Over 2 million UK vehicles have outstanding manufacturer recalls

DVLA recall archive

UK vehicle safety recall archive

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.

Reset

Showing 26–50 of 1,787 recalls.

  • 15 May 2025MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD VITO 639Ref R/2025/116

    Update software of control units

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz are updating the engine control unit software in diesel vehicles with emissions standard Euro 5 as part of a mandatory recall. This measure was supposedly carried out previously on the vehicles included in this measure but the software update was not properly documented in our systems at that time.

    Remedy

    Mercedes-Benz will perform control unit programming on the vehicles affected using the Service Measure special process as part of a recall. As part of this the software of the affected control units will be updated. The scope of the affected control units may vary depending on the vehicle equipment.

    Vehicles affected
    572
    OEM ref
    SRX2500
    Build start
    15 Sept 2010
    Build end
    10 Nov 2014
  • 08 May 2025MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2025/155

    SRPC2504 - Ground connection bolting

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain E-Class (214 platform) and GLC (254 platform) vehicles the bolts of certain 12V- and 48V- ground connections might not have been fastened with the specified torque.

    Remedy

    As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will check the bolting of the ground connections and perform according repairs if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    4
    OEM ref
    SRPC2504 / 5491321
    Build start
    16 Feb 2024
    Build end
    06 May 2024
  • 07 May 2025MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C CLASSRef R/2025/158

    SRPC2506 - Driver seat belt fitting

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain C-Class (206 platform) vehicles the safety cap of the seatbelt end fitting on the driver seat might not be installed correctly.

    Remedy

    As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will check the safety cap of the seat belt end fitting on the affected vehicles and rework it if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    SRPC2506 / 9192004
    Build start
    25 Aug 2023
    Build end
    04 Jul 2024
  • 17 Apr 2025MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD EQBRef R/2025/106

    SRPC2500 – Update battery management system control unit software

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain EQA (243 platform) vehicles a risk of fire of the high-voltage battery (EB330) cannot be ruled out.

    Remedy

    As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the battery management system on the affected vehicles. Until this remedy becomes available customers are instructed to charge their vehicle's battery only to a maximum of 80%.

    Vehicles affected
    3
    OEM ref
    SRPC2500 / 5496507 SRPC2522 / 5496605
    Build start
    10 Sept 2023
    Build end
    26 Oct 2023
  • 17 Apr 2025MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD EQARef R/2025/106

    SRPC2500 – Update battery management system control unit software

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain EQA (243 platform) vehicles a risk of fire of the high-voltage battery (EB330) cannot be ruled out.

    Remedy

    As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the battery management system on the affected vehicles. Until this remedy becomes available customers are instructed to charge their vehicle's battery only to a maximum of 80%.

    Vehicles affected
    5,803
    OEM ref
    SRPC2500 / 5496507 SRPC2522 / 5496605
    Build start
    22 Sept 2021
    Build end
    30 Jul 2024
  • 16 Apr 2025MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD A CLASSRef R/2025/131

    SRPC2503 - Variant of rear axle brake hose

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain A-Class (177 platform) and CLA (118 platform) vehicles the length of the brake hoses on the rear axle might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will check the brake hoses on the rear axle on the affected vehicles and replace them if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    93
    OEM ref
    SRPC2503 / 4290102
    Build start
    27 Feb 2024
    Build end
    10 Mar 2024
  • 16 Apr 2025MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD CLARef R/2025/131

    SRPC2503 - Variant of rear axle brake hose

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain A-Class (177 platform) and CLA (118 platform) vehicles the length of the brake hoses on the rear axle might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will check the brake hoses on the rear axle on the affected vehicles and replace them if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    254
    OEM ref
    SRPC2503 / 4290102
    Build start
    27 Feb 2024
    Build end
    14 Mar 2024
  • 11 Apr 2025MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD eSprinter 907Ref R/2025/079

    Check axle drive module of rear axle

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz has determined that on certain eSprinter model 907 vehicles the weld seam of a gearwheel inside the rear axle drivetrain might not meet strength requirements.

