On certain RS 5 Coupe and Sportback models, the tire and loading information label lists the wrong combined weight of occupants and cargo. As a result, you could overload the vehicle.
Safety Risk
Overloading the vehicle could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Audi will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to install a new tire and loading information label.
The tire and loading information label on certain vehicles may list the wrong combined weight of occupants and cargo. As a result, you could overload the vehicle. This could cause excessive tire wear and lead to a tire failure.
Safety Risk
A tire failure could cause a loss of control and result in a crash.
Remedy
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the tire and loading information label. Additionally, the dealer will inspect the tires for excessive wear due to this issue, and replace them if necessary.
On certain vehicles, a warning label has some small errors. The label states that the vehicle is not intended for use on "public highways", where it should have said "public roads". Also, some vehicles were referred to as a "restricted-use motorcycle" rather than a "restricted-use vehicle". Canadian regulations require a company to use specific words on warning labels.
Safety Risk
These small errors do not affect safety.
Remedy
This is not a recall. Suzuki has made changes to ensure that all new vehicles have the correct wording on the warning label.
On certain vehicles, the airbag warning label on the passenger-side sun visor does not have both English and French text. Canadian regulations require that information on the label must be bilingual.
Safety Risk
An incorrect airbag warning label could cause confusion. This could lead to an increased risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect, and if necessary, replace the passenger-side sun visor.
On certain vehicles, the repairs for recall 2021-052 may not have been properly completed. As a result, a second inspection is necessary. On certain vehicles, the outside of the driver's sun visor does not have the required airbag warning label. Canadian regulations require that information about the airbag system is provided on both sides of the sun visor.
Safety Risk
This label provides a driver with information about the airbags and/or child restraint safety recommendations. Not following these recommendations could create an increased risk of injury.
Remedy
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the driver's sun visor.
On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label lists the incorrect capacity for occupants and cargo. This could lead to overloading the vehicle, which can cause poor handling and/or a tire failure.
Safety Risk
Poor handling and/or a tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
General Motors will mail a new tire and loading information label to each owner. If you would like help to install the label, you can contact a GM dealer to have it installed free of charge.
On certain wheelchair-accessible vehicles, the compliance label has incomplete information. Also, the tire and loading information label may not have been updated to include the new seating capacity and the maximum weight of occupants and cargo. This could lead to overloading of the vehicle and cause poor handling or a tire failure.
Safety Risk
Overloading of the vehicle could cause a loss of control and result in a crash.
Remedy
Dynamic Specialty Vehicles will mail new compliance and tire and loading information labels to each owner, along with instructions for how to install them.
On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label does not list that there is no spare tire in both official languages. The label reads as "NONE" when it should read as "NONE / AUCUN". Canadian regulations require the information to be listed on the label in both English and French.
Safety Risk
This error does not affect vehicle safety.
Remedy
This is not a recall. General Motors has corrected the tire and loading information label for all new vehicles.
On certain trucks, the payload capacity listed on the tire and loading information label may be higher that it should be. In addition, the accessory reserve capacity (ARC) list on the compliance label may be higher that it should be. These errors could lead to overloading and cause poor handling or a tire failure.
Note: This recall only affects F-350 models with the following options: 6.7 L diesel engine, single rear wheels, 4x4, Crew Cab, long box, and either a 5442 kg (12,000 lb.) or 5623 kg (12,400 lb.) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR).
Safety Risk
Poor handling or a tire failure could cause a loss of control and result in a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealer to replace the tire and loading information label and compliance label.
On certain vehicles, the outside of the driver's sun visor does not have the required airbag warning label. Canadian regulations require that information about the airbag system is provided on both sides of the sun visor.
Safety Risk
This label provides a driver with information about the airbags and/or child restraint safety recommendations. Not following these recommendations could create an increased risk of injury.
Remedy
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the driver's sun visor.
On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label may have printing errors. As a result, information on the label may be difficult or impossible to read. This could be confusing and lead to overloading of the tires, which can cause poor handling and/or a tire failure. Canadian regulations require this information to be printed clearly on the label.
Safety Risk
Poor handling or a tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the tire and loading information label. If there are printing errors, the label will be replaced.
On certain motorcycles, the 17-digit vehicle identification number (VIN) on the compliance label does not match the VIN that is stamped into the frame of the motorcycle.
Safety Risk
Canadian regulations require each vehicle to have a unique vehicle identification number (VIN) that can be found in multiple places on the motorcycle.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your motorcycle to a dealer to install a corrected compliance label.
On certain vehicles, the tire inflation pressure label lists the wrong cold tire pressure for the front tires (36 psi/250 kPa instead of 38 psi/260 kPa). Canadian regulations require that the recommended cold tire inflation pressure for the front, rear, and spare tires is listed on the label.
Safety Risk
This small error does not affect vehicle safety.
Remedy
This is not a recall. Kia has made changes to ensure that all new vehicles have corrected tire inflation pressure on the label.
On certain vehicles, the tire inflation pressure label and tire placard list the wrong tire pressure for the front and rear tires. This could lead you to inflate the tires incorrectly. Using a vehicle with tires that are not properly inflated could cause the vehicle to be unstable and/or cause a tire failure.
Note: This recall only affects vehicles built with 19 inch wheels.
Safety Risk
A vehicle that is unstable or a tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Land Rover will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to install the correct labels.
On certain motorcycles, the material that the tire pressure, compliance and/or noise emission labels are printed on may be incorrect. As a result, the labels could detach from the frame. If this happens, and the owner’s manual isn’t consulted, the correct tire pressure information may not be known. This could lead to the tires being inflated incorrectly and cause poor handling and/or a tire failure.
Safety Risk
Poor handling or a tire failure could cause a loss of control and result in a crash.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your motorcycle to a dealer to replace the labels.
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 official languages could create confusion.
Safety Risk
User confusion could increase the risk of injury when trying to use the block heater.
Remedy
The company will mail each owner a new label for the block heater cable. If you would like help installing the label, you can contact a dealer for assistance.
On certain vehicles, the tire information label includes the specifications and inflation pressure for a spare tire. As the vehicles are not equipped with a spare tire, the label should indicate ‘none’. Canadian regulations require a company to provide information about the inflation pressures for tires that a vehicles equipped with.
Safety Risk
This small error does not affect vehicle safety.
Remedy
This is not a recall. The company has made changes to ensure that all new vehicles have the correct information printed on the tire information label.
On certain vehicles, the airbag warning label(s) on the passenger side sun visor may be in an incorrect language.
Safety Risk
Incorrect airbag warning labels could cause confusion. This could lead to an increased risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect, and if necessary, replace the sun visor and warning label(s).
