We start the year and little by little the water is returning to its course – although just this weekend, more than water, we must talk about snow. Since we had no recall alert bulletin last week, everything has come together this week.
Make: Opel
Name: Vivaro and Zafira Life
Company recall code: E191905341 (20-C-152)
Production dates: Affected vehicles were manufactured between September 2019 and March 2020.
Risk type: Injury
The seat locking mechanism will not be able to engage. This can increase the risk of injury in the event of an accident.
Make: Opel
Name: Grandland
Company recall code: E202007970 (20-C-159)
Production dates: Affected vehicles were manufactured on August 24, 2020.
Risk type: Injury
The screw connections on the rear wheel hubs may be inadequate. This can cause a loss of control over the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident.
Brand: Mercedes-Benz
Name: Sprinter
Company recall code: VS3ANHAEBO
Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between November 1 and December 13, 2018.
Risk type: Injury
Cracks at the point where the trailer hitch is connected to the vehicle can cause the coupling to break. As a result, the trailer will detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident.
Make: Honda
Name: CRF1000 / 1100A / D
Company recall code: 3LK
Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between November 29, 2017 and October 19, 2020.
Risk type: Injuries
The fuel filter could get caught by the zinc oxide particles generated during the fuel tank welding process. This could cause the motorcycle to lose power, increasing the risk of an accident.
Make: Hyundai
Name: SantaFe and Tucson
Company recall code: 01D116
Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between August and November 2020.
Risk type: Injury
The VIN information is not registered in the eCall unit. As a consequence, this information cannot be transmitted to the eCall system in a situation where an airbag is deployed, causing it to malfunction.
Brand: Solaris
Name: URBINO
Company recall code: Unknown
Production dates: 2016-2020
Risk type: Fire, Injury
It is possible to see that the part of the roof covering the CNG (compressed natural gas) containers comes into contact with them during the operation of the vehicles. This results in clearly visible markings on the CNG storage.