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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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  • 06 Feb 2023AUDI A5Ref R/2023/052

    If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

    Defect

    If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

    Remedy

    As a precautionary safety measure it is necessary to replace the airbag unit on the driver side.

    Vehicles affected
    15
    OEM ref
    69EP
    Build start
    12 Dec 2009
    Build end
    08 Jul 2011
  • 06 Feb 2023MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD CLCRef R/2023/020

    The bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications. In consequence a separation of the glass panel from the vehicle cannot be excluded.

    Remedy

    Check the glass panel and replace the sliding roof if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    3,267
    OEM ref
    SRPC2258 / MBAG Ref: 7891009
    Build start
    14 Mar 2000
    Build end
    15 Dec 2010
  • 06 Feb 2023AJS MOTORCYCLES LTD MODENA 125 EURO 5Ref RM/2023/005

    The rear brake and exhaust bracket may come into contact with the road when the rear brake is applied if the securing bolts are to come loose

    Defect

    The rear brake and exhaust bracket may still come into contact with the road when the rear brake is applied if the securing bolts are to come loose.

    Remedy

    Provide and fit an additional bracket to ensure that the original bracket does not come into contact with the road.

    Vehicles affected
    1,378
    Build start
    11 Apr 2017
    Build end
    14 Jul 2021
  • 06 Feb 2023SEAT CUPRA FORMENTORRef R/2023/047

    There is a possibility that impact sensors for rear airbags have been installed that do not correspond to the documented parts.

    Defect

    There is a possibility that impact sensors for rear airbags have been installed that do not correspond to the documented parts.

    Remedy

    Inspect the vehicle and if necessary replace the impact sensors.

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    69ES
    Build start
    21 Nov 2022
    Build end
    22 Nov 2022
  • 06 Feb 2023MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C-CLASSRef R/2023/018

    On affected vehicles the bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications. In consequence a separation of the glass panel from the vehicle cannot be excluded.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications. In consequence a separation of the glass panel from the vehicle cannot be excluded.

    Remedy

    Check the glass panel and replace the sliding roof if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    9,567
    OEM ref
    SRPC2255 / MBAG Ref: 7891007
    Build start
    14 Mar 2000
    Build end
    15 Dec 2010
  • 06 Feb 2023MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C-CLASSRef R/2023/020

    The bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications. In consequence a separation of the glass panel from the vehicle cannot be excluded.

    Remedy

    Check the glass panel and replace the sliding roof if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    3,267
    OEM ref
    SRPC2258 / MBAG Ref: 7891009
    Build start
    14 Mar 2000
    Build end
    15 Dec 2010
  • 06 Feb 2023MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C-CLASSRef R/2023/019

    The bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications. In consequence a separation of the glass panel from the vehicle cannot be excluded.

    Remedy

    Check the glass panel and replace the sliding roof if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    16,535
    OEM ref
    SRPC2257
    Build start
    14 Mar 2000
    Build end
    15 Dec 2010
  • 06 Feb 2023MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD CLSRef R/2023/020

    The bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications. In consequence a separation of the glass panel from the vehicle cannot be excluded.

    Remedy

    Check the glass panel and replace the sliding roof if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    3,267
    OEM ref
    SRPC2258 / MBAG Ref: 7891009
    Build start
    27 Sept 2004
    Build end
    01 Jul 2010
  • 06 Feb 2023KIA SORENTORef R/2022/343

    The PTC (positive temperature coefficient) heater in some Sorento (XM) models can overheat due to potential damage of the connector terminal. This can lead to a malfunction of the PTC heater and a risk of fire.

    Defect

    The PTC (positive temperature coefficient) heater in some Sorento (XM) diesel models can overheat due to potential damage of the connector terminal. This can lead to a malfunction of the PTC heater and a risk of fire.

    Remedy

    Replace the PTC relay and move the wiring fixing point. In cases of local thermal damage of PTC replace the PTC core and connector.

    Vehicles affected
    6,377
    OEM ref
    221086
    Build start
    19 Mar 2012
    Build end
    06 Oct 2014
  • 06 Feb 2023AUDI A5 CABRIORef R/2023/052

    If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

    Defect

    If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

    Remedy

    As a precautionary safety measure it is necessary to replace the airbag unit on the driver side.

    Vehicles affected
    4
    OEM ref
    69EP
    Build start
    08 Sept 2009
    Build end
    12 Mar 2010
  • 06 Feb 2023MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD CLKRef R/2023/020

    The bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications. In consequence a separation of the glass panel from the vehicle cannot be excluded.

    Remedy

    Check the glass panel and replace the sliding roof if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    3,267
    OEM ref
    SRPC2258 / MBAG Ref: 7891009
    Build start
    06 Mar 2002
    Build end
    24 Oct 2008
  • 06 Feb 2023AJS MOTORCYCLES LTD MODENA 125 EURO 4Ref RM/2023/005

    The rear brake and exhaust bracket may come into contact with the road when the rear brake is applied if the securing bolts are to come loose

    Defect

    The rear brake and exhaust bracket may still come into contact with the road when the rear brake is applied if the securing bolts are to come loose.

    Remedy

    Provide and fit an additional bracket to ensure that the original bracket does not come into contact with the road.

    Vehicles affected
    1,378
    Build start
    11 Apr 2017
    Build end
    14 Jul 2021
  • 06 Feb 2023MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD CLCRef R/2023/019

    The bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame might not meet specifications. In consequence a separation of the glass panel from the vehicle cannot be excluded.

    Remedy

    Check the glass panel and replace the sliding roof if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    16,535
    OEM ref
    SRPC2257
    Build start
    14 Mar 2000
    Build end
    15 Dec 2010
  • 03 Feb 2023KIA SPORTAGE SLeRef R/2023/015

    An electrical circuit within the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may experience a short circuit condition that results in excessive current.

    Defect

    An electrical circuit within the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may experience a short circuit condition that results in excessive current.

    Remedy

    Replace the fuses in the Junction Box with a lower rated version.

    Vehicles affected
    46,181
    OEM ref
    220S39
    Build start
    15 May 2013
    Build end
    05 Dec 2015
  • 01 Feb 2023AUDI A4Ref R/2023/053

    If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

    Defect

    If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

    Remedy

    As a precautionary safety measure it is necessary to replace the airbag unit on the passenger side.

    Vehicles affected
    39
    OEM ref
    69EQ
    Build start
    12 Oct 2004
    Build end
    04 Apr 2008
  • 01 Feb 2023AUDI A4 CABRIORef R/2023/053

    If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

    Defect

    If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

    Remedy

    As a precautionary safety measure it is necessary to replace the airbag unit on the passenger side.

    Vehicles affected
    39
    OEM ref
    69EQ
    Build start
    14 Jul 2006
    Build end
    26 Aug 2006
  • 01 Feb 2023AUDI R8Ref R/2023/054

    If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

    Defect

    If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

    Remedy

    As a precautionary safety measure it is necessary to replace the airbag unit on the driver side.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    69ER
    Build start
    12 Jul 2016
    Build end
    12 Jul 2016
  • 01 Feb 2023AUDI A6Ref R/2023/053

    If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

    Defect

    If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

    Remedy

    As a precautionary safety measure it is necessary to replace the airbag unit on the passenger side.

    Vehicles affected
    39
    OEM ref
    69EQ