    Remedy

    As a remedy Mercedes-Benz via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will replace the rear axle electric drivetrain on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    160
    OEM ref
    SRV2501 V3ESCHWEI & 0890013
    Build start
    14 Feb 2024
    Build end
    13 Aug 2024
  • 03 Apr 2025MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD AMG GTRef R/2025/124

    SRPC2501 - Processor Starter/Generator

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz has determined that on certain AMG GT Coupe (192 platform)S-Class (223 platform) SL (232 platform) GLC (254 platform) and AMG GT 4-doorsCoupe (290 platform) vehicles with hybrid powertrain the processor of the control unit of the high-voltage starter generator might experience sporadic overload.

    Remedy

    As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the high-voltage starter generator on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    12
    OEM ref
    SRPC2501 / 5496242
    Build start
    16 Feb 2024
    Build end
    21 Nov 2024
  • 03 Apr 2025MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD S CLASSRef R/2025/124

    SRPC2501 - Processor Starter/Generator

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz has determined that on certain AMG GT Coupe (192 platform)S-Class (223 platform) SL (232 platform) GLC (254 platform) and AMG GT 4-doorsCoupe (290 platform) vehicles with hybrid powertrain the processor of the control unit of the high-voltage starter generator might experience sporadic overload.

    Remedy

    As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the high-voltage starter generator on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    46
    OEM ref
    SRPC2501 / 5496242
    Build start
    05 Sept 2022
    Build end
    23 Jan 2025
  • 03 Apr 2025MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD SLRef R/2025/124

    SRPC2501 - Processor Starter/Generator

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz has determined that on certain AMG GT Coupe (192 platform)S-Class (223 platform) SL (232 platform) GLC (254 platform) and AMG GT 4-doorsCoupe (290 platform) vehicles with hybrid powertrain the processor of the control unit of the high-voltage starter generator might experience sporadic overload.

    Remedy

    As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the high-voltage starter generator on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    4
    OEM ref
    SRPC2501 / 5496242
    Build start
    03 Nov 2022
    Build end
    25 Jan 2025
  • 03 Apr 2025MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLCRef R/2025/124

    SRPC2501 - Processor Starter/Generator

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz has determined that on certain AMG GT Coupe (192 platform)S-Class (223 platform) SL (232 platform) GLC (254 platform) and AMG GT 4-doorsCoupe (290 platform) vehicles with hybrid powertrain the processor of the control unit of the high-voltage starter generator might experience sporadic overload.

    Remedy

    As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the high-voltage starter generator on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    134
    OEM ref
    SRPC2501 / 5496242
    Build start
    31 May 2023
    Build end
    22 Nov 2024
  • 04 Mar 2025MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD G CLASSRef R/2025/083

    SRPC2502 - Manufacturing of automatic Transmission AMG SPEEDSHIFT

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz has determined that on certain G-Class (465 platform) vehicles the inner surface of the housing of the automatic transmission AMG SPEEDSHIFT might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    As a remedy Mercedes-Benz via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will replace the automatic transmission and oil cooler on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    SRPC2502 / 2790013
    Build start
    12 Feb 2025
    Build end
    13 Feb 2025
  • 24 Jan 2025MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTER 907Ref R/2025/009

    Propeller shaft weld seam

    Defect

    On certain Sprinter model 907 vehicles a welding seam of the propeller shaft might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Replace the propeller shaft on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    SRV2500 VS3SCHWEI & 4190105
    Build start
    20 Nov 2023
    Build end
    21 Nov 2023
  • 23 Dec 2024MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2024/502

    SRPC2421 – Welding of rear axle carrier

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain E-Class 214 platform and GLC 254 platform vehicles the welding of consoles to the rear axle carrier might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    As a remedy a Mercedes-Benz service partner will replace the rear axle carrier of the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    SRPC2421 / 3594808
    Build start
    14 Aug 2024
    Build end
    04 Sept 2024
  • 04 Dec 2024MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C-CLASSRef R/2024/474

    SRPC2419 Misfire Detection M264

    Defect

    The software of the engine control unit might not meet specifications regarding misfire detection.

