In May 2020, 21 recalls were announced which affected 35 models of 10 brands.
Four recalls were issued by Audi and Peugeot, while three by Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen. BMW announced two actions. At least one recall was reported by Bentley, Citroën (DS), McLaren and Opel.
The main reasons for recall:
Fire – Audi, McLaren, Peugeot
Suspension – Audi, DS, Peugeot
Brakes – Mercedes, Volkswagen
Steering – Opel, Peugeot
Airbags – Bentley, BMW
We have summed up all the EU Rapex recalls in our regular weekly reports – see below. A comprehensive table is available at the end of this article.
Other articles published @ Car-Recalls.eu in May:
- 19 least reliable cars according to ADAC (2020)
- Three recalls with the VW T6.1 2020 due to door locks
- Audi to recall over half a million 2017-2020 models: Generator can overheat and catch fire
Weekly Overviews
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Risk of fire with Peugeot Expert and Traveller, defective seat buckle with BMW (week 18/20)
This week’s recalls: – Peugeot Expert, Traveller – fuel leakage – BMW – seat buckle – Audi A6 – rear seatback… Read more
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Audi A4, A5, A6, A7 and Q5 MHEV with a risk of fire, poorly mounted spoiler with VW Tiguan (week 19/20)
This week’s recalls: – Audi – short circuit and fire – VW Tiguan – rear spoiler – Opel Corsa – steering… Read more
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Defective brake pedal pushrod with VW Passat and VW Arteon (week 20/20)
This week’s recalls: – VW – brake pedal – Citroën – fuel line – BMW – driver’s airbag… Read more
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Poorly connected rear axle with the DS7 and Peugeot, two recalls for the 208 (week 21/20)
This week’s recalls: – DS7 – rear axle – Peugeot 3008, 508, 208 – rear axle + steering – VW T6 – door lock… Read more
Recalls in May 2020
| Make | Model | Years | Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi | A6 | 2019 – 2020 | Seats |
| Audi | A8 | 2019 | Suspension |
| Audi | TT | 2014 – 2019 | Fire |
| Audi | A4, A5, A6, A7, Q5 | 2017 – 2020 | Fire |
| Bentley | Bentayga | 2019 | Airbag |
| BMW | 3 Series, 8/M8, X4/X4M, X3/X3M | 2019 – 2020 | Seatbelts |
| BMW | 1 Series, 2 Gran Coupe | 2020 | Airbag |
| Citroën | Jumpy, Spacetourer | 2016 – 2019 | Fuel leak |
| DS | DS7-Crossback | 2019 – 2020 | Suspension |
| Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter | 2017 – 2020 | Brakes |
| Mercedes-Benz | Vito | 2019 – 2020 | Seats |
| Mercedes-Benz | GLE, GLS | 2019 | Bodywork |
| McLaren | GT, Senna, 570GT, 720s | 2016 – 2020 | Fire |
| Opel | Corsa | 2019 – 2020 | Steering |
| Peugeot | Expert, Traveller | 2016 – 2019 | Fire |
| Peugeot | 3008, 508 | 2019 – 2020 | Suspension |
| Peugeot | 208 | 2019 | Steering |
| Peugeot | 208 | 2019 | Bodywork |
| Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2015 – 2019 | Spoiler |
| Volkswagen | Arteon, Passat | 2018 – 2019 | Brakes |
| Volkswagen | T6 | 2019 – 2020 | Door Locks |