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Here you will find all the news and deep dive through the vehicles recalls that you may not know and never heard about

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  • Aston_Martin_Valkyrie_Fire_Risk__Why_the_Recall_Notice_Fails_to
    Oct 27 2025
    Technical Incident Report: Aston Martin Valkyrie Recall RA-18-2044
    1.0 Incident Identification and Scope
    This report details the technical findings and mandated actions for Aston Martin recall RA-18-2044. The following summary establishes the foundational parameters of the incident, defining the affected vehicle population and relevant regulatory identifiers.
    Recall Summary
    Identifier
    Details
    Manufacturer
    Aston Martin
    Affected Model
    Valkyrie
    Production Period
    16. 6. 2020 – 23. 12. 2024
    Total Units Affected
    137
    Internal Mfr. Code
    RA-18-2044
    Regulatory Body
    Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA)
    Regulatory Ref. Number
    15104R
    KBA Publication Date
    23. 10. 2025
    The root cause of this recall stems from a specific manufacturing defect, as detailed in the following analysis.
    2.0 Detailed Defect Analysis
    A precise root cause analysis has identified a component specification failure as the primary defect. This failure is centered on a critical electrical assembly.
    The root cause is a manufacturing defect; specifically, the screws utilized on the cover plate of the rear fuse box are too long.
    The direct physical impact of this defect is that the oversized screws make contact with the adjacent wiring harness. This contact causes physical damage to the wiring harness, which is the primary failure point identified in this incident. This breach in the wiring harness's integrity creates multiple vectors for critical system failure and presents a significant fire risk.

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  • Ferrari_Recall_Critique__How_to_Justify__Do_Not_Drive__and_Mana
    Oct 27 2025
    Case Study Analysis: Ferrari 296 Recall (NHTSA ID: 25V716000)1.0 Executive OverviewThis formal case study analyzes the Ferrari North America recall (NHTSA ID: 25V716000), deconstructing the technical defect, potential risks, and prescribed remedy based exclusively on the official filing. The analysis begins with the foundational identification and scope of the recall.2.0 Recall Identification and ScopeThe accurate identification of a recall's scope establishes the fundamental parameters of the event, defining the responsible manufacturer, the affected vehicle population, and the component systems involved. These details for recall 25V716000 are as follows:IdentifierDetailsManufacturerFerrari North America, Inc.NHTSA ID Number25V716000Manufacturer Recall NumberRC 93Affected ComponentsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGAffected Vehicles2025 296 GTS and 296 GTBPotential Number of Units Affected6With the specific vehicles and limited number of units identified, the analysis can now focus on the underlying technical problem that necessitated this recall action.3.0 Technical Problem AnalysisThe defect's root cause, a failure in assembly-line quality control, highlights a critical vulnerability in the vehicle's engine and cooling system. Ferrari's investigation pinpointed a specific mechanical failure as the source of the defect.The technical defect stems from an assembly process error. The core issue is precisely described as follows:The nut securing the oil filter connection to the turbocharger oil feed pipes was tightened incorrectly and may cause an oil leak.The direct consequence of this defect is a potential oil leak from a critical engine component. This single point of failure introduces a significant vulnerability within the engine and engine cooling system. This oil leak transforms a minor assembly defect into a critical fire hazard.4.0 Risk Assessment and Safety ImplicationsAn assessment of a defect's consequences determines its severity and the required urgency of the response. In this case, the mechanical failure creates a direct and severe risk to vehicle occupants, necessitating an immediate owner directive.The primary risk associated with the potential oil leak is severe. As stated directly in the recall documentation, "An oil leak near a combustible source increases the risk of a fire." This elevates the defect from a potential performance issue to a critical safety hazard.In response to this significant risk, a "Do Not Drive Warning" has been issued to all owners of the affected vehicles. This measure is reserved for defects with a high potential for severe consequences and is a critical step to mitigate the identified fire risk. The directive instructs owners to cease operating their vehicles immediately until a repair can be performed, prioritizing owner safety until the official remedy is implemented. With the immediate risk contained through this directive, the focus shifts to the official remedy required to make the vehicles safe for operation.5.0 Corrective Action and Remediation PlanThe remediation plan for this recall is defined by a clear corrective action, a no-cost provision for owners, and a structured communication strategy. This plan is designed to ensure full compliance and restore vehicle safety.The official remedy is a multi-step process designed to correct the defect:1. Immediate Owner Action: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been repaired.2. Official Repair Procedure: Ferrari will verify tightness and retighten the attachment nut.3. Cost to Owner: The remedy will be provided free of charge.Owner Notification and SupportTo ensure all affected parties are informed, Ferrari has established a clear communication plan. Owner notification letters detailing the recall and required actions are expected to be mailed on December 20, 2025. For immediate inquiries, owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668.Ultimately, the remediation plan provides a comprehensive solution, addressing the technical fault, owner communication, and cost liability.6.0 ConclusionThe analysis of NHTSA recall 25V716000 documents a contained but critical safety event. A manufacturing defect, specifically an incorrectly tightened nut on an oil filter connection, created a significant fire risk for six 2025 Ferrari 296 vehicles. The resulting corrective action included an immediate "Do Not Drive" warning and a straightforward, no-cost remedy to retighten the component. This case demonstrates that even minor assembly-line errors can necessitate a comprehensive recall response to mitigate severe safety risks and ensure regulatory compliance.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/vehicles-recalls--6499215/support.
