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The archive holds 15,570 DVLA vehicle safety recalls dating back to 1992. Filter by manufacturer, year, or keyword. To check whether a specific vehicle is affected by an outstanding recall, run a live VRM recall check for £1.99.

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  • 21 Oct 2025FORD TRANSIT COURIERRef R/2025/440

    25C46 - Transit Courier - Body Control Module software update

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may experience a delay in the activation of their automatic dipped-beam headlamps when ambient light drops for example when entering a tunnel due to incorrect Body Control Module (BCM) software

    Remedy

    Update the BCM software.

    Vehicles affected
    4
    OEM ref
    25C46
    Build start
    30 May 2024
    Build end
    30 Jun 2024
  • 16 Oct 2025FORD TRANSITRef R/2025/429

    25C40 – Transit M2 Bus – Software Update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles information on safety instructions (location of emergency exits fire extinguishers and emergency hammers) is missing in the SYNC information screen.

    Remedy

    Update the SYNC system software to add the necessary information and diagrams.

    Vehicles affected
    120
    OEM ref
    25C40
    Build start
    28 Apr 2025
    Build end
    16 Jun 2025
  • 15 Oct 2025FORD RANGERRef R/2025/433

    25S98 Ranger - Rear Brake Caliper Anchor Bolts Torque Inspection

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the correct tightening torque was not reached on some of the rear brake caliper anchor bolts during manufacturing. If one or both caliper mounting bolts are missing or fail the caliper may become dislodged from the axle and interfere with the wheel assembly and surrounding components.

    Remedy

    Inspect both rear brake calipers and replace any parts if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    25S98
    Build start
    07 May 2025
    Build end
    07 May 2025
  • 06 Oct 2025FORD MUSTANGRef R/2025/410

    Mustang: Incorrect Homologation details on VIN label

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may not show the correct Homologation regulation on the Vehicle Identification (VIN) label.

    Remedy

    Replace the VIN label.

    Vehicles affected
    659
    OEM ref
    25C34
    Build start
    27 Nov 2024
    Build end
    16 May 2025
  • 01 Oct 2025FORD MUSTANGRef R/2025/423

    25C43 Mustang - Inspection For Water Intrusion Into The Body Control Module And Connectors

    Defect

    A number of vehicles could potentially be affected by water ingress in the Body Control Module (BCM) leading to corrosion inside. Water ingress into the BCM may prevent exterior lighting components from functioning as intended.

    Remedy

    Inspect and repair the windscreen for leaks if necessary. Replace BCMs affected by water ingress.

    Vehicles affected
    40
    OEM ref
    25C43
    Build start
    30 Nov 2023
    Build end
    04 Jan 2024
  • 24 Sept 2025FORD TRANSIT COURIERRef R/2025/361

    Frozen Rearview Camera Screen

    Defect

    On affected vehicles there is a potential software issue causing the rear-view camera not to function as intended.

    Remedy

    Update the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    144
    OEM ref
    25S49
    Build start
    15 May 2024
    Build end
    18 Jun 2024
  • 24 Sept 2025FORD RANGERRef R/2025/361

    Frozen Rearview Camera Screen

    Defect

    On affected vehicles there is a potential software issue causing the rear-view camera not to function as intended.

    Remedy

    Update the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    985
    OEM ref
    25S49
    Build start
    29 Sept 2022
    Build end
    23 Jun 2023
  • 24 Sept 2025FORD MACH-ERef R/2025/361

    Frozen Rearview Camera Screen

    Defect

    On affected vehicles there is a potential software issue causing the rear-view camera not to function as intended.

    Remedy

    Update the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    286
    OEM ref
    25S49
    Build start
    21 Aug 2023
    Build end
    12 Dec 2023
  • 24 Sept 2025FORD FOCUSRef R/2025/361

    Frozen Rearview Camera Screen

    Defect

    On affected vehicles there is a potential software issue causing the rear-view camera not to function as intended.

    Remedy

    Update the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    342
    OEM ref
    25S49
    Build start
    11 Nov 2022
    Build end
    22 Sept 2023
  • 24 Sept 2025FORD TRANSITRef R/2025/361

    Frozen Rearview Camera Screen

    Defect

    On affected vehicles there is a potential software issue causing the rear-view camera not to function as intended.

