Last recall of the year and last gifts from the manufacturers for all those buyers who have any of the models that we leave you below. Today’s list is quite long and affects a multitude of models, especially since, in addition to normal, we find a large recall from the VW Group on the occasion of Takata airbags.
Brand: BMW
Name: X5, X6, X7, X5M and X6M
Company recall code: 0031020200, 0031030200
Production dates: Affected vehicles were manufactured between May 29 and October 27, 2020.
Risk type: Injury
Due to a faulty welding, some elements of the rear axle can come off. This could lead to loss of control of the wheels, increasing the risk of an accident.
Brand: Mitsubishi
Name: I-MIEV
Company recall code: R30385
Production dates: Affected vehicles were manufactured between 2010 and 2018.
Risk type: Injury
The master cylinder may fail, impairing braking performance, increasing the risk of an accident.
Make: Dodge
Name: RAM
Company recall code: W24
Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between October 24, 2018 and March 2, 2020.
Risk type: Injury
The access step to the cargo area may not be strong enough. As a result, it could break, causing injury to the user.
Make: Dodge
Name: RAM
Company recall code: W63
Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between November 30, 2017 and February 21, 2020.
Risk type: Injuries
The carpet on the driver’s side can give way and obstruct the accelerator pedal travel. This will keep the vehicle at speed, increasing the risk of an accident.
Brand: YAMAHA
Name: NMAX125, X-MAX125, X-MAX300, X-MAX400, YZF-R3, MT-03, XSR700, TRACER 700 and TENERE 700
Production dates: Affected vehicles were manufactured between 2013 and 2020.
Risk type: Injuries
The rear reflector does not adequately reflect the light from behind the vehicle. As a consequence, the vehicle would not be sufficiently visible to traffic, which would increase the risk of an accident.
Brand: JEEP
Name: Cherokee
Company recall code: W47
Production Dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between April 14, 2014 and November 1, 2016.
Risk type: Injuries
The differential could be damaged. This can lead to a loss of driving power, increasing the risk of an accident.
Brand: OPEL
Name: Insignia B
Company recall code: E202006961 (20-C-135)
Production Dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between August 27, 2020 and September 2, 2020.
Risk type: Fire
Fitting the tank anchors can cause tank imbalance, which could end up spilling fuel onto the road. A fuel leak increases the risk of fire.
Make: Honda
Name: CR-V
Company recall code: 6WW
Production Dates: Affected vehicles were manufactured between November 7, 2001 and October 6, 2006.
Risk type: Fire
A short circuit could occur, generating heat and could cause the PwMS and surrounding parts to overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Make: Toyota
Name: Yaris
Company recall code: 20DSM-122
Production dates: Affected vehicles were manufactured between July 6 and October 3, 2020.
Risk type: Injuries
The metal seat belt anchor bracket on the rear center seat may be improperly made. As a consequence, the seat belt can be damaged by the cutting edge of the bracket during an impact, impairing its protective function and increasing the risk of injury.
Brand: Bentley
Name: Continental GT Convertible
Company recall code: RE20 / 39 (RB81)
Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between August 31, 2019 and November 18, 2020.
Risk type: Injury
The convertible top can be activated using the key at distances greater than six meters. Since there is no anti-entrapment function in the system, a user can be injured by a third party while opening / closing the convertible top.
Brand: AUDI
Name: A4 and A6
Company recall code: 69R7
Production dates: Affected vehicles were manufactured between 2004 and 2011.
Risk type: Injury
The Takata Gas Generator housing could break when the airbag deploys. This can cause small metal parts to detach from the housing, posing a risk of injury to the occupants.
Make: VW
Name: Passat, Crafter, Fox and Polo
Company recall code: 69AG
Production dates: Affected vehicles were manufactured between October 2005 and August 2009.
Risk type: Injuries
The Takata Gas Generator housing could break when the airbag deploys. This can cause small metal parts to detach from the housing, posing a risk of injury to the occupants.
Brand: KIA
Name: Sorento
Risk type: Fire
The connection of some fuel lines is incorrect and can cause fuel leakage, increasing the risk of fire.