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  • Audi_Fire_Risk__The_Software_Fix_for_a_Five-Year_Battery_Flaw_a
    Oct 27 2025
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Audi Announces Voluntary Safety Recall of Select Q7, A8, and Q8 Models to Address Battery Fire Risk
    INGOLSTADT, Germany – [Date]
    Audi AG announced today it is proactively conducting a worldwide voluntary safety recall for 18,652 specific Audi Q7, A8, and Q8 vehicles. The recall addresses a potential fire risk associated with the high-voltage battery. The company has developed a software update that will resolve the issue and will be provided to customers free of charge.
    1.0 The Safety Concern and Audi's Proactive Response
    At Audi, the safety of our customers is our highest priority. In adherence to this principle, we are taking decisive, precautionary action to uphold the highest standards of quality and safety. Following our rigorous internal monitoring, we have identified a potential condition where the cell modules of the high-voltage battery may overheat during charging. This overheating presents a potential risk of fire.
    2.0 Affected Vehicle Identification
    This voluntary safety recall is specific to the following vehicle population:
    • Affected Models: Audi Q7, A8, Q8
    • Total Number of Vehicles (Worldwide): 18,652
    • Production Period: 22 August 2019, to 31 July 2024
    We urge owners of vehicles matching this description to follow the instructions outlined below to have the corrective action performed.
    3.0 Resolution and Clear Instructions for Owners
    Audi has developed an effective and straightforward solution that will be implemented at no cost to vehicle owners. The issue will be resolved by updating the software for the high-voltage battery. This software-based solution allows for an efficient and precise update to the battery management system, ensuring the continued safety and performance of the vehicle.
    To ensure a smooth and efficient process, we ask affected owners to take the following steps:
    1. Await Official Notification: Audi will contact the owners of affected vehicles directly.
    2. Contact an Authorized Dealer: Contact your local authorized Audi workshop to confirm if your specific vehicle is included in this recall and to schedule an appointment for the service.
    3. Schedule the Free-of-Charge Repair: The software update will be performed by certified technicians at no cost to the customer.
    4.0 Official Recall Information
    This recall action is being officially monitored by the German Federal Motor Transport Authority (Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt) to ensure its effective and complete execution. The official reference information for this recall is as follows:
    Authority/Reference
    Identifier
    Monitoring Authority
    Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA)
    KBA Reference Number
    15663R
    Audi Internal Code
    93QQ
    Audi is fully committed to carrying out this recall efficiently and with the least possible disruption to our customers.
    5.0 Our Unwavering Commitment to Safety and Quality
    We are committed to delivering the quality and safety our customers expect and deserve. We sincerely regret any inconvenience this recall may cause. We thank our owners for their patience and continued trust in the Audi brand as we complete this important safety measure.
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    About Audi
    The Audi Group is one of the most successful manufacturers of automobiles and motorcycles in the premium and luxury segment. With its brands Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini, and Ducati, it is committed to "Vorsprung durch Technik" and shaping the future of sustainable, premium mobility.
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