Recalls in 2022
By month
Vehicles recalls in the EU & EEA in 2022
- 2022-12-23
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EUMotorcycle (KTM) · KTM 300 EXC Sixdays
Due to a manufacturing defect, the clutch output cylinders may fail. This increases the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three…
DEEUPassenger car (Bmw) · X1, iX1
When water penetrates the basic control unit, different electrical functions may be impaired, such as lights and central locking could malfunction, the steering and braking assistance may fail and the engine might…
- DEEU
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle (Mercedes-Benz) · Sprinter
A component of the parking lock system may wear out. As a result, the vehicle may begin to move out of parking position, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the…
PTEUPassenger car (Lexus) · Various models of GS, IS and RC
Due to the improper design of the flange attaching the vent tube to the fuel tank, a stress-related crack could develop on the outer surface of the flange and expand over time. increasing the risk of fire. The product…
- PTEU
Passenger car (Toyota) · Avensis
The density of the propellant in the airbag inflator may be reduced due to high temperature cycling and moisture in the propellant and its sealed container. In the event of an accident this can lead to the release of…
BEEUPassenger car (Polestar) · Polestar 1
High voltage battery cells can overheat when the battery is fully charged. This can lead to a thermal event inside the battery, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Lamborghini) · Countach
Due to the improper bonding of the glass, the window glass of the rear engine bonnet could become completely detached from the vehicle, thus posing a risk for the following traffic. The product does not comply with the…
- DEEU
Passenger car (VW – Volkswagen) · Polo
Due to a manufacturing error the rear spoiler may not have been bonded to the tailgate. As a result the spoiler could detach, posing a risk to the following traffic. The product does not comply with the Regulation on…
- DEEU
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle (Peugeot) · Expert, Traveller
Due to the contact of the fuel line with the bodywork and plastic parts, there may be a possibility of a fuel leak at the rear of the vehicle. This could lead to loss of contact with the road or road users near the…
FREUMotorcycle/spare part (Harley Davidson) · Nightster 2022 RH975
Due to the poor quality of the handlebar welding, a separation of the inner and outer sections of the handlebar can occur. This could result in the loss of control over the motorcycle, increasing the risk of an…
- FREU
Passenger car (Opel) · Grandland X
Due to cell voltage deviation, a thermal event can occur inside the high-voltage battery, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor…
- 2022-12-16
BGEUPassenger car (Suzuki) · Swift, Swift Sports, Baleno, Vitara, S-Cross
Due to the swelling of the valve in the vacuum pump, the negative pressure of the brake boosters can be temporarily blocked. Consequently, even if the braking system remains functional, the brake pedal must be pressed…
- 2022-12-09
- DEEU
Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz) · GLS
The locking mechanism of the third row of seats may malfunction, which increases the risk of injury in the event of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Bmw) · Series 2 Active Tourer
A door may open involuntarily in the event of a side collision, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants in the event of a second impact or subsequent rollover. The product does not comply with the Regulation…
- DEEU
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle (Volkswagen) · Caddy
A wheel control arm may be faulty and can fail to work properly. The corresponding wheel can bend sideways, making steering very difficult, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the…
- 2022-12-02
- DEEU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 3 Series (G20, G21), M3 (G80)
The front safety belt on the left side may be faulty. This can increase the risk of injury in the event of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 5 Series Limousine, 5 Series Touring, M5
Due to improper installation of the seat belts, the restraint function may be impaired, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Ford) · Kuga
Due to improper fitting, the seat belt retention function may not be effective, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Ford) · Focus
The wall of the wheel axle bolt hole may be weaker on one side. This could cause the lower ball joint to detach, leading to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply…
- DEEU
Motorcycle (Ducati) · Hypermotard 939, Hyperstrada 939
Oil may leak onto the rear wheel. This can create a risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles..
