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UK Vehicle Recall Check

Isuzu Recall Check: DVSA + SMMT Combined

Isuzu is the Japanese pickup specialist best known in the UK for the D-Max — one of the most popular working pickups for farmers, fleets and tradespeople. Enter any UK registration to see whether an outstanding manufacturer recall is on file.

  • · Just enter the UK number plate — no VIN, no account needed
  • · Official DVSA + SMMT data, combined for maximum coverage
  • · Recall description included where available
  • · £1.99 per check · No subscription · Results in seconds

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What our Isuzu recall check covers

Our combined check pulls the DVSA recall database, the SMMT manufacturer feed and the DVLA recall archive going back to 1992, so where a recall exists you get the live outstanding status, the recall description and every past campaign for the same model in one place.

DVSA database

The UK government's official recall register. Confirms whether a recall is outstanding for the vehicle.

SMMT manufacturer feed

Industry data from vehicle manufacturers. Typically includes the recall description, not just a flag.

DVLA recall archive

Every UK recall campaign issued since 1992. Surfaces the historical campaigns for the same make and model alongside the live status.

Search the full DVLA recall archive →

Why check a Isuzu for recalls?

Isuzu has run several UK safety recalls in recent years, with most focused on the D-Max pickup covering brake-system, steering and fuel-system items, plus selected airbag and seatbelt-pretensioner campaigns on older D-Max and Rodeo model years. Because Isuzu D-Max trucks lead a hard working life on farms, building sites and fleet operations, recall letters frequently never reach the current operator. A quick check is worth running on any used example.

Top Isuzu models we cover

Recall data is available for every UK-registered Isuzu, including the D-Max, D-Max Arctic Trucks, Rodeo and Trooper. Enter any UK registration above to check.

  • Isuzu D-Max
  • Isuzu D-Max Arctic Trucks
  • Isuzu Rodeo
  • Isuzu Trooper

Notable Isuzu recalls

A non-exhaustive editorial summary of recent UK safety campaigns. Run a check to see whether any of these apply to a specific vehicle.

  1. 2022 · D-Max

    Selected brake-system and steering campaigns on the new-generation D-Max (launched 2021), addressed via a free dealer workshop visit.

  2. 2019 · D-Max

    Fuel-system and engine-management campaigns on earlier D-Max model years, addressed via a free dealer inspection.

  3. 2017 · D-Max, Rodeo

    Selected airbag-inflator and seatbelt-pretensioner campaigns across older Isuzu pickup model years.

Isuzu recall history from the DVLA archive

The full list of DVLA-recorded Isuzu safety recalls. Showing the most recent 20 of the archive — run a check on a specific registration to see whether any recall is outstanding for that vehicle.

DateModelConcern
May 2025N35.125ECM Software Inspection & Correction
Jul 2024D-MAXECM and DCU Software update
Mar 2023D-MAXIt has been found that the lower second steering shaft lower bolt may not have been tightened to the correct torque
Mar 2023N35.125The vehicle battery(s) have been supplied without Battery Capacity & CCA information fixed to the battery.
Mar 2023N75.190The vehicle battery(s) have been supplied without Battery Capacity & CCA information fixed to the battery.
Mar 2023F135.240The vehicle battery(s) have been supplied without Battery Capacity & CCA information fixed to the battery.
Mar 2023N75.150The vehicle battery(s) have been supplied without Battery Capacity & CCA information fixed to the battery.
Mar 2023F110.210The vehicle battery(s) have been supplied without Battery Capacity & CCA information fixed to the battery.
Apr 2022F SERIES N35.125CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY CONTAINS INCORRECT CO2 AND FUEL ECONOMY VALUES
Sept 2021F110.240THE CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY PAPER & CUSTOMER INFORMATION FILE CONTAINS THE INCORRECT INFORMATION.
Sept 2021F135.240THE CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY PAPER & CUSTOMER INFORMATION FILE CONTAINS THE INCORRECT INFORMATION.
Aug 2021F SERIESTHE BRAND NAME AND ENGINE MODEL HAS BEEN OMITTED FROM THE ENGINE LABEL
Apr 2020D-MAX CREW CABCRACKS MAY APPEAR AROUND THE REAR LEAF SPRING BUSH EYE
Mar 2019NLRPOSSIBLE INSUFFICIENT TORQUE APPLIED TO THE RETAINING BOLTS OF THE PROPSHAFT AT EITHER TRANSMISSION OR DIFFERENTIAL FLANGES
Mar 2019NPRPOSSIBLE INSUFFICIENT TORQUE APPLIED TO THE RETAINING BOLTS OF THE PROPSHAFT AT EITHER TRANSMISSION OR DIFFERENTIAL FLANGES
Mar 2019NNRPOSSIBLE INSUFFICIENT TORQUE APPLIED TO THE RETAINING BOLTS OF THE PROPSHAFT AT EITHER TRANSMISSION OR DIFFERENTIAL FLANGES
Mar 2019D-MAXREAR LEAF SPRING MAY CRACK AT EYE BUSH ON SUSPENSION
Jul 2017D-MAXCAMSHAFT GEAR TEETH MAY BREAK
May 2017ARTIC TRUCK AT35STEERING RACK/ STEERING COLUMN CONNECTOR MAY DETACH
Jan 2014F SERIESVEHICLE MAY INADVERTENTLY MOVE

