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GM Korea 2016-2018 model year Trax 1.6L diesel engine vehicles — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2024-09-12

GM Korea Trax 1.6L diesel vehicles, EGR device performance degraded by carbon deposits

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-09-12
Manufacturer	GM Korea
Models affected	2016-2018 model year Trax 1.6L diesel engine vehicles
Units affected	14796
Defect	It has been confirmed that if the performance of the exhaust gas recirculation device is degraded due to excessively deposited carbon in the intake manifold installed in this vehicle, the emission of nitrogen oxides may increase. Additionally, it has also been confirmed that due to a sensitive engine control system, the emission of nitrogen oxides may increase depending on the driver's driving conditions, and in such cases, a recall is being issued due to the possibility of exceeding the regulated emission levels.
Component	Engine (Power Unit) Other
Remedy	Intake manifold replacement and engine/body control module software update.
Recall number	5361
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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