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Carwatch Weekly 2025 CW 04


OPEL: MOVANO
Publication (source): 20.01.2025 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024 (286 units affected)
Defect: Error in the radio software leads to deviation from regulations in traffic sign recognition.
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MERCEDES-BENZ: E-KLASSE, GLC
Publication (source): 20.01.2025 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2024 – 31.12.2024 (26 units affected)
Defect: Incorrect welding of the rear axle support bracket can lead to the torsion, camber and thrust struts becoming loose. As a result
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PEUGEOT: BOXER
Publication (source): 20.01.2025 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024 (89 units affected)
Defect: Error in the radio software leads to deviation from regulations in traffic sign recognition.
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CITROEN: JUMPER
Publication (source): 20.01.2025 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024 (88 units affected)
Defect: Error in the radio software leads to deviation from regulations in traffic sign recognition.
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HYUNDAI: i10
Publication (source): 20.01.2025 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 27.03.2024 – 20.05.2024 (547 units affected)
Defect: The vehicle exhaust gas recirculation valve may have an internal short circuit which in some cases may result in the vehicle eng
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HYUNDAI: TUCSON NX4e
Publication (source): 20.01.2025 (United Kingdom)
Manufacturing period: 12.09.2022 – 07.09.2023 (3225 units affected)
Defect: The subject vehicles may experience a loss of brake assistance and brake performance may be reduced. The foot brake will still o
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Ford: Tourneo Connect, Transit Connect
Publication (source): 20.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: The rear brake pipe may not be properly secured, which could lead to a loss of brake fluid and potential failure of the brake ci
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Audi: e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT
Publication (source): 20.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: A combination of production issues (such as a torn anode tab, a folded cathode tab, a peeled-off cathode or a double production
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Audi: e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT
Publication (source): 20.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: A combination of production issues (such as a torn anode tab, a folded cathode tab, a peeled-off cathode or a double production
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Audi: e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT
Publication (source): 20.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: A combination of production issues (such as a torn anode tab, a folded cathode tab, a peeled-off cathode or a double production
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Audi: e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT
Publication (source): 20.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: A combination of production issues (such as a torn anode tab, a folded cathode tab, a peeled-off cathode or a double production
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Porsche: Taycan
Publication (source): 20.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: A combination of production issues (such as a torn anode tab, a folded cathode tab, a peeled-off cathode or a double production
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Porsche: Taycan
Publication (source): 20.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: A combination of production issues (such as a torn anode tab, a folded cathode tab, a peeled-off cathode or a double production
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DUCATI: Various models
Publication (source): 21.01.2025 (New Zealand)
Defect: Potential rear brake malfunction. The rear brake hose between the ABS control unit and rear brake calliper installed on these mo
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NISSAN: Various models
Publication (source): 21.01.2025 (New Zealand)
Defect: Infiniti Cars Australia (Infiniti) is conducting a Recall Campaign on certain V37 Q50 vehicles. This recall campaign consists o
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Ford: Various models
Publication (source): 21.01.2025 (China)
Defect: On January 17, 2025, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that it would upgrade the defect inves
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BRENDERUP: CARGO DYNAMIC
Publication (source): 21.01.2025 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2024 (739 units affected)
Defect: Protruding bolts can scratch the tires and cause a flat tire.
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Honda: Various models
Publication (source): 21.01.2025 (China)
Defect: On January 17, 2025, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that it had upgraded the investigation
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Honda: Various models
Publication (source): 21.01.2025 (South America)
Quantities: 486 units affected
Defect: The company reports that an error has been found in the programming of the wheelie control, which can cause it to connect incorr
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HYUNDAI: iLoad (TQ-V), iMax (TQ-W)
Publication (source): 21.01.2025 (Australia)
Quantities: 9826 units affected
Defect: Due to a manufacturing defect, the outer sheath of the electrical cable connecting the fuse box and alternator may deteriorate a
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Honda: Pilot 2023, 2024 y 2025
Publication (source): 21.01.2025 (South America)
Quantities: 316 units affected
Defect: There may be an inadequate connection between the fuel tank filler pipe and the fuel filler pipe, which could become detached in
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OSHKOSH: S-SERIES THROTTLE PEDAL
Publication (source): 21.01.2025 (United States)
Quantities: 500 units affected
Component(s): VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Defect: Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain aftermarket Electronic Throttle Pedal Assemblies with part number A000F675.
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MACK: PINNACLE (PI/PN)
Publication (source): 21.01.2025 (United States)
Quantities: 21 units affected
Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Defect: Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Pinnacle (PI/PN) trucks. The air tanks have an insufficient volume of a
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Renault Trucks: D ZE/DWIDE ZE
Publication (source): 21.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: The calibration of the accelerator pedal does not work as expected. When the gear is selected and the brake pedal or the parking
