On certain vehicles, the LCD screen in the instrument cluster could remain blank when the vehicle is started. If this happens, you may not be able to see certain information about the vehicle, including the odometer, warnings, and malfunction tell-tale graphics. Note: The dedicated telltale/warning lamps for vehicle systems will continue to work.
Safety Risk
Warnings and malfunction tell-tale information that does not display could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Kia will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the instrument cluster assembly.
This recall is for certain accessory sport bars sold with new vehicles or as accessory parts sold at General Motors dealerships.
On certain vehicles, the high-mounted stop lamp on the accessory sport bar may not turn on when you apply the brakes. Also, the bar blocks the truck's existing high-mounted stop lamp.
Safety Risk
A high-mounted stop lamp that does not turn on or that is blocked could make the vehicle less visible. Other drivers may not recognize that your vehicle is braking. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
General Motors will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect the installation of the sport bar and correct the vehicle wiring, if necessary.
Due to a production issue, a small number of vehicles were built with daytime running lamps (DRLs) that don't turn off when the fog lights are switched on. As of September 1, 2020, new Canadian regulations require the DRLs to turn off when the front fog lamps are switched on.
Safety Risk
This is a technical non-compliance that is unlikely to affect vehicle safety.
Remedy
This is not a recall. FCA Canada has confirmed that all other vehicles produced after September 1, 2020, comply with Canadian regulations.
On certain vehicles, the daytime running lamps and side marker lamps may not turn on due to a software problem.
Note: If this happens, you may see a pop-up warning message in the instrument cluster: "Advanced front lighting features temporarily unavailable. See manual."
Safety Risk
Driving without daytime running lamps and/or side marker lamps could make the vehicle less visible and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the headlamp control module software.
On certain vehicles, the warnings, tell-tales and gauges may not display properly in the instrument panel cluster.
Note: This recall only affects vehicles equipped with a 4.2" monochromatic instrument panel cluster.
Safety Risk
Warnings, tell-tales and gauges that do not display properly could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the instrument panel cluster software.
On a small number of vehicles, the wiring for the center and left driver displays could be damaged by contact with the steering shaft. If this happens, the speedometer, gear selection indicators, tell-tales and certain other in-vehicle notifications may not display.
Safety Risk
A speedometer, gear selection indicators, tell-tales and other in-vehicle notifications that do not display could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Lucid will notify owners by email and instruct you to contact a Lucid Service Center or Lucid Customer Care to schedule inspection and securing of the wiring harness. Replacement of a wiring harness, if necessary, will be scheduled for a Lucid Service Center visit.
On certain vehicles, there may be a problem with an internal electrical connection for the LCD screen in the instrument cluster. As a result, the screen may not work, and you may not be able to see certain information about the vehicle, including warnings and malfunction tell-tale graphics.
Safety Risk
Warnings and malfunction tell-tale information that does not display could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the instrument cluster assembly.
On a small number of vehicles, the level sensor linkage on the rear axle might not have been installed correctly. As a result, the headlamp leveling system may not work properly.
Safety Risk
Headlamps that are not adjusted properly can cause glare for oncoming drivers and could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect the level sensor linkage and ensure it is installed correctly.
On certain vehicles, when using track mode, the units of vehicle speed (km/h or mph) may not display. Canadian regulations require the units of speed to be displayed.
Note: This problem only affects Model 3 Performance models with firmware release 2021.44.25 or later until 2022.12.
Safety Risk
A driver may not know how fast the vehicle is travelling if the units of speed are not visible. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Tesla will email a notice to owners and provide an over-the-air firmware update to fix this problem.
On certain vehicles, the headlamp connectors may not be water-tight. As a result, moisture could enter the headlamp and cause it to fail.
Safety Risk
A headlamp that fails could reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect the headlamps and their connectors. The headlamp(s) and connectors will be replaced, if necessary.
