURT MIT AUFROLLVORRICHTUNG (BR3)
Publication (source): 28.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2024 – 31.12.2024 (4608 units affected)
Defect: Non-conformity of the belt system.
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JEEP: AVENGER
Publication (source): 28.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2024 – 31.12.2024 (150 units affected)
Defect: Cracking can lead to steering failure.
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Hino: Ranger, Profia
Publication (source): 28.11.2024 (Japan)
Quantities: 278 units affected
Component(s): Electrical device (power harness for preheating device)
Defect: Insufficient work instructions leading to inadequate insulation treatment of terminals, which may cause insulation breakdown due
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Nissan: Aero Ace, Diesel, Space Arrow
Publication (source): 28.11.2024 (Japan)
Quantities: 4542 units affected
Component(s): Other equipment (ceiling air conditioning unit)
Defect: The resin cover fixing the ceiling air conditioning unit is in a non-compliant state due to improper rust prevention treatment o
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Yinglun Triumph (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd.: Modern classic series
Publication (source): 28.11.2024 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 2083 units affected
Defect: The wires of the generator coil connector may form bridges under different conditions. Bridging may cause the heat of the connec
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Hyundai Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd.: GRAND SANTA FE, SANTA FE, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, Velasquez, Yazun, Equus, Phase One
Publication (source): 28.11.2024 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 38662 units affected
Defect: A short circuit may occur inside the vehicle’s HECU (Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit), which in extreme cases may cause a
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Zhejiang Haoqing Automobile Manufacturing Co., Ltd.: Polestar 1
Publication (source): 28.11.2024 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 2 units affected
Defect: Due to a manufacturing issue with the supplier, the threaded connection in the middle of the brake control module push rod was a
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Volvo Car Sales (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.: Second generation XC90
Publication (source): 28.11.2024 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 52 units affected
Defect: Due to a manufacturing issue with the supplier, the threaded connection in the middle of the brake control module push rod was a
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Beijing Benz Automobile Co., Ltd.: E-Class
Publication (source): 28.11.2024 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 40339 units affected
Defect: For some E-Class vehicles with electric rear seats, the wiring harness for the fuel pump may not be in compliance with specifica
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GAC Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.: Ling Shang, Lei Ling
Publication (source): 28.11.2024 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 91406 units affected
Defect: Due to the imperfect control computer program of the brake actuator, the brake actuator cannot properly adjust the brake fluid p
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MCLAREN: 765LT
Publication (source): 28.11.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 163 units affected
Component(s): STRUCTURE
Defect: McLaren Automotive Incorporated (McClaren) is recalling certain 2021 765LT Coupe vehicles. The rear cabin window may have insuf
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Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt. Ltd.: Audi
Publication (source): 29.11.2024 (India)
Manufacturing period: 09.01.2020 – 16.02.2024 (31 units affected)
Defect: It is observed that in Audi Etron GT & RS GT Etron manufactured during the aforesaid period, some individual cell modules of the
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Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt. Ltd.: Porsche
Publication (source): 29.11.2024 (India)
Manufacturing period: 21.10.2019 – 04.03.2024 (176 units affected)
Defect: It is discovered that in Taycan (Y1A / Y1B / Y1C) manufactured during the aforesaid period, Under certain circumstances, there i
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MINI: ACEMAN, COOPER
Publication (source): 29.11.2024 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2024 – 31.12.2024 (108 units affected)
Defect: Faulty cell modules in the high-voltage battery can cause a vehicle fire in the event of a short circuit.
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Bike Korea Co., Ltd.: Tiger 1200 GT Pro, Tiger 1200 GT Explorer
Publication (source): 29.11.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 40 units affected
Component(s): Other driving devices
Defect: Recall due to the possibility that the steel belt, which is the tire frame, may break under conditions such as low air pressure,
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Bike Korea Co., Ltd.: Bonneville T100, Bonneville T120, Bonneville T120 Black, Street Twin, Street Twin Goldline, Speed Twin 900, Street Scrambler, Street Scrambler Sandstorm, Scrambler 900
Publication (source): 29.11.2024 (South Korea)
Quantities: 769 units affected
Component(s): Other electrical devices
Defect: Recall due to the possibility of heat generation and connector deformation due to contact resistance of the generator connector
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PIRELLI UK TYRES LTD: Pirelli Scorpion Trail II, Metzeler Tourance Next, Metzeler Tourance Next 2 (70V), Metzeler Tourance Next 2 (70W)
Publication (source): 29.11.2024 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2017,30.11.2016,01.09.2021,01.09.2022 – 30.09.2024,11.06.2024,30.05.2024,31.08.2024
Defect: Under certain conditions of use over time the tyre belts may become damaged and tread could separate.
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Toyota: Corolla Cross (MXGA10R), Corolla Cross Hybrid (MXGH10R), Corolla Sedan Hybrid (ZWE219R)
Publication (source): 29.11.2024 (Australia)
Quantities: 1271 units affected
Defect: Due to a manufacturing defect, cracks may develop in the upper universal joint of the steering intermediate shaft assembly. Over
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Metzeler: • Modelo: Pirelli Scorpion Trail II, Metzeler Tourance Next y Metzeler Tourance Next II (Todos neumáticos para motocicletas, tienen un ancho de 150 mm, una altura del 70% del ancho, construcción radial, se monta en una llanta de 18 pulgadas (150/70R18M/CTL 70V)). • Serie o Código: X033, X032, 614L.
Publication (source): 29.11.2024 (South America)
Quantities: 89 units affected
Defect: The company informs that under certain conditions of use (such as: low pressure, excessive weight, driving conditions, use for m
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RICH SPECIALITY TRAILERS: OFFICE, SANITATION
Publication (source): 29.11.2024 (United States)
Quantities: 347 units affected
Component(s): EQUIPMENT
Defect: Kuntry Kustom RV, LLC (Kuntry Kustom) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Rich Specialty Sanitation and Office trailers, equipped wit
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Toyota: Corolla Hatch Hybrid & Corolla Sedan Hybrid (ZWE219R)
Publication (source): 01.12.2024 (Australia)
Quantities: 38072 units affected
Defect: Due to a software issue in the skid control unit ECU, a higher pedal force may be required increasing the braking distance under
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