From:Internet Info Agency 2019-03-18 16:47:41
With a rapid development of the society, automobiles have become an important tool of travel in people's lives. In China, the soaring car parc, vehicle safety and quality are still the focus of attention. Up to March 14, 2019, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) had issued a total of 34 recall notices.
After summarizing the recall data, IIA found that a total of 941,183 vehicles were recalled, a significant 70% decrease over the same period in 2018. Among them, 255,943 units are Chinese brands, ranked first. German and Japanese brands are followed by with 240,188 and 198,450 vehicles were recalled respectively. The reasons for the recall included hazards of airbags, steering assist, engine and brake brakes. The number of airbag hazard recalls was the highest, involving a total of 271,798 vehicles in six recalls.
1. The number of recalls of Chinese vehicles has dropped significantly compared to the same period in 2018.
According to statistics, from January 1 to March 14, 2018, a total of 3,146,003 vehicles were recalled in the Chinese auto market. In the same period of 2019, the number was 941,183 units, a sharp decrease of nearly 2.21 million units. It can be seen that car enterprises have been checking strictly improving to reduce quality problems.
2. The recalls of Chinese and German brands accounted for more than 50% of the total
From the classification of the car, 255,943 Chinese brand vehicles were recalled, accounting for 27% of the total. 240,188 German brand vehicles were recalled, accounting for 26%. 198,450 Japanese vehicles were recalled, accounting for 21%. 173,968 European brand vehicles recalled, accounting for about 18%. Among the rest, the Korean brand did not be recalled, the US brand vehicles were recalled 63,329 units, and the French brand vehicles were recalled 9,305 units. (Note: European brands do not include German and French brands)
3. Reasons of recalls
Up to March 14, the SAMR had issued 34 recall notices of 23 kinds of safety hazards. Among them, the most recalled are still airbag hazards, with a total of 271,798 vehicles were recalled in six recalls. The steering assistance, fuel pump and dashboard problems, each was recalled for three times. The number of recalled cars was 116,943 units, 93,641 units and 35,555 units respectively. Brake brakes and the electric tailgates were recalled twice. The drive shaft, the hybrid system, the brake pedal, the suspension, the glass and the air conditioner had one recall each.
Details
Chinese cars
Menaces |
Units |
Details |
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Brake pedal |
147,136 |
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Abnormal wear of fuel pump carbon brushes and commutators |
89,657 |
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Rear brake calipers |
10,570 |
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The rear suspension bracket and the sub-frame connecting bolt of the differential may be loose |
8,580 |
|
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German cars
Menaces |
Units |
Details |
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Steering gear |
95,694 |
|
Unstable plastic welding process for low pressure rail parts of engines |
70,139 |
|
Dashboard |
34,290 |
|
641 |
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Steering assistance |
21,242 |
|
Fuel tank |
15,942 |
|
48 |
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Insufficient load capacity of rear seat belt anchor |
1,080 |
|
Engine control unit |
624 |
|
Transmission shaft |
279 |
|
Incomplete production traceability record |
137 |
|
Brake system |
65 |
|
Air conditioning auxiliary heating element plug is not fastened |
13 |
|
Airbags |
7 |
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The mechanical connection between the steering wheel and the steering rack may loosen during driving |
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Japanese cars
Menaces |
Units |
Details |
---|---|---|
Airbags |
186,790 |
|
4,682 |
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Tires |
3,643 |
|
Right rear tires |
2,835 |
|
Automatic transmission |
500 |
|
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European cars
Menaces |
Units |
Details |
---|---|---|
Airbags |
74,454 |
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Engine intake pipe |
70,602 |
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Electric tailgate |
23,595 |
|
937 |
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Assembly of low pressure fuel delivery lines is not standardized |
4,336 |
|
The fixing bolt in the middle of the crankshaft pulley of the engine may break |
44 |
- |
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American cars
Menaces |
Units |
Details |
---|---|---|
Co-pilot airbags |
26,942 |
|
Steering assistance |
21,242 |
|
Airbags |
14,123 |
|
The vehicle cannot be started or turned off during driving |
671 |
|
Glass shedding |
327 |
|
Unsynchronized hybrid system |
24 |
|
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French cars
Menaces |
Units |
Details |
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Insufficient sealing and waterproof performance of the rear brake caliper parking brake center shaft |
9,305 |
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Summary: In recent years, companies have been increasingly strict with product control. The number of recalls this year is less than one-third of the 3.14 million vehicles in the same period last year. However, data shows that there are more recalls of Chinese brands and German brands, ranked the top two. Enterprises should strictly control the products, focus on improving the quality of the whole vehicle, and further reduce the safety risks. In addition, in this statistic, the number of Japanese car and American car recalls was 198,450 units and 63,329 units, respectively, which was nearly 1.44 million units and 510,000 units less than that of the same period of last year. The decline was more markedly. The French brand was basically the same as last year. However, Korean products did not be recalled.
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