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Automotive recalls in China

Overview

The State Administration for Market Regulation in China has announced large-scale vehicle recalls involving hundreds of thousands of units across multiple brands.

Initial reports focused on Toyota, which initiated a recall of over 121,000 vehicles. This included 100,175 bZ3X electric SUVs due to potential suspension stability issues, 21,085 bZ7 sedans due to software malfunctions affecting braking and steering, and over 55,000 Land Cruiser Prado and Lexus GX 550h hybrids due to fuel line connection errors.

Subsequent reports expanded the scope of the recalls to include 815,937 vehicles and 695 motorcycles. Volkswagen Group emerged as the largest participant, affecting over 610,000 vehicles including Volkswagen, Audi, and SAIC Volkswagen models, due to risks of steering failure from mounting bolt corrosion. Other brands involved in the widespread recalls include MINI, Jeep, Lotus, and Porsche.

Entities

Porsche · State Administration for Market Regulation · Lexus · Toyota · China State Administration for Market Regulation

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    China automotive recalls involve over 800,000 vehicles

    China has announced recalls for over 815,000 vehicles, led by Volkswagen and Toyota, addressing steering, fuel, and software defects.

  2. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    Toyota recalls over 121,000 vehicles in China

    Toyota is recalling over 121,000 bZ3X, bZ7, Land Cruiser Prado, and Lexus GX 550h models in China due to suspension, software, and fuel line issues.

Sources

epochtimes.com · gazetedamga.com.tr · haberaktuel.com · tuttoperinternet.it · xe.baoxaydung.vn · yenialanya.com · yenisafak.com