This week’s recalls:
– Renault Megane – wheel bolts
– Renault Koleos – loose bonnet
– Honda – brake master cylinder
– Citroen – charging cable
Eight recalls for 14 models of nine carmakers were announced via Rapex in the 29th week of 2023. Four more recalls were announced by the German Motor Vehicle Authority (KBA).
Two recalls have been issued by Renault, while Audi, Citroen, Honda, Lexus, Lotus, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Toyota have one each at Rapex.
Citroen, Ford, Mercedes-Benz and Toyota are also recalling through the KBA.
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Details on this week’s Rapex recalls can be found in the table below.
We write about the KBA recalls in the following articles:
- Citroen C3 and C3 Aircross: The rear cross member may break
- Ford Fiesta: Failure of the steering
- Mercedes-Benz GLC: Incorrectly routed transmission line set
- Toyota Proace and Proace City: The charging cable can overheat
- KBA Archive
What did we write about a week ago:
AdBlue problem: Consumer organisations call for an investigation and no-cost fix for customers
Peugeot, Alfa Romeo and Fiat hybrids experiencing battery problems (week 28/23)
What did we write about a year ago:
Land Rover may lose spoiler, parked Hyundai may roll away (week 29/22)
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Rapex Recalls announced in the 29th week of 2023
| Make, Model (years) | Problem |
|---|---|
| Audi Q4 e-tron (2023) | The airbag control unit maybe defective, in some cases without the airbag warning light being activated. |
| Citroen C5 Aircross (2023) | The safety function (charge pin temperature sensor) of the charging cable may fail. |
| Citroen Jumpy (2023) | The safety function (charge pin temperature sensor) of the charging cable may fail. |
| Honda Civic (2020 – 2021) | The brake master cylinder may detach, affecting the braking performance and creating a risk of an accident. |
| Honda Passport (2020 – 2021) | The brake master cylinder may detach, affecting the braking performance and creating a risk of an accident. |
| Honda Pilot (2020 – 2021) | The brake master cylinder may detach, affecting the braking performance and creating a risk of an accident. |
| Lexus NX450h+ (2021 – 2022) | The DC-DC converter may be faulty, which can cause the current from the 12V battery to continue to flow. |
| Lotus Emira (2022 – 2023) | The A-pillar trim may become detached. |
| Mercedes-Benz GLC (2022 – 2023) | The trailer coupling device may not be able to withstand the load. |
| Porsche Macan (2014 – 2023) | The rear seat belt end brackets may be incorrectly attached. |
| Porsche Panamera (2014 – 2023) | The rear seat belt end brackets may be incorrectly attached. |
| Renault Koleos (2022 – 2023) | The bonnet could become detached while the vehicle is in motion, creating a risk of an accident. |
| Renault Megane Sedan (2022 – 2023) | The wheels may be insufficiently tightened, wheel screws may be lost. |
| Toyota RAV4 (2019 – 2022) | The DC-DC converter may be faulty, which can cause the current from the 12V battery to continue to flow. |
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