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On May 17, the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration issued the latest recall announcement. Chongqing Changan 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 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, a total of 203414 second-generation CS55 PLUS vehicles produced during the period from July 8, 2021 to March 14, 2023 will be recalled.

The reason for the recall is that due to the deviation in the software of the infotainment control unit for some vehicles within the scope of this recall, the image display of the 360 °look around camera may be abnormal, thus affecting the driver's field of vision when backing up and increasing the risk of vehicle collision. there are hidden dangers. In view of the above defects, Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. will upgrade the software for vehicles within the scope of the recall free of charge through the vehicle remote upgrade (OTA) technology, so that users can complete the software upgrade without going to the store to eliminate security risks.

It should be noted that the recall was carried out in the context of the defect investigation initiated by the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration. Affected by the investigation, Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. decided to take recall measures to eliminate safety risks.

The CS55 PLUS is a compact SUV owned by Changan Automobile. The second-generation Changan CS55 PLUS went on sale in September 2021 at a price of 10.69-121900 yuan. The car was sold in the same room with the first-generation CS55 PLUS after its launch. As a second-generation model, the car adopts a new design style in appearance and interior, and is powered by a brand new BlueKing NE series 1.5T engine, maximum power 138kw, peak torque 300Nm, and 7DCT gearbox in terms of transmission.

Retail data show that the cumulative sales of Changan CS55PLUS in 2023 was 51288, accounting for 5.35% of Changan's total sales (957945); from January to April this year, it was 25940, accounting for 9.06% of the total sales (286335), ranking fifth among Changan. Judging from the data of this recall, the total number of this recall is 203414, a large number.

On the same day, 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 from now on, 1266 Jianghuai iEVA50 pure electric vehicles produced from February 14, 2019 to June 18, 2019 will be recalled.

The reason for the recall is that due to problems with the software strategy of the battery management system in some vehicles within the scope of this recall, when the vehicle has not been in the store for a long time, the pressure difference inside part of the power battery gradually increases, and the pressure difference exceeding the design value may lead to the limited power driving of the vehicle. In extreme cases, electricity may occur under high voltage, the vehicle loses power, and there are hidden dangers.

The recall was also carried out in the context of the defect investigation initiated by the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration. Affected by the investigation, Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Co., Ltd. will upgrade the battery management system software for vehicles within the scope of the recall free of charge to eliminate safety risks.

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