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On November 26, the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration issued seven vehicle recalls in succession, including:

Ford Motor (China) Co., Ltd. recalls some imported explorer cars

Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. recalls some imported Lexus CT200h hybrid vehicles

Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. recalled some Auchan A800-H15T and Lingxuan-H15T cars.

Beijing Hyundai Automobile Co., Ltd. recalls some of the ninth generation Sonata and Sonata hybrid cars.

Hyundai Automobile (China) Investment Co., Ltd. recalls some imported Kia Huaqi.

Guangzhou Auto Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. recalls some Camry cars.

Nissan (China) Investment Co., Ltd. expanded the recall of some imported Infiniti QX30 cars.

(1) Ford Motor (China) Co., Ltd. recalls some imported explorer cars.

Ford Motor (China) Co., Ltd. has decided to recall some of the 2016-2019 fifth-generation imported explorer cars produced between April 7, 2015 and October 2, 2018, totaling 15781.

Reasons for recall:

In this batch of vehicles, the tab of the roof luggage rack trim buckle may break during assembly, resulting in a reduction in the fixed strength of the baggage rack trim; in addition, the insufficient travel of the baggage rack trim to the clip on the base of the luggage rack will also cause the trim not to be seated correctly, so that the fixed strength is reduced. As a result, the luggage rack trim may fall off in the course of vehicle driving, causing harm to other road users, and there are hidden dangers to safety.

Solution:

Ford Motor (China) Co., Ltd. will check whether the luggage rack base clip is broken and the luggage rack trim is damaged free of charge by authorized dealers, and replace the luggage rack trim and material optimized buckle as needed. And use the special fastener to fix the luggage rack decoration bar, and the special fastener will fix the luggage rack base and luggage rack trim from the horizontal direction to improve the installation firmness so as to eliminate the hidden danger.

(2) Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. recalls some imported Lexus CT200h hybrid vehicles.

Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. decided to recall a total of 908 imported Lexus CT200h vehicles manufactured between June 2, 2020 and January 18, 2021 from December 31, 2021.

Reasons for recall:

Improper management and maintenance of the manufacturing equipment of the resin fuel tank of these vehicles may lead to poor welding of the joint between the fuel pipe and the fuel tank, for example, fuel leakage may occur from the joint when refueling or the tank is full, so there are potential safety risks.

Solution:

Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. will replace the improved fuel tank for vehicles within the scope of the recall free of charge to eliminate safety risks.

(3) Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. recalled some Auchan A800-H15T and Lingxuan-H15T cars.

Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. decided to recall 15513 Auchan A800-H15T cars produced from June 3, 2017 to December 24, 2018, and Lingxuan-H15T vehicles from June 1, 2017 to August 12, 2018, 5197 vehicles; a total of 20710 vehicles.

Reasons for recall:

Due to the type selection and manufacturing process deviation of the safety terminal of the engine cooling fan power line, in extreme cases, it will lead to the fuse of the vehicle fuse and the melting phenomenon in the safe area of the cooling fan, so the risk of fire can not be ruled out and there is a safety hidden danger.

Solution:

Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. will inspect the vehicles in the recall area free of charge and replace the insurance terminals of the power cord of the engine cooling fan to eliminate safety risks.

(4) Beijing Hyundai Automobile Co., Ltd. recalls some of the ninth generation Sonata and Sonata hybrid vehicles.

Beijing Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd. has decided to recall a total of 88995 Sonata cars of the ninth generation produced between October 9, 2014 and October 7, 2017 from now on. A total of 5530 Sonata hybrid vehicles of the ninth generation were produced during the period from May 27, 2015 to September 12, 2018.

Reasons for recall:

Due to the logic problems of the intelligent junction box (SJB) software, these vehicles may not be able to correctly judge the signals received from the steering switch, which may increase the risk of vehicle collision and have safety risks.

Solution:

Beijing Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd. will upgrade the smart junction box (SJB) program for vehicles within the recall range free of charge to eliminate safety risks.

(5) Hyundai Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. recalls some imported Kia Jiahua cars.

Hyundai Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. has decided to recall the following vehicles with effect from December 8, 2021: some imported Kia Jiahua 2.2L State IV (high-equipped) cars manufactured from March 19, 2015 to July 22, 2016, a total of 1055; part of the imported Kia Jiahua 2.2L State IV (low-equipped) cars produced from July 30, 2015 to February 20, 2016, a total of 64 vehicles A total of 113 Kia Jiahua 3.3L national four cars were imported from May 22, 2015 to December 2, 2015, and a total of 369 Kia Jiahua 3.3L national five vehicles were imported from May 18, 2015 to July 21, 2016.

Reasons for recall:

Due to logic problems with the intelligent junction box (SJB) software, these vehicles may not be able to correctly judge the signal received from the steering switch. When turning on the left turn signal switch, the external turn signal and the dashboard turn signal are occasionally misdisplayed to the right, which may increase the risk of vehicle collision and there are hidden dangers.

Solution: Hyundai Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. will upgrade the Smart Junction Box (SJB) program for vehicles within the scope of the recall free of charge to eliminate safety risks.

(6) Guangzhou Auto Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. recalls some Camry cars.

Guangzhou Auto Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. has decided to recall a total of 3286 Camry cars produced between December 7, 2017 and February 3, 2018 from November 27, 2021.

Reasons for recall:

Due to the lack of wear resistance of the vane cover material of the vacuum pump, the vane cover may have abnormal wear under long-term engine idling and other operations. In extreme cases, the blade cover may be damaged, resulting in lower braking power and longer braking distance, which will increase the risk of vehicle collision and lead to safety risks.

Solution: GAC Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. will replace the improved vacuum pump blade and blade cover for vehicles within the recall range free of charge to eliminate safety risks.

(7) Nissan (China) Investment Co., Ltd. expands the recall of some imported Infiniti QX30 cars.

Nissan (China) Investment Co., Ltd. today expanded the recall of some imported Infiniti QX30 cars produced from January 16, 2017 to February 13, 2017, a total of 66 vehicles.

Reasons for recall:

Due to the deviation of the production equipment of the supplier, the hole size of the steering shaft universal joint used for fixing the bearing is too large, resulting in a gap between the bearing and the hole wall, which will be increased after long-term use, resulting in abnormal steering noise or inaccurate steering. If you ignore the above anomalies for a long time and continue to use the vehicle, in extreme cases, the cross shaft may extricate from the joint fork, cause the steering shaft function failure, cause the vehicle can not turn normally, increase the risk of vehicle collision, and there is a safety hidden danger.

Solution:

Nissan (China) Investment Co., Ltd. through Dongfeng Infiniti Automobile Co., Ltd. will replace qualified steering axles for vehicles within the recall range free of charge to eliminate safety risks.

The automobile recall is aimed at the cars that have been put into the market, because there are defects in design or manufacturing or may lead to personal or property damage, so the manufacturer promptly reports the problems of the products to the relevant state departments. and through free maintenance, replacement, recovery and other ways to solve the problem system, on the one hand, the automobile recall reflects the safety hidden dangers of the existing defects in product development. On the other hand, manufacturers have a responsible attitude towards products and consumers. To sum up, a total of 46650 vehicles were recalled, of which the brands with the largest number of recalls were Auchan A800-H15T and Lingxuan-H15T cars.

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