Recalls in 2021
Records start Oct 2021
By month
Vehicles recalls in the EU & EEA in 2021
- 2021-12-24
PT
EUMotorcycle (Honda) · CBR1000STL/SPL ; CMX1100AM/DM
Due to a manufacturing error, the motorcycle may have insufficient sealant performance due to small overlap allowance with the filler neck in the cooling system of the engine. If the vehicle is used continuously in…
- PTEU
Passenger car (Volvo) · XC40
The starter motor may fail, which can lead to noise or no engine start. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their…
DEEUMotorcycle (Kawasaki) · W800
During the process of assembling , it is possible that the manifold attachment parts were not tightened with the required torque. As a consequence, fixing elements on the exhaust manifold may become detached and fall…
- DEEU
Heavy goods vehicle (Peugeot) · Partner/Rifter, 508
Due to cabling and software upgrade issues, fuel may leak. Leaking fuel increases the risk of fire The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance…
- DEEU
Passenger car (VW) · Atlas
The condensation drainage ducts on the air-conditioning housing were not punched through, this prevents condensation from flowing through the condensation duct as intended, thus allowing it to enter the vehicle’s…
- PTEU
Passenger car (Hyundai) · Tucson
The rear brake caliper assembly, which has a material defect, causes lower brake performance. This can increase the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on…
- DEEU
Passenger Car (Citroen, DS) · Berlingo, C5 Aircross, DS7 Crossback
Due to cabling and software upgrade issues, fuel may leak. Leaking fuel increases the risk of fire The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Porsche) · Taycan
The rear axle track arms may become detached. This can lead to a loss of driving stability, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Alfa Romeo) · Giulia, Stelvio
Due to a manufacturing defect, the integrated fuel pressure and temperature sensor in the vehicles concerned may impact the fuel supply line. This may result in fuel leakage, increasing the risk of fire in the engine…
BEEUInflatable floating seat (O-Kinee) · Car Swimming Ring
Small parts detach easily from the product. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, the product is incorrectly labelled as a toy, but should be considered as a floating seat which should be used…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Tesla) · Model 3
An incorrectly mounted side curtain airbag might not deploy correctly in an impact. This could increase the risk of ejection or injury to passengers. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Tesla) · Model 3, Model Y
The lateral control arm of the front suspension is attached to the sub-frame by means of two fasteners. If a fastener gets loose enough or detaches from the sub-frame, this can cause the wheel alignment to change. This…
FREUPassenger Car (Mazda) · BT 50
Long-term exposure to humidity may cause the module of the passenger frontal airbag to explode. This may lead the airbag to inflate inappropriately in the event of a crash, releasing metal fragments. The product does…
- FREU
Passenger Car (Mazda) · 6
Long-term exposure to humidity may cause the module of the passenger frontal airbag to explode. This may lead the airbag to inflate inappropriately in the event of a crash, releasing metal fragments. The product does…
- FREU
Agricultural vehicle (Kubota) · RTV-X1100, RTV-X1110MC, RTV-X900MC
The floor mat may, under certain conditions, bend, deform and/or detach from the floor, creating a risk of potential interference with the accelerator pedal after acceleration. This could affect the return of the pedal…
BGEUPassenger car (Toyota) · PROACE CITY
If there is a fuel leakage from the auxiliary heater, which could cause fuel to leak onto the road surface, the road could become slippery which could cause an incident. The product does not comply with the…
- 2021-12-17
- DEEU
Passenger car (VW) · T-Cross
On all affected T-Cross vehicles, a software error in the control unit for the instrument cluster may result in no visual or audible warning being given when passengers in the rear seat do not have their seatbelt…
- DEEU
Trailer (Adria) · ACTION, ADORA, ALPINA, ALTEA, ASTELLA
The design characteristics of the wheels and poor mounting of the wheel bolts mean that if the wheels are not properly fitted, supplied or tightened a wheel could detach during travel, leading to a loss of control,…
- FREU
Passenger transport vehicle (AUDI,) · e-tron
Due to a manufacturing anomaly, a fault is indicated by an error message on the instrument panel. There is a risk that an electronic component of the brake pressure unit may corrode over time and leads to the…
- FREU
two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles (Bmw) · S 1000RR
Some Motorcycles were considerate affected by technical campaign 0011460000, requiring replacement of the cylinder head. The spare parts kit provided for the campaign was pre-assembled. Due to an insufficient repair…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz) · C-Klasse
