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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
3280-08-87 |
Ford Escape Lincoln MKC Note: Vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine Ford Escape Ford Ranger Ford Explorer Ford Explorer Ford Maverick Ford Bronco Sport Ford Bronco Ford Fusion Lincoln Corsair Lincoln MKC Note: Vehicles equipped with a 2.3 L engine |
Block heater fires |
2025-05 |
|
3280-09-29 |
Jeep Cherokee Note: As of April 2025, the scope of this defect investigation has been updated to focus on vehicles not included in recall nos. 2020-261, 2023-254, or 2025-012. |
Power transfer unit (PTU) failure resulting in loss of propulsion and/or loss of PARK |
2024-05 |
|
3280-08-83 |
Nissan Rogue with a 1.5L VC-Turbo engine (KR15DDT) Infiniti QX50 with a 2.0L VC-Turbo engine (KR20DDET) Infiniti QX55 with a 2.0L VC-Turbo engine (KR20DDET) |
Engine failure resulting in loss of propulsion |
2024-04 |
|
3280-15-10 |
Volkswagen Golf TDI Volkswagen Golf Wagon TDI Volkswagen Jetta TDI Volkswagen Beetle TDI Volkswagen Passat TDI Audi A3 TDI |
Auxiliary heater fires |
2023-01 |
|
3280-07-49 |
2015-2022 recreational vehicles that have a Winntec or WIC model number 6020 propane regulator and that are not already included in one of the safety recall campaigns listed below: 2021-328, 2021-364, 2021-367, 2021-368, 2021-369, 2021-388, 2021-398, 2021-536, 2021-552, 2021-562, 2021-563, 2021-564, 2021-569 and 2022-040. |
Propane (LPG) regulator failure creating a risk of fire |
2022-03 |