Motor vehicle recall is a post-market safety management system for motor vehicle products, China implemented the defective vehicle products recall management system in 2004. In recent years, the number and quantity of recalls have steadily increased, and effective supervision and evaluation of the implementation of recalls by producers have become an urgent problem for regulators.

GB/T 41047-2021 Technical requirements for traceability system of the recall process of motor vehicle products is the first technical standard on information monitoring and supervision of  the recall process in China, it regulates general technical requirements, core metadata, data synchronization, data sharing, and system performance and safety requirements of the traceability system.

The main contents of the standard include: