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List of active defect investigations
This table lists active Transport Canada defect investigations. We investigate to find out if there are actual safety-related defects within the associated group of motor vehicles, tires and child car seats.
| Transport Canada file no. |
Year, make, model |
Potential safety-related defect |
Date opened |
|---|---|---|---|
|
3280-11-39 |
Nissan Rogue |
Corrosion in main harness (M74) to body harness (B42) connector resulting in electrical short and vehicle fire |
2020-07 |
|
3280-08-71 |
Hyundai Santa Fe Hyundai Sonata HEV Hyundai Tucson Kia Forte Kia Optima HEV Kia Rondo Kia Sorento Kia Sportage Note: Vehicles equipped with 2.4L « Theta-II MPI » engine |
Engine failure resulting in loss of propulsion and/or vehicle fire |
2020-02 |
|
3280-08-70 |
Hyundai Elantra and Elantra GT Hyundai Sonata HEV Hyundai Tucson Kia Forte Kia Rondo Kia Soul Note: Vehicles equipped with a 2.0L "Nu" engine |
Engine failure resulting in loss of propulsion and/or vehicle fire |
2020-02 |
|
3280-11-38 |
Kia Sorento |
Trailer lighting module fire |
2019-11 |
|
3280-10-65 |
Nissan Altima |
Failure of the left or right rear lower suspension link due to corrosion |
2019-08 |
|
3280-40-11 |
Evenflo Symphony car seats Evenflo SafeMax car seats |
Frayed harness straps |
2019-04 |
|
3280-04-73 |
Ford Escape |
Intermittent brake booster vacuum leak resulting in hard brake pedal and extended stopping distances |
2019-01 |
|
3280-09-25 |
Ram 1500 Dodge Durango |
Inadvertent Vehicle Rollaway from a Parked Position in Vehicles Equipped with an Electronic Rotary Gear Selector |
2017-08 |
|
3280-09-24 |
Ford Fiesta Ford Focus |
Loss of Propulsion in Vehicles Equipped with the DPS6, Dual-Clutch PowerShift Six-Speed Automatic Transmission |
2016-11 |
|
3280-38-10 |
Hyundai Elantra |
The Driver Airbag Inflator Produced by ARC Automotive, Inc. May Rupture During Frontal Airbag Deployment Resulting in Metal Fragments Being Propelled into the Passenger Compartment |
2016-07 |
|
3280-03-63 |
Ford F-150 |
Loss of Electric Power Steering Assist |
2015-11 |
|
3280-03-58 |
Ford Fusion Lincoln MKZ |
Loss of Power Steering Assist |
2014-12 |