Core Points - BYD Auto is recalling over 110,000 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][3][4] 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 circuit board damage and loss of electric drive mode [3] - The Yuan Pro electric vehicles are being recalled because of manufacturing issues that may result in improper sealing of the battery, risking water ingress and reduced insulation performance [4] - Both recalls are initiated following investigations by the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) [3][4] Group 2: Industry Context - As of September 2025, a total of 1.2 billion vehicles have been recalled in China, with 637.886 million of those recalls influenced by SAMR investigations [5] - There has been a notable increase in recalls related to advanced driver assistance systems, with 25.056 million vehicles recalled in 2024, accounting for 23% of total recalls [6] - The SAMR is working on enhancing the recall regulatory framework, including establishing reporting systems for fire incidents in electric vehicles and promoting compliance within the industry [6]

Core 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]

Core Viewpoint - BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd. has recalled a total of 115,783 vehicles, including the Tang and Yuan Pro models, due to safety concerns related to component design and manufacturing issues [1][2][3]. Group 1: Recall Details - The recall includes 44,535 units of the 2015 Tang series, produced between March 28, 2015, and July 28, 2017, due to potential issues with the drive motor controller that could lead to circuit board damage and loss of electric drive mode [2][3]. - Additionally, 71,248 units of the Yuan Pro electric vehicles, produced between February 6, 2021, and August 5, 2022, are being recalled due to improperly installed battery sealing gaskets, which could lead to water ingress and reduced insulation performance [3]. Group 2: Industry Context - As of October 17, 2023, the total number of vehicles recalled in China this year has reached 120 million, with 3,230 recall events reported [5][6]. - The National Market Supervision Administration has noted a rising trend in recalls related to advanced driver assistance systems, with 25.06 million vehicles recalled in 2024 due to such issues, accounting for 23% of total recalls [6].