Zhong Guo Ji Jin Bao·2025-10-17 03:44Core Points - BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd. is recalling a total of 115,783 vehicles, including 44,535 units of the 2015 Tang series and 71,248 units of the Yuan Pro electric vehicles due to safety concerns [1][2] Group 1: Recall Details - The recall of the 2015 Tang series vehicles is due to a design issue with components that may cause the drive motor controller to malfunction, potentially leading to a failure in electric drive mode [2][3] - The Yuan Pro electric vehicles are being recalled because of manufacturing issues that may result in improper installation of the battery sealing gasket, which could lead to water ingress and reduced insulation performance [2][3] Group 2: Regulatory Context - The recall is initiated following a defect investigation by the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) [2][3] - In 2023, BYD has had relatively few recalls, with a previous recall of 6,843 units of the Fangcheng Leopard 5 plug-in hybrid vehicles announced earlier in the year [3] Group 3: Industry Trends - As of September 2025, a total of 32,30 recalls have been implemented in China, affecting 120 million vehicles, with 53.18% of these recalls influenced by investigations from the SAMR [3][4] - The trend of recalls related to advanced driver assistance systems is increasing, with 25.06 million vehicles recalled in 2024 due to such issues, accounting for 23% of total recalls [4]