See all Isuzu recalls in the archive →

What you get

Every Isuzu check returns the same structured response. Below are two examples. One with a recall outstanding, and one with a clear record.

Action required

Outstanding recall on this vehicle

1 recall found. Contact the manufacturer or a main dealer to arrange a free repair.

Vehicle

AB21ABC

Isuzu D-Max

VIN ABCDE123456F78910

Recall details

  • AIRBAG REPLACEMENT

Checked 17/05/2026, 10:00:00 (source: SMMT)

No recall outstanding

No outstanding recalls for this vehicle

Both the DVSA and SMMT databases were checked. Nothing currently outstanding for this VRM.

Vehicle

CD22XYZ

Isuzu D-Max

VIN ZYXWV987654U32109

Checked 17/05/2026, 10:00:00 (source: SMMT)

How it works

  1. 1

    Enter your VRM

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  2. 2

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Frequently asked questions

How does the RecallClear Isuzu recall check work?+

Enter the vehicle's registration mark (VRM) and pay £1.99. We query the DVSA recall database and the SMMT manufacturer feed in a single request and return the combined result. For most Isuzu vehicles you'll see whether a recall is outstanding, the source database, and (where available) a description of the recall.

What is the difference between DVSA and SMMT recall data?+

DVSA (the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) maintains the UK government's official recall register and flags whether a recall is outstanding. SMMT (the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders) aggregates manufacturer-supplied data which often includes the recall description as well as the outstanding flag. Combining both maximises coverage and detail.

How recent is the recall data?+

Both DVSA and SMMT data sources are continually updated as manufacturers report new safety campaigns. Each check returns a timestamp showing when the data was last verified for that vehicle.

What happens if the recall status is "Unknown"?+

Some vehicles aren't currently listed in either database (very new registrations, very old vehicles, grey imports, and certain commercial variants are the usual reasons). When that happens we'll show "Unknown" and direct you to the manufacturer's recall portal so you can confirm directly. A refund is available if you'd like one.

What should I do if a recall is outstanding?+

Contact any authorised franchised dealer for the brand. Manufacturers carry out safety recalls free of charge, regardless of who currently owns the vehicle and regardless of age. You'll typically need the vehicle's VIN; the report includes it where the database returns one.

Do I need an account to run a check?+

No account is needed to start a check. After payment we'll email you a magic link so you can access the report any time, and a shareable link if you want to send the result to a buyer, seller, or dealer.

Is the D-Max covered, including farmer-spec, fleet-spec and Arctic Trucks variants?+

Yes. All UK-registered Isuzu D-Max pickups — single cab, extended cab, double cab, Utility, DL40, V-Cross and Arctic Trucks AT35 — are covered by the same DVSA + SMMT combined check.

My D-Max shares its platform with the Mazda BT-50. Will Mazda recalls show?+

Recall campaigns are issued against the VIN of the registered vehicle. A UK-registered Isuzu D-Max shows under Isuzu recall data, even though the latest D-Max and Mazda BT-50 share a platform. If a shared component is recalled, each brand issues its own VIN-specific campaign.

My older Trooper or Rodeo is over 15 years old. Is it still worth checking?+

Yes. Older Isuzu pickups and 4x4s have been subject to a small number of recall campaigns over the years, and as working vehicles often pass through multiple keepers, original recall letters frequently never reach the current owner. Manufacturers fix safety recalls free of charge regardless of vehicle age.

Prefer to check directly with the manufacturer?

Isuzu maintains an official recall lookup tool. Our combined check pulls from DVSA and SMMT to give you broader coverage, but you can also check the manufacturer's portal directly.

Open the official Isuzu recall portal →