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Mercedes-Benz: GLC
Publication (source): 21.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: Certain bolt connections in the dashboard area may not be tightened to the correct torque. This can impair the restraining effec
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Knaus: VAN TI, BOXDRIVE, VAN WAVE
Publication (source): 21.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: The rear brake hoses rub against the air suspension units. This can lead to brake loss or air loss in the air suspension on the
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VW: Caddy
Publication (source): 21.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: Due to an incorrectly screwed rear left brake line, leaks can occur where the brake hose is attached. It can lead to a loss of b
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Kia Corporation: EV9 (MV)
Publication (source): 22.01.2025 (South Korea)
Quantities: 901 units affected
Component(s): Others: Riding and indoor equipment
Defect: A recall is being issued due to the possibility that the seat mounting bolts may be missing due to insufficient fastening work o
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MERCEDES-BENZ: EACTROS, ECONIC
Publication (source): 22.01.2025 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2024 (252 units affected)
Defect: Failure of one or both electric power steering pumps results in stiff steering.
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WACKER NEUSON: EW100-2, ZM110
Publication (source): 22.01.2025 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024 (236 units affected)
Defect: A limited functionality of the parking brake may result in the vehicle rolling away unintentionally.
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LEXUS: NX 300
Publication (source): 22.01.2025 (Canada)
Quantities: 1 units affected
Component(s): Fuel System
Defect: On one vehicle, the low-pressure fuel pump could fail. If this happens, the engine may run rough or may not start and the check
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ASTON MARTIN: DB12, DBX, VANTAGE
Publication (source): 22.01.2025 (Canada)
Quantities: 15 units affected
Component(s): Visual System
Defect: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to display properly. Canadian regulations requ
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STARCRAFT BUS: ALLSTAR, STARLITE
Publication (source): 22.01.2025 (United States)
Quantities: 37 units affected
Component(s): STRUCTURE
Defect: Forest River Bus, LLC (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Starcraft Starlite and 2023 Allstar transit buses. The emer
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LEXUS,TOYOTA: CAMRY, NX, RX
Publication (source): 22.01.2025 (United States)
Quantities: 858 units affected
Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Camry, 2019 Lexus NX300, and 2019 RX350L vehicles.
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KIA: MV EV9
Publication (source): 22.01.2025 (Australia)
Quantities: 305 units affected
Defect: Due to a manufacturing defect, vehicles may have been assembled with missing seat mounting bolts. As a result, the seats may not
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Chevrolet,General,General Motors: Various models
Publication (source): 23.01.2025 (China)
Defect: General Motors will recall some 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV all-wheel drive electric vehicles in the United States. Due to a brake
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Hyundai Motor Company: Nexo (FE)
Publication (source): 23.01.2025 (South Korea)
Quantities: 19830 units affected
Component(s): Other devices Other
Defect: Recall due to a design flaw in the emergency light switch that may cause the emergency light to intermittently not turn on when
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ALPINA: BMW ALPINA B3 BITURBO, BMW ALPINA B3 S BITURBO, BMW ALPINA D3 BITURBO
Publication (source): 23.01.2025 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2008 – 31.12.2010 (3 units affected)
Defect: A fault in the gas generator of the driver’s airbag leads to uncontrolled deployment when the airbag is triggered and to the
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WINNEBAGO: MINNIE
Publication (source): 23.01.2025 (Canada)
Quantities: 25 units affected
Component(s): Accessories
Defect: On certain RV trailers, the cooktop burner could be affected by the operation of the furnace. This could cause the burner flame
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Chrysler,Jeep: Various models
Publication (source): 23.01.2025 (China)
Defect: Chrysler will recall some 2017-2019 Jeep Cherokees in the United States. The power transfer unit (PTU) may be damaged and cause
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WINNEBAGO: MINNIE
Publication (source): 23.01.2025 (United States)
Quantities: 144 units affected
Component(s): EQUIPMENT
Defect: Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2025 Winnebago Minnie travel trailers. The cooktop flame may invert when the
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Mazda: MX-5 (ND)
Publication (source): 23.01.2025 (Australia)
Quantities: 565 units affected
Defect: Due to a software issue, the parking assist control unit in the vehicle that detects obstructions when reversing may not operate
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VW: Tiguan
Publication (source): 23.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: Due to defective protective felt on the seat height adjustment lever, the front seat belts may be torn in the event of a frontal
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Mercedes-Benz: GLC
Publication (source): 23.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: The durability of the integral carrier might be affected over the lifetime of the vehicle. This can affect the controllability o
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Variant A/S: 1815T2- 3542UX – 3552UX – 3562UX – 3521L4 und andere (s. erg. Auskünfte)
Publication (source): 23.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: A faulty weld at the transition between the rigid axle and the wheel housing can break and lead to the sudden loss of a wheel. T
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KIA: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (New Zealand)
Defect: Some vehicles may be missing 1 or more seat fixing bolts from factory (1st, 2nd or 3rd Rows). Vehicles require inspection to che
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Alpine: A110 R
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: Due to an error in the configuration of the engraving machine, the rim width is incorrectly engraved on the rear wheel rims as 7
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Kia: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Quantities: 395103 units affected