    Remedy

    Update the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    254
    OEM ref
    25S49
    Build start
    06 Jan 2024
    Build end
    18 Apr 2024
  • 24 Sept 2025FORD MUSTANGRef R/2025/361

    Frozen Rearview Camera Screen

    Defect

    On affected vehicles there is a potential software issue causing the rear-view camera not to function as intended.

    Remedy

    Update the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    33
    OEM ref
    25S49
    Build start
    01 Dec 2023
    Build end
    04 Jan 2024
  • 24 Sept 2025FORD TRANSIT CUSTOMRef R/2025/361

    Frozen Rearview Camera Screen

    Defect

    On affected vehicles there is a potential software issue causing the rear-view camera not to function as intended.

    Remedy

    Update the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    5,883
    OEM ref
    25S49
    Build start
    09 May 2023
    Build end
    20 Apr 2024
  • 22 Sept 2025FORD TRANSIT CUSTOMRef R/2025/400

    25S85 Transit Custom - Rear Shock Absorber Inspection

    Defect

    On affected vehicles a fracture of the shock absorber's top bush eye ring may result in reduced ride quality and compromised handling.

    Remedy

    Inspect and replace the rear shock absorbers if required.

    Vehicles affected
    99
    OEM ref
    25S85
    Build start
    12 Jul 2025
    Build end
    19 Jul 2025
  • 15 Sept 2025FORD KUGARef R/2025/341

    25S61 – Kuga – Cylinder head replacement

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the cylinder head may have loose ball plugs. This condition may result in a rapid oil leak if a ball plug comes out of the cylinder head.

    Remedy

    Replace the cylinder head.

    Vehicles affected
    3
    OEM ref
    25S61
    Build start
    16 Sept 2024
    Build end
    12 Dec 2024
  • 08 Sept 2025FORD GALAXYRef R/2025/359

    CrossCar: Sync3 Rear-View Camera Software Update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

    Remedy

    Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    25S72
    Build start
    24 May 2019
    Build end
    24 May 2019
  • 08 Sept 2025FORD ECOSPORTRef R/2025/359

    CrossCar: Sync3 Rear-View Camera Software Update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

    Remedy

    Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    25S72
    Build start
    21 Jun 2019
    Build end
    21 Jun 2019
  • 08 Sept 2025FORD MONDEORef R/2025/359

    CrossCar: Sync3 Rear-View Camera Software Update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

    Remedy

    Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    25S72
    Build start
    20 Sept 2019
    Build end
    20 Sept 2019
  • 08 Sept 2025FORD EXPLORERRef R/2025/359

    CrossCar: Sync3 Rear-View Camera Software Update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

    Remedy

    Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    8
    OEM ref
    25S72
    Build start
    11 Apr 2023
    Build end
    29 Jun 2023
  • 08 Sept 2025FORD TRANSITRef R/2025/359

    CrossCar: Sync3 Rear-View Camera Software Update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

    Remedy

    Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    25S72
    Build start
    11 Mar 2021
    Build end
    11 Mar 2021
  • 08 Sept 2025FORD MUSTANGRef R/2025/359

    CrossCar: Sync3 Rear-View Camera Software Update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

    Remedy

    Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    25S72
    Build start
    22 Aug 2018
    Build end
    22 Aug 2018
  • 08 Sept 2025FORD RANGERRef R/2025/359

    CrossCar: Sync3 Rear-View Camera Software Update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

    Remedy

    Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    25S72
    Build start
    19 Jul 2019
    Build end
    04 Oct 2019
  • 08 Sept 2025FORD EDGERef R/2025/359

    CrossCar: Sync3 Rear-View Camera Software Update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

    Remedy

    Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    11
    OEM ref
    25S72
    Build start
    24 Sept 2018
    Build end
    21 Nov 2018
  • 08 Sept 2025FORD TRANSIT COURIERRef R/2025/359

    CrossCar: Sync3 Rear-View Camera Software Update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

    Remedy

    Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    25S72
    Build start
    12 Sept 2019
    Build end
    12 Sept 2019
  • 08 Sept 2025FORD TRANSIT CUSTOMRef R/2025/359

    CrossCar: Sync3 Rear-View Camera Software Update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

    Remedy

    Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    25S72
    Build start
    25 Jan 2020
    Build end
    25 Jan 2020
  • 08 Sept 2025FORD PUMARef R/2025/359

    CrossCar: Sync3 Rear-View Camera Software Update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

    Remedy

    Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

    OEM ref
    25S72
    Build start
    12 Aug 2020
    Build end
    12 Aug 2020

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