In some cases the end mount of the seat belt on the driver’s seat may not have been fitted in accordance with the specifications, for this case the end mount of the seat belt would be held in position only by the…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Bmw) · X1, X2, 1, 2, M4, M5, 4, 5, I3
The screws which were used to assemble seatbelts and also on the rear seats of the vehicles concerned may not have been manufactured in accordance with specifications. In some cases, the screws in question cannot…
- FREU
Passenger Car (Mazda) · CX8 / CX9 /RX8
The propellant airbag inflator may experience a material alteration over time due to degradation occurring after long-term exposure to humidity and may cause the front passenger airbag module to explode when an airbag…
- BGEU
Passenger car (TOYOTA/ LEXUS) · Lexus CT200h
The welded surface between the fuel tank and the inlet pipe may become detached, causing fuel to leak when the tank is full or refilled. In the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakage can increase the risk of…
- FREU
Passenger car (Seat) · leon
During the process of assembling the rear stub axle housing at the supplier’s, it is possible that the attachment screw of the rear right or rear left stub axle housing was not tightened to the required torque.…
- 2021-12-10
- FREU
Charger · Chargeur adaptateur d'alimentation 42 V pour scooter autoéquilibrant 2 roues Hoverboard…
The defect in the insulation between the primary and secondary circuits, and the presence of a non-compliant capacitor connecting the two circuits may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the…
EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice → - DEEU
Bus (Evobus) · Citaro
The door seals which have been fitted do not comply with the current ECE-R 118 with regard to burning behaviour. There is therefore an increased risk of injury in the event of a vehicle fire. The product does not…
- 2021-12-03
- DEEU
Passenger car (Jeep) · Wrangler
The plug-in coupling of the fuel line may rupture. This can result in the uncontrolled penetration of petrol into the engine compartment and cause a vehicle fire, increasing the risk of injury to persons inside and…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Ford) · Focus
If the earth cable of the 48-V battery in the Focus is not fully secured, this can cause electrical problems and overheating of the earth cable. This can cause a vehicle fire in extreme cases. The product does not…
- FREU
Passenger car (Volkswagen (VW)) · TIGUAN
The screws of the brake line assembly may not have been properly tightened on the front right wheel housing. This could lead to a significant loss of brake fluid, impairing the correct functioning of the brakes and…
ITEUPassenger car (Ferrari) · FERRARI ROMA
The vehicle data plate contains incorrect information on the maximum permissible axle load. This will increase the risk of accidents and injuries for passengers and other road users. The product does not comply with…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Jeep) · Gladiator, Wrangler
The clutch pressure plate may overheat, resulting in an increased risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles…
- DEEU
Tyres (OVATION) · Tyre
A production error can lead to a loss of tyre pressure. Consequently they lead to loss of control, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on…
- DEEU
Car/lorry (Mercedes-Benz) · Sprinter
The wiring harness for the starter generator may wear through and lead to an electrical short circuit, this could result in a cable fire increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the…
- DEEU
Car/lorry (Mercedes-Benz) · Sprinter
The wiring harness for the starter generator may wear through and lead to an electrical short circuit. This could cause the power steering to fail or result in a cable fire, increasing the risk of an accident. The…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Bmw) · IX
On the vehicles concerned, the A-pillar panel holder may not be screwed in place according to specifications. Activation of the airbag, as well as causing the panel to separate, could lead to bending affecting the…
- DEEU
Car (Mercedes-Benz) · EQC
Mercedes-Benz AG has found that, in certain EQC (BR 293) vehicles, the wiring harness for the electric steering may have been damaged during the assembly process. This could lead to an ingress of water into the wiring…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Audi) · E-Tron
Components of the brake pressure unit could corrode over time, which may affect braking assistance, speed indication, the anti-lock braking system and the electronic stability control functions. The vehicle stopping…
ATEUMotorcycle (GASGAS, Husqvarna) · Husqvarna TE; Husqvarna FE; GASGAS EC; GASGAS EC F
The break caliper’s safety cotter pin may be damaged. This could cause the rider to fall off the motorcycle, increasing the risk of injury. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation…
- DEEU
Passenger car (VW) · Touareg
The electric tailgate has a defective spindle drive which may cause a pre-tensioned spring to come loose from the housing and injure persons standing nearby. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down…