    Remedy

    Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the engine control unit on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    1,147
    OEM ref
    SRPC2419 / 5496438
    Build start
    28 Oct 2021
    Build end
    19 Apr 2023
  • 04 Dec 2024MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLCRef R/2024/474

    SRPC2419 Misfire Detection M264

    Defect

    The software of the engine control unit might not meet specifications regarding misfire detection.

    Remedy

    Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the engine control unit on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    1,638
    OEM ref
    SRPC2419 / 5496438
    Build start
    15 Feb 2021
    Build end
    02 Apr 2023
  • 04 Dec 2024MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD CLSRef R/2024/474

    SRPC2419 Misfire Detection M264

    Defect

    The software of the engine control unit might not meet specifications regarding misfire detection.

    Remedy

    Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the engine control unit on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    3
    OEM ref
    SRPC2419 / 5496438
    Build start
    12 Jan 2021
    Build end
    15 Jan 2021
  • 04 Dec 2024MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2024/474

    SRPC2419 Misfire Detection M264

    Defect

    The software of the engine control unit might not meet specifications regarding misfire detection.

    Remedy

    Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the engine control unit on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    1,050
    OEM ref
    SRPC2419 / 5496438
    Build start
    20 Jan 2021
    Build end
    04 Sept 2023
  • 29 Nov 2024MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD V CLASSRef R/2024/475

    SRPC2420 – Fastening of Steering Wheel Height Adjustment

    Defect

    The fastening of the steering wheel height adjustment might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will replace the steering column tube on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    SRPC2420 / 4692110
    Build start
    29 Feb 2024
    Build end
    29 Feb 2024
  • 22 Nov 2024MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD MAYBACHRef R/2024/400

    SRPC2416 – Lambda Control

    Defect

    The manufacturer has determined on affected vehicles with 8-cylinder gasoline engine the lambda control in the software of the engine control unit might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the engine control unit.

    Vehicles affected
    34
    OEM ref
    SRPC2416 / 5496234
    Build start
    02 Sept 2022
    Build end
    13 Jun 2023
  • 20 Nov 2024MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD CLERef R/2024/399

    SRPC2417 - Function Cross Traffic Alert

    Defect

    The manufacturer has determined on affected vehicles the software of the MBUX multi media system might not meet specifications. In this case a permanent deactivation of certain functions of assistance systems might occur.

    Remedy

    Update the parking control unit settings

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    SRPC2417 / 5496238
    Build start
    23 May 2023
    Build end
    17 Oct 2023
  • 20 Nov 2024MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2024/399

    SRPC2417 - Function Cross Traffic Alert

    Defect

    The manufacturer has determined on affected vehicles the software of the MBUX multi media system might not meet specifications. In this case a permanent deactivation of certain functions of assistance systems might occur.

    Remedy

    Update the parking control unit settings

    Vehicles affected
    23
    OEM ref
    SRPC2417 / 5496238
    Build start
    17 Apr 2023
    Build end
    25 Oct 2023
  • 20 Nov 2024MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD CLERef R/2024/398

    SRPC2414 - Function Cross Traffic Alert

    Defect

    The manufacturer has determined on affected vehicles the software of the MBUX multi media system might not meet specifications. In this case a permanent deactivation of certain functions of assistance systems might occur.

    Remedy

    Update the parking control unit settings

    Vehicles affected
    19
    OEM ref
    SRPC2414 / 5496233
    Build start
    11 May 2023
    Build end
    06 Oct 2023
  • 20 Nov 2024MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2024/398

    SRPC2414 - Function Cross Traffic Alert

    Defect

    The manufacturer has determined on affected vehicles the software of the MBUX multi media system might not meet specifications. In this case a permanent deactivation of certain functions of assistance systems might occur.

    Remedy

    Update the parking control unit settings

    Vehicles affected
    71
    OEM ref
    SRPC2414 / 5496233
    Build start
    03 May 2023
    Build end
    27 Oct 2023

Want to check a specific vehicle?

The DVLA archive lists recalls by make and model. Run a live VRM check to see whether your vehicle has an outstanding recall right now.

Run a recall check for £1.99 →