Genesis: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Quantities: 542 units affected

Tesla: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Quantities: 1206803 units affected

BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Quantities: 8 units affected

Ford: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Defect: Ford Motor will recall some 2021-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles in the United States. The 12V battery may dec
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MERCEDES-BENZ: EQS
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2022 (34 units affected)
Defect: Sharp edges on the shell consoles in the roof area can damage the window airbags when they are triggered. There is an increased
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OPEL: COMBO E, GRANDLAND X, MOVANO, VIVARO
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (Germany)
Manufacturing period: 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 (1547 units affected)
Defect: Incorrect CO2 values in the CoC and in the registration certificate part 1 (vehicle registration document).
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Genesis Auto Sales (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.: Genesis pure electric G80, Genesis pure electric GV60, Genesis pure electric GV70
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 542 units affected
Defect: Damage to the internal components of the ICCU (Integrated Charging Control Module) may cause the relevant vehicles to be unable
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BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd.: Leopard 5
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 6843 units affected
Defect: During the manufacturing process of some integrated dual-motor controllers, the torque wrench on the production line fails, resu
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Chery Jaguar Land Rover Automobile Co., Ltd.: New Land Rover Discovery Sport, Range Rover Aurora, Land Rover Discovery Sport
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 94553 units affected
Defect: Due to the response logic problem of the power system control module software, the vehicles within the recall scope may cause th
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: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Quantities: 65 units affected

BMW: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Quantities: 1427 units affected

Ducati: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Defect: Ducati will recall some 2025 Ducati Panigale S/STD V4 motorcycles in the United States. Overheating may damage the rear brake pi
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Honda: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Quantities: 1367392 units affected

Toyota: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Defect: Toyota Motor Corp. said it will recall about 434,520 vehicles in Japan, mainly its luxury minivans Alphard and Vellfire, due to
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: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Quantities: 1116 units affected

Jaguar,Land Rover,Rover: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover will recall some 2023 Discovery Sport, 2023-2024 Defender and 2023 Range Rover Evoque in the United States. Wh
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Hyundai,Kia: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Quantities: 85889 units affected