On certain cars, the right headlamp was not properly aligned when it was assembled. This could cause reduced visibility while driving at night.
Note: This recall only affects cars equipped with LED headlamps.
Safety Risk
Headlamps that are not properly aimed could cause reduced visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your car to a dealer to replace the right headlamp.
On certain vehicles, the automatic headlamps may not turn on soon enough as it gets dark. Canadian regulations require automatic headlamps to turn on when the ambient light level drops below a certain point (1000 lux).
Safety Risk
Headlamps that don't turn on as it gets dark could reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to reprogram the body control module (BCM).
On certain vehicles, covers were not installed over the horizontal headlamp adjusters. As a result, the headlamps may be adjusted horizontally. Canadian regulations do not allow for horizontal headlamp adjustment unless the vehicle is equipped with a built-in aiming device.
Safety Risk
Headlamps that are not properly adjusted could cause reduced visibility or glare for oncoming drivers, and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Lamborghini will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to install caps over the headlamp adjustment screws.
On certain vehicles, the control module for the taillamps may not work properly. As a result, the rear turn signals, rear hazard warning lights, and reverse lights may not work properly.
Safety Risk
Turn signals or reverse lights that do not work properly could cause road users to be confused of the driver's intentions. Hazard lights that do not work properly could make the vehicle less visible. These issues could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the rear lighting control module software.
On certain vehicles, if the hazard lights are switched on while the ignition is off, the lights on some interior switches may not work. When the ignition and lights are turned on, the lights on the switches may stay off. Canadian regulations require certain switches to light up when the ignition is on and the lights are switched on.
Note: If the hazard lights are switched off, then the ignition is cycled to off - and back on again - the switch lights should work properly.
Additional note: This is an expansion of Mercedes-Benz recall 5493102 (Transport Canada Recall No. 2020-062).
Safety Risk
While there is a low risk to safety, lighting of important switches is required by Canadian regulations.
Remedy
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the instrument cluster software.
The speedometer and neutral indicator may not display when the motorcycle is started, if the instrument cluster temperature is below 0 °C.
Note: If this happens, the instrument cluster will display a black screen with an error message.
Safety Risk
Riding a motorcycle without a speedometer or a neutral indicator could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Harley-Davidson will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your motorcycle to a dealer to update the instrument cluster module software.
On certain vehicles, the rear turn signal bulbs could short circuit. If this happens, the turn signals and hazard lights may dim or may not work properly.
Note: This problem can cause the turn signal indicator on the instrument panel to flash quickly.
Safety Risk
Turn signals that do not work properly could cause a following driver not to recognize that a vehicle ahead intends to turn. Hazard lights that do not work properly could make the vehicle less visible. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Toyota will notify owners by mail and instruct you to bring your vehicle to a dealer to replace both rear turn signal bulbs. The dealer will also replace the rear turn signal lamp assemblies, if necessary.
On certain vehicles, the instrument panel may show an inverted image when you start the vehicle in extremely cold temperatures. If this happens, you may not be able to read certain information about controls, gauges, and tell-tale indicators.
Safety Risk
Controls, gauges, and tell-tale indicators that are difficult to read could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the instrument panel cluster.
On certain Grand Cherokee L models, an incomplete software update could cause one or both of the headlamps not to switch on.
Note: This recall only affects vehicles equipped with a smart lighting module (SLM).
Safety Risk
Headlamp(s) that do not switch on could reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the smart lighting module (SLM).
On certain vehicles, the odometer may not display properly after reaching 21,472 km. This error could lead you not to know how far the vehicle has travelled. As a result, an owner could miss or delay important vehicle maintenance.
Note: Only the Wrangler 4xe model is affected by this recall.
Safety Risk
Missed or delayed vehicle maintenance could lead to a part failure and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to bring your vehicle to a dealer to inspect, and if necessary, update the instrument panel cluster software. If your vehicle has over 21,472 km, and the odometer does not display, the instrument panel cluster will be replaced.
