DVLA recall archive
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Showing 126–142 of 142 recalls.
UNDERBONNET FIRE CONCERN
Debris may accumulate on the exhaust manifold. This could lead to an under bonnet fire.
Install an intake/exhaust manifold debris shield.
IGNITION SWITCH MAY SHORT CIRCUIT
The ignition switch may short circuit in the presence of water and impurities. This could cause a vehicle fire.
Recall vehicles and replace ignition switch.
UNDERBONNET FIRE CONCERN
Debris may accumulate on the exhaust manifold. This could lead to an under bonnet fire.
Install an intake/exhaust manifold debris shield.
FRONT BRAKE ROTORS (DISCS) MAY FAIL.
There is a possibility that corrosion may cause the front brake rotors (Discs) to separate from the centre hub section. Vehicle may pull to one side when braking. Also braking efficiency will be reduced.
Recall affected vehicles for inspection and if necessary replacement of both front brake rotors with new version. ( Note. Some vehicles will already have the new version fitted)
FRONT BRAKE ROTORS (DISCS) MAY FAIL.
There is a possibility that corrosion may cause the front brake rotors (Discs) to separate from the centre hub section. Vehicle may pull to one side when braking. Also braking efficiency will be reduced.
Recall affected vehicles for inspection and if necessary replacement of both front brake rotors with new version. ( Note. Some vehicles will already have the new version fitted)
INSTRUMENT PANEL COVER CONCERN
The lower instrument panel cover may have been incorrectly installed. This could lead to the cover becoming detached and distract the driver.
A revised instrument panel will be fitted that is equipped with wire hooks.
AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT AND / OR AIRBAGS MAY OPERATE/ DEPLOY WITHOUT WARNING.
The Airbag control module may corrode internally due to water intrusion. Internal corrosion could cause illumination of the Airbag warning light or cause the Airbags to deploy without warning.
Recall affected vehicles and replace Airbag control module with a modified type.
INACCURATE INDICATION OF FUEL TANK CONTENTS
The fuel tank level sending unit may cause the fuel gauge to display an inaccurate fuel level. As a result the vehicle may run out of fuel when the gauge still indicates that there is fuel remaining in the tank.
Recall all affected vehicles and fit a quality assured fuel tank sender unit.
INACCURATE INDICATION OF FUEL TANK CONTENTS
The fuel tank level sending unit may cause the fuel gauge to display an inaccurate fuel level. As a result the vehicle may run out of fuel when the gauge still indicates that there is fuel remaining in the tank.
Recall all affected vehicles and fit a quality assured fuel tank sender unit.
INACCURATE INDICATION OF FUEL TANK CONTENTS
The fuel tank level sending unit may cause the fuel gauge to display an inaccurate fuel level. As a result the vehicle may run out of fuel when the gauge still indicates that there is fuel remaining in the tank.
Recall all affected vehicles and fit a quality assured fuel tank sender unit.
BRAKE BOOSTER DIAPHRAGM MAY SPLIT
The brake booster diaphragm on affected vehicles may split or rupture causing a loss of brake power assistance. This can result in increased effort being required at the brake pedal.
Recall the affected range of vehicles examine the power brake booster and replace if necessary.
BRAKE BOOSTER DIAPHRAGM MAY SPLIT
The brake booster diaphragm on affected vehicles may split or rupture causing a loss of brake power assistance. This can result in increased effort being required at the brake pedal.
Recall the affected range of vehicles examine the power brake booster and replace if necessary.
FRONT SEAT SHOULDER BELTS ADJUSTABLE ANCHORS MAY HAVE INADEQUATE STRENGTH
The front shoulder belt adjustable anchors on affected vehicles may have been improperly manufactured and could have inadequate strength. An anchor with inadequate strength may allow the front shoulder belt to separate from the anchor under certain accident conditions.
To correct this condition both front shoulder belt adjustable anchors must be replaced.
FRONT SEAT SHOULDER BELTS ADJUSTABLE ANCHORS MAY HAVE INADEQUATE STRENGTH
The front shoulder belt adjustable anchors on affected vehicles may have been improperly manufactured and could have inadequate strength. An anchor with inadequate strength may allow the front shoulder belt to separate from the anchor under certain accident conditions.
To correct this condition both front shoulder belt adjustable anchors must be replaced.
POWER DISTRIBUTION FUSE LINK
The fasteners securing the alternator circuit fuse to the power distribution centre may not be correctly clamped. This could result in arcing at the connection with a possibility of an under bonnet fire.
Recall the affected vehicles for replacement of the power distribution centre fuse with a fuse link.
POWER DISTRIBUTION FUSE LINK
The fasteners securing the alternator circuit fuse to the power distribution centre may not be correctly clamped. This could result in arcing at the connection with a possibility of an under bonnet fire.
Recall the affected vehicles for replacement of the power distribution centre fuse with a fuse link.
LEAKAGE OF FUEL FROM TANK AREA
The fuel tank sending unit gasket may crack resulting in the potential for fuel leakage.
Recall the affected vehicles for straightening of the sending unit flange and the fitment of a new gasket.
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