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- Most often about: airbag (3), lights and instruments (2), label.
The 10 recalls
- Recall 2024649 · 18,995 vehicles in Canada · 2024-10-30
Airbag
On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, may eventually degrade the propellant contained in the driver-front airbag. This could cause the airbag to deploy with more force… - Recall 2020353 · 132,432 vehicles in Canada · 2020-08-04
Label
On certain vehicles, the warning label for the engine block heater cable is written in English only. As a result, a French user may not receive important safety information about how to use the engine block heater. A label that is not provided in both… - Recall 2019242 · 51,987 vehicles in Canada · 2019-05-23
Lights And Instruments
Certain vehicles were built with headlights that may allow horizontal adjustment. This is not allowed under Canadian regulations. - Recall 2018111 · 37,197 vehicles in Canada · 2018-03-06
Airbag
On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, could eventually degrade the propellant contained in the driver frontal airbag. This could cause the airbag to deploy with more force… - Recall 2017256 · 10,106 vehicles in Canada · 2017-05-10
Powertrain
On certain vehicles, an underbody heat shield may not be long enough to protect the right drive half-shaft grease boot from heat. Over time, this could lead to a grease leak from the boot. If leaking grease comes into contact with heated surfaces of the… - Recall 2016132 · 11,693 vehicles in Canada · 2016-03-23
Electrical
Certain vehicles may have been equipped with an underbody sensor containing an improperly assembled seal which could allow water to penetrate and corrode the electrical terminals. This could lead to an electrical short causing the Malfunction Indicator… - Recall 2016064 · 64,660 vehicles in Canada · 2016-02-09
Airbag
On certain vehicles, the driver frontal airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to rupture, which could allow fragments to be propelled toward vehicle occupants,… - Recall 2015344 · 41,308 vehicles in Canada · 2015-07-31
Seats And Restraints
On certain vehicles, the steering wheel clock spring could become contaminated with long hair or long fibers which may cause a displacement of the internal guide loops. When the guide loops are dragged out of position, they may apply tension to the… - Recall 2014080 · 10,152 vehicles in Canada · 2014-03-17
Lights And Instruments
On certain vehicles, the low beam headlamp bulbs may lose electrical contact if the hood is closed roughly, or dropped from a certain height. This could compromise driver visibility and increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property.… - Recall 2012121 · 14 vehicles in Canada · 2012-04-04
Fuel System
On certain vehicles equipped with a 2.0L TDI engine, the diesel fuel filter element may not seal properly and could leak. Diesel fuel leakage may ignite on a hot surface and cause a fire which could result in property damage and/or personal injury.…
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The count is the safety recalls Transport Canada lists for this make, model and model year, read live from its public data. CarsMultiverse is an independent record published by A.I.T. Multiverse Consulting Ltd, Nicosia, Cyprus.