: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Quantities: 6843 units affected

Jaguar,Land Rover,Range Rover,Rover: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Quantities: 108788 units affected

Volkswagen: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Quantities: 333189 units affected

: Various models
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China)
Quantities: 30931 units affected

Kia Corporation: Sorento Hybrid (MQ4 HEV PE), Sorento (MQ4 PE)
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (South Korea)
Quantities: 89598 units affected
Component(s): Other electrical devices
Defect: Recall due to the possibility that the headlights may temporarily turn off and on when the body domain control unit software is
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Guangqi Honda Automobile Co., Ltd.: Stylish, Stylish HATCHBACK, Shadow, Haoying e:HEV, Haoying e:PHEV, To, To e:HEV
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 509616 units affected
Defect: For vehicles within the recall scope, the pre-pressure of the worm spring inside the steering gear is set too high, which may ca
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Jiangsu Yueda Kia Motors Co., Ltd.: EV6
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 252 units affected
Defect: Due to software design issues, the internal components of the ICCU (integrated charging control module) may be damaged, and the
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Tesla (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.: Model 3, Model Y
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 334894 units affected
Defect: For the vehicles covered by this recall, the reverse current when the vehicle is powered on may damage the power supply componen
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Hyundai Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd.: Jiale, Kaizun, sorento, Kia K9, Speed, Ba Rui
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 85889 units affected
Defect: A short circuit may occur inside the vehicle’s HECU module (Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit), which in extreme cases may cause
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Shanghai Sunlong Bus Co., Ltd.: New Energy Bus
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 65 units affected
Defect: The electric steering high-voltage wiring harness is not effectively fixed, the vehicle movement causes the connector to loosen,
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SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile Co., Ltd.: Baojun Yueye
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 1116 units affected
Defect: There is a bug in the electronic brake booster (EBS) software timing system. The system calculates a year based on 365 days, and
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Beijing Automotive Group Off-Road Vehicle Co., Ltd. (commissioned by Xiaomi Automotive Technology Co., Ltd.): SU7
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 18410 units affected
Defect: Due to software strategy issues, some vehicles within the scope of this recall may experience timing synchronization abnormaliti
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SAIC Volkswagen Co., Ltd.: Passat, Tiguan
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 333189 units affected
Defect: Due to problems in the production process of the headlight supplier, the magnet of the solenoid valve in the dimming mechanism m
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BMW Brilliance Automotive Co., Ltd.: BMW i3 Series, BMW i5 Series, BMW iX1 Series, BMW iX3 series
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 8 units affected
Defect: Because the supplier may not have strictly followed specifications and processes, the bevel gear shaft lock ring inside the diff
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BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd.: S
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (China [alt.])
Quantities: 1427 units affected
Defect: When the vehicle is operating at high engine speed (engine speed is higher than 12500RPM), the oil filter of some specific batch
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COACHMEN: CATALINA
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (United States)
Quantities: 65 units affected
Component(s): EQUIPMENT
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Coachmen Catalina travel trailers. The Federal Placard label lists
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CF MOTO: CFORCE 1000, CFORCE 800
Publication (source): 24.01.2025 (EU)
Defect: The electronic throttle lever may not fully return to the idle position, leading to a loss of vehicle’s control. This increases
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Kia: Various models
Publication (source): 26.01.2025 (China)
Defect: Kia will recall some 2023-2025 Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) and Hybrid vehicles in the United States. The floor wiring assembl
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Toyota: Various models
Publication (source): 26.01.2025 (China)
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing will recall some 2018 Camry, 2019 Lexus NX300 and 2019 RX350L in the United States. The
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Chrysler: Various models
Publication (source): 26.01.2025 (China)
Defect: Chrysler will recall some 2016-2019 RAM 3500, RAM 1500, 2016-2020 RAM 2500 and 2016 RAM 3500 CAB CAB CABIS CABSIS vehicles in th
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