Repair when you can Power train
A loss of park function can allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
The integrated park module may fail to lock into the park position when the driver shifts into park. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
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Repair when you can Exterior lighting
Inoperative or flickering reverse lights may not alert other driver's that the vehicle is reversing, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
The rear lightbar may have microcracks in the outer lens that allows moisture to accumulate, which can result in inoperative or flickering reverse lights.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Electronic stability control (esc)
Failure to reset the ESC to active may result in the driver unknowingly operating the vehicle without electronic stability control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The SYNC software may fail to activate the electronic stability control (ESC) system at the beginning of each ignition cycle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Fire risk Electrical system
Electrical arcing increases the risk of a fire.
The fasteners that secure the junction box bus bars inside the high-voltage battery pack may not have been tightened securely, which can cause electrical arcing at the busbars.
What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.
Fire risk Electrical system
A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
A manufacturing defect in the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short circuit.
What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.
Repair soon Suspension
A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle steering and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The front upper control arm ball joint nut may not have been tightened properly, allowing the front upper control arm to detach from the knuckle assembly.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Fire risk Electrical system
Electrical arcing increases the risk of a fire.
The fasteners that secure the junction box bus bars inside the high-voltage battery pack may not have been tightened securely, which can cause electrical arcing at the busbars.
What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.
Repair when you can Electronic stability control (esc)
Failure to reset the ESC to active may result in the driver unknowingly operating the vehicle without electronic stability control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The SYNC software may fail to activate the electronic stability control (ESC) system at the beginning of each ignition cycle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Visibility
An inoperative windshield defrosting and defogging system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The electronic cabin coolant heater module may be missing a solder joint, which can cause intermittent or no cabin heat and result in an inoperative windshield defrosting and defogging system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Exterior lighting
Inoperative or flickering reverse lights may not alert other driver's that the vehicle is reversing, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
The rear lightbar may have microcracks in the outer lens that allows moisture to accumulate, which can result in inoperative or flickering reverse lights.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Fire risk Electrical system
A battery short-circuit increases the risk of a fire.
The high-voltage battery pack may experience an electrical short-circuit when the battery is fully charged or near fully charged.
What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.