- DEEU
Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz) · C-Class
The gearbox may be faulty. Forces and vibrations may occur when driving, which could damage the gear-shift linkage and the gearbox could disconnect from the drive shaft, causing the vehicle to lose propulsion.…
- DEEU
Passenger car (Porsche) · 911
The seat belts may be faulty. In the event of an accident the seat belt fixtures could detach, which creates a risk of injury. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of…
HUEUElectric scooter (ZNEN / Modena) · ZNEN e-Cruise
Due to poor battery cell quality, some cell groups go into a deep discharge state (very low or zero volts) during a period of storage or use. This automatic discharge can cause asymmetric cell voltages, increasing the…
- ATEU
Motorcycle (KTM) · 1290 Super Duke R
Short circuits in the wiring harness may occur, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
- PTEU
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle (Toyota) · Proace/Proace Verso
The fuel tube may become damaged over time and leak, increasing the risk of fire. Moreover, leaking fuel may impair the vehicle's controllability and poses a risk for other road users. The product does not comply with…
- BEEU
All terrain vehicle (BRP) · BRP Ryker
The position light and flasher electrical harnesses in the front fenders may be loose and rub on the tyre, leading over time to a short circuit. This can cause the engine to stop while driving, without the possibility…
- 2022-11-25
- DEEU
Passenger car (CITROEN) · C5X
A faulty rubber hose may leak fuel which can reach hot parts of the vehicle and create a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their…
- PTEU
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle (Toyota) · RAV4
The seat-belt retractors may not function properly, where the force limiter may allow the seat belt to extend more than intended. This in turn may increase the amount of forward motion of the occupant, increasing the…
- PTEU
Passenger car (Dacia) · Spring
The rear right seat belt retractor may malfunction. This can reduce the restraining effect of the belt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the…
- 2022-11-18
- PTEU
Passenger car (Volvo) · S60, V60, XC60, S90, V90, XC90, S90L.
The combustion engine may not start, leaving only the high voltage battery to drive on. This can drain the battery and lead to a loss of propulsion when driving, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not…
- DEEU
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle (Renault) · MASTER
The fuel injection ramp may be faulty, which can lead to fuel leaks in the engine compartment, increasing the risk of fire. This may also lead to pollution of the environment. The product does not comply with the…
- 2022-11-11
PLEUPassenger car (Kia) · Sorento (UM), Carnival (YP)
The shift lever (gearbox) may have been assembled incorrectly, not locking the gears properly. This can allow the vehicle to roll unintentionally, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with…
- PTEU
Passenger car (Toyota) · Aygo X
The break booster may malfunction, leading to an increased stopping distance, which creates a risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor…
- PTEU
Passenger car (Hyundai) · Santa Fe (DM)
The Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) modules can develop an internal electrical short circuit, which may increase the risk of fire in the engine compartment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval…
- PTEU
Passenger car (Hyundai) · Kauai / Kona (OS)
Fuel filter paper can flow into and damage the high-pressure pump which can cause the engine to shut down, increasing the risk of an accident The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market…
- PTEU
Passenger car (Hyundai) · IX35 (EL)
The Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) modules can develop an internal electrical short circuit, which may increase the risk of fire in the engine compartment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval…
- DEEU
Trailer (Fautras, St Georges) · Oblic+4, Oblic+3, Oblic+2, Promax E3, Provan, JMS H, Imara, Nuno H
The wheel bolts may have been tightened with insufficient tightening torque and incompatible wheel bolts may have been used. As a result, the wheel may become detached from the vehicle, increasing the risk of an…
- DEEU
Pickup truck (Ford) · Ranger
The steering column may become detached from the intermediate steering shaft because of a loose bolt, resulting in loss of steering and increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the…
- DEEU
Vehicle parts / Replacement wheels (ESSERUOTE) · Scuderia 1775
The rods of the wheels can brake, leading to a loss of control over the vehicle, creating a risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles…
- 2022-11-04
- PTEU
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle (Toyota) · Proace
The urea (Adblue) injection system may not function in low ambient temperature when the urea is frozen, due to insufficient performance of the heater inside the urea reservoir. As a result, there is a risk of vehicle…