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Weekly Recalls: Honda, Hyundai, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Toyota

Written by CarPro | Dec 6, 2024 12:55:50 AM

**HONDA**

FIRE RISK

  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V900000
  • Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
  • Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 205,760

Summary

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Passport and 2023-2025 Pilot vehicles. The fuel filler neck tube and fuel filler pipe may separate, allowing fuel to leak.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair the fuel filler neck tube and pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 6, 2025. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is OKM.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Link to NHTSA Documents

**HYUNDAI**

CRASH RISK

  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V879000
  • Manufacturer Hyundai Motor America
  • Components BACK OVER PREVENTION
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 226,118

Summary

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe, Santa Fe HEV, Elantra, Elantra HEV and 2022 Elantra N and Santa Fe PHEV vehicles. Due to a damaged printed circuit board, the rearview camera image may fail to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Remedy

Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 19, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 271.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Link to NHTSA Documents

**MASERATI**

CRASH RISK

  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V892000
  • Manufacturer Maserati North America, Inc.
  • Components BACK OVER PREVENTION
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 1,710

Summary

Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Grecale and 2024 GranTurismo vehicles. The Central Vision Park Assist Module (CVPAM) software may prevent the rearview image from displaying when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Remedy

Dealers will update the CVPAM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 10, 2025. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 761.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Link to NHTSA Documents

**MERCEDES-BENZ**

CRASH RISK

  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V874000
  • Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
  • Components VISIBILITY
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 33,456

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2001-2011 C-Class, CLK, E-Class, and CLS vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The glass sunroof panel may not be properly secured and can detach.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the sunroof panel as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 18, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall number 22V-954.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Link to NHTSA Documents

**PORSCHE**

CRASH RISK

  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V889000
  • Manufacturer Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
  • Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 2,941

Summary

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Macan Electric vehicles. The headlights may be too bright and exceed the maximum light output, which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Remedy

Dealers will reprogram the headlight control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 24, 2025. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is ARC5.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Link to NHTSA Documents

**TOYOTA**

CRASH RISK

  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V878000
  • Manufacturer Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
  • Components STEERING
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 8,057

Summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Corolla and Corolla Hybrid vehicles. Due to cracks developed during the manufacturing process, the steering intermediate shaft assembly may fracture and possibly result in the shaft detaching from the steering column.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the intermediate steering shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 24TB13/24TA13.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Link to NHTSA Documents

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