Original title: recall log | fuel pump or engine failure, Toyota recalls nearly 700000 vehicles in the United States Source: forward-looking Economist

In 2020, car companies are still major recalls. Recently, in addition to the second round of recalls triggered by Takata airbag doors abroad, Toyota had to recall nearly 700000 vehicles in the United States because of fuel pump problems, involving a number of models; while in China, BMW, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and other brands have launched recalls due to varying degrees of problems.

Toyota recalls nearly 700000 vehicles in the United States after fuel pump trouble

Toyota recently recalled about 696000 vehicles owned by Toyota and Lexus brands in the United States because of fuel pump problems, CNN reported. The company said the fuel pump could stop working, causing engine failure. "if a vehicle stalls at high speed, it may increase the risk of a collision," Toyota said. "

Toyota said it was investigating the matter and would notify car owners by email in mid-March when it came up with a solution.

The recalled vehicles include:

2018-2019 Lexus LS 500s, LC 500s, RC 350s, RC 300s, GS 350s, IS 300s, ES 350s, LX 570s, GX 460s and RX 350s

Some 2019 Lexus NX 300s, RX 350L, GS 300s

Some 2018-2019 Toyota 4Runner, Camry, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma, Tundra and other models

Some 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla models.

BMW (China) two recalls

(1) some imported M5 and M8 cars

A few days ago, BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd. filed the recall plan with the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration in accordance with the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products and the measures for the implementation of the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products. From now on, a total of 81 imported BMW M5 and M8 cars produced from January 29, 2019 to October 15, 2019 will be recalled.

Incorrect wiring of the transmission harness may cause interference, damage and short circuit of the transmission harness, which may cause the vehicle to enter the emergency operation state of the gearbox and switch to the neutral position (N); when the vehicle is restarted in the stationary state, the transmission will be switched to the parking gear (P). This will lead to the loss of vehicle transmission power, increase the risk of accidents, and there are hidden dangers.

BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd. will repair the transmission wire harness for vehicles within the recall area free of charge, and replace the transmission wire harness if the wire harness is damaged to eliminate safety risks.

(2) some imported 3-series cars in 1998 and 2000

BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd. filed the recall plan with the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration in accordance with the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products and the measures for the implementation of the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products. From now on, a total of 14 imported BMW 318i, 323i and 328i vehicles produced from July 1, 1998 to April 28, 2000 will be recalled.

The vehicle within the scope of this recall is due to defects made by the supplier of the airbag, the NADI gas generator for the driver's airbag is incomplete, and its internal medicament may be damp and deteriorate after long-term use in a high humidity environment, and the airbag gas generator may be abnormally damaged when the airbag is unfolded, causing debris to fly out, injuring the personnel inside the vehicle, and there are hidden dangers.

BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd. will inspect and repair vehicles within the scope of the recall free of charge to eliminate safety risks. For the vehicles produced in 1998, the defective airbag gas generator was installed at the time of production and will be replaced by the improved new product. For vehicles produced in 2000, defective airbag gas generators may be replaced during after-sale maintenance, and the serial numbers of these vehicles' airbag gas generators will be checked. If confirmed as defective batches, they will be replaced with new products after improvement. In addition, for the convenience of users, BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd. will also provide a plan to buy back vehicles for users to choose from.

Porsche (China) recalls some imported 911 series cars

A few days ago, Porsche (China) Automobile sales Co., Ltd. filed the recall plan with the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration in accordance with the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products and the measures for the implementation of the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products. From now on, some imported 2020 911 series cars produced between January 7, 2019 and December 11, 2019 will be recalled, totaling 645 vehicles.

Some vehicles within the scope of this recall due to errors in the control unit software of the center console, resulting in hazard warning lights can not be enabled under specific circumstances, in extreme cases may increase the risk of vehicle collision, there are hidden dangers. Porsche (China) Automotive sales Co., Ltd. will upgrade the central console control unit software for vehicles within the scope of the recall free of charge to eliminate safety risks.

Beijing Mercedes-Benz recalls some GLB SUV cars

A few days ago, Beijing Mercedes-Benz Automobile Co., Ltd. filed the recall plan with the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration in accordance with the requirements of the regulations on the Administration of defective Automobile products recall and the measures for the implementation of defective Automobile products recall regulations. From now on, a total of 545 GLB SUV vehicles manufactured from June 24, 2019 to November 21, 2019 will be recalled.

For vehicles within the scope of this recall, the wiring harness under the second row of seats may not be routed in accordance with the specifications. If the second row of seats is moved to the front to facilitate passengers to enter the third row of seats ("convenient access" function), the wire harness may be damaged and the normal operation of the airbags on the side of the second row of seats may be affected. And the system may not provide drivers with warnings to the driver that the second row of passengers are not wearing seat belts properly.

In addition, if the second row of seats are not locked correctly after using the "easy access" function, the driver may not be warned and there is a safety hazard. Beijing Mercedes-Benz Automobile Co., Ltd. will inspect and adjust the wire harness under the second row of seats for vehicles in the recall area, and repair if the wire harness is damaged to eliminate safety risks.

Beijing Lutes recalls some imported Elise S cars

A few days ago, Beijing Lutes Automobile sales Co., Ltd. filed the recall plan with the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration in accordance with the requirements of the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products and the measures for the implementation of the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products. A total of 33 Elise S vehicles manufactured during the period from May 15, 2012 to June 30, 2019 will be recalled from January 31, 2020.

After the vehicles within the scope of this recall are running on the track, the engine is running at high speed or the vehicle is running for a long time, the fixed plastic gasket installed on the fuel rail on the engine cylinder head will undergo thermal deformation due to the change of temperature. as a result, the clamping torque of the fuel rail fixed bolt decreases, and the fixed bolt is corroded due to loose water intake, and the bolt will suffer fatigue damage under the engine high frequency vibration. Furthermore, the fatigue fracture of the bolt results in loosening or gap between the fuel rail and the injector because there is no tightening effect of the fixed bolt, and the fuel will leak from the gap, which will cause the vehicle fire accident seriously, and there is a safety hidden danger.

Beijing Lutes Automobile sales Co., Ltd. will replace the improved fuel rail fixed gasket and bolts for vehicles within the recall range free of charge to eliminate safety risks.

Chery recalls some of Chery Erize 7e cars

A few days ago, in accordance with the requirements of the regulations on the Administration of defective Automobile products recall and the measures for the implementation of defective Automobile products recall regulations, Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. filed a recall plan with the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration, and decided to recall a total of 4000 Chery Erize 7e cars produced between November 10, 2015 and November 17, 2016, starting from January 15, 2020.

For the vehicles within the scope of this recall, due to problems with the charging control software strategy of the on-board charger, the charger may be damaged and the slow charge fuse may be fused. In extreme cases, the vehicle may mistakenly trigger abnormal high voltage protection and cause engine flameout. There are hidden dangers. Due to the problem of the control software strategy of the vehicle controller assembly, the vehicle may mistakenly trigger abnormal high voltage protection to cause engine flameout in extreme cases.

Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. will carry out free inspection to refresh the electric control system and vehicle charger data for vehicles within the scope of the recall, and replace the vehicle slow charge fuse to eliminate safety risks.

DPCA recalls some Dongfeng Peugeot 308s, Citroen C4L and other cars equipped with 1.2T engines.

A few days ago, Shenlong Automobile Co., Ltd. filed the recall plan with the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration in accordance with the requirements of the regulations on the Administration of defective Automobile products recall and the measures for the implementation of defective Automobile products recall regulations. Starting from February 15, 2020, some Dongfeng Peugeot 2008, 308S, New 308, New 408, Dongfeng Citroen C3-XR, C4L and C4 Sega vehicles equipped with 1.2T engines will be recalled, involving 89898 vehicles, as follows:

(1) A total of 1600 Dongfeng Peugeot 2008 vehicles partially equipped with 1.2T engines produced during the period from December 9, 2015 to May 24, 2017.

(2) A total of 12066 Dongfeng Peugeot 308s vehicles with 1.2T engines produced during the period from August 22, 2014 to May 8, 2017.

(3) A total of 2946 Dongfeng Peugeot 308 vehicles with 1.2T engines were partially assembled during the period from May 23, 2016 to May 26, 2017.

(4) A total of 54156 Dongfeng Peugeot 408 vehicles with 1.2T engines were partially assembled during the period from May 21, 2014 to May 25, 2017.

(5) A total of 3111 Dongfeng Citroen C3-XR vehicles with 1.2T engines were partially assembled during the period from August 28, 2015 to May 24, 2017.

(6) A total of 14687 Dongfeng Citroen C4L vehicles with 1.2T engines were partially assembled during the period from September 25, 2014 to May 26, 2017.

(VII) A total of 1332 Dongfeng Citroen C4 Sega cars with 1.2T engines were partially assembled during the period from June 12, 2015 to May 25, 2017.

The 1.2T engine wet oil-soaked timing belt assembled by the vehicle within the scope of this recall has been chemically eroded by oil products, additives, cleaning agents, etc. in the course of use, the material performance has deteriorated, resulting in damage and shedding of the fabric on the surface of the timing belt, which will block the filter device of the lubricating oil circuit, reduce the oil pressure and light up the engine fault light. If you continue to drive, it will lead to wear and tear of the moving parts inside the engine, and there is a hidden danger to safety.

Shenlong Automobile Co., Ltd. will replace the optimized belt for the vehicles within the recall range free of charge, clean the engine and replace the relevant parts of the vehicles whose lubricating oil filter has been blocked, so as to eliminate the safety risks.

Anhui Jianghuai AutomobileRecall some Kangling X5 cars

A few days ago, Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Co., Ltd. filed the recall plan with the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration in accordance with the requirements of the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products and the measures for the implementation of the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products. It is decided that a total of 150 Kangling X5 cars produced from July 10, 2019 to August 18, 2019 will be recalled from January 18, 2020.

Due to the loose mold and poor size of seat belt lock connecting plate in the production process of parts suppliers, the locking strength of some vehicles does not meet the requirements of GB14166-2013. In extreme cases, it may cause the lock to break, which can not effectively play a protective role, and there are hidden dangers.

Jianghuai Automobile Group Co., Ltd. will carry out free inspection of vehicles within the scope of the recall and replace seat belt locks to eliminate safety risks.

Southeast (Fujian) Automobile Industry Co., Ltd. recalls some southeast wing dance and Lingshi cars.

A few days ago, Southeast (Fujian) Automobile Industry Co., Ltd. filed the recall plan with the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration in accordance with the requirements of the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products and the measures for the implementation of the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products. It is decided that from now on, some of the wingdance and Lingshi cars will be recalled, totaling 3967. The details are as follows:

(1) recall a total of 3870 2018 wing dance cars produced from October 29, 2018 to August 20, 2019.

(2) recall a total of 97 2014 Lingshi cars produced from June 5, 2014 to May 3, 2015.

For the vehicles within the scope of this recall, due to the upward expansion of part of the plastic fuel tank oil pump and the concave deformation of the inspection cover plate, the gap between the oil tank return pipe and the inspection cover plate is small, and in extreme cases, the return pipe joint interferes with the inspection cover plate, resulting in fuel leakage from the oil return pipe, resulting in safety risks.

Southeast (Fujian) Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. will inspect and repair the vehicles within the recall area free of charge (adding gaskets on the upper surface of the fuel tank, anti-release buckle of the oil return pipe and replacing the inspection cover plate), and replace the damaged oil return pipe and oil pump to eliminate safety risks.