LAND ROVER: FIRE RISK
Certain 2018-2021 Land Rover Range Rover PHEV and 2018-2022 Land Rover Range Rover Sport PHEV vehicles.
- NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V221000
- Manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Potential Number of Units Affected 2,300
Summary
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Land Rover Range Rover PHEV and 2018-2022 Land Rover Range Rover Sport PHEV vehicles. The water pump pulley drive belt may become damaged or detach, which can allow the engine to overheat. An overheated engine can rupture the engine coolant elbow pipe, leaking coolant onto the turbocharger heat shield.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the engine coolant elbow and the turbocharger feed coolant pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover’s number for this recall is N785.
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 www.nhtsa.gov.
- Recall 573 Report - April 10, 2023 RCLRPT-23V221-8304.PDF
- Defect Notice 573 Report RCLRPT-23V221-7907.PDF
HONDA
- NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V228000
- Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Components STRUCTURE
- Potential Number of Units Affected 563,711
Summary
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2007-2011 CR-V vehicles that were sold, or ever registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington D.C., and Wisconsin. An accumulation of road salt may cause the frame to corrode and possibly detach the rear trailing arm.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and install a support brace or repair the rear frame, as necessary, free of charge. Depending on the extent of any corrosion damage, Honda may offer to repurchase the vehicle. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 8, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda’s number for this recall is XDZ.
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 www.nhtsa.gov.
- Defect Notice 573 Report RCLRPT-23V228-8035.PDF
- Recall 573 Report - April 5, 2023 RCLRPT-23V228-2167.PDF 215.49KB
- Recall 573 Report - April 7, 2023 RCLRPT-23V228-3230.PDF
KIA (2)
- #1-NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V218000
- Manufacturer Kia America, Inc.
- Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Potential Number of Units Affected 2,689
Summary
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Soul EV vehicles equipped with an E400 battery. The high-voltage battery pack may experience an electrical short-circuit while driving.
Remedy
Dealers will update the battery management system software, free of charge. The new software will illuminate the EV warning light, limit charging capacity, and reduce vehicle power if abnormal voltage is detected. If this occurs, the battery will be replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC267.
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 www.nhtsa.gov.
Defect Notice 573 Report RCLRPT-23V218-8936.PDF
- #2- NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V236000
- Manufacturer Kia America, Inc.
- Components STRUCTURE
- Potential Number of Units Affected 51,568
Summary
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling all 2022 and certain 2023 Carnival vehicles. The auto-reverse feature for the power sliding doors (PSD) may not activate in all situations.
Remedy
Dealers will update the power sliding door control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 28, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC266.
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 www.nhtsa.gov.
Defect Notice 573 Report RCLRPT-23V236-7712.PDF
RIVIAN
- NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V233000
- Manufacturer Rivian Automotive, LLC
- Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- Potential Number of Units Affected 5,030
Summary
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1S vehicles. The reverse light beam may not be visible from certain angles. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, “Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.”
Remedy
Rivian will repair or replace the reverse lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 20, 2023. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-855-748-4265. Rivian’s number for this recall is FSAM-1216.
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 www.nhtsa.gov.
Noncompliance Notice 573 Report RCLRPT-23V233-4885.PDF
VOLKSWAGEN (2)
- #1-NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V213000
- Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Components STRUCTURE
- Potential Number of Units Affected 16,207
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 ID4 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with door handles that allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the door to open unexpectedly when the vehicle is subject to high lateral forces at speeds below 9 mph/15 kmh.
Remedy
The remedy is currently under development. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed May 26, 2023. Owners will receive a second notice once the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Volkswagen’s customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 57J4.
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 www.nhtsa.gov.
Defect Notice 573 Report RCLRPT-23V213-9751.PDF
- #2- NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V214000
- Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- Potential Number of Units Affected 15,874
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 TAOS vehicles. The fuel delivery pump may break, which could cause a sudden engine stall.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen’s customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 20DV.
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 www.nhtsa.gov.
Defect Notice 573 Report RCLRPT-23V214-9655.PDF
Credit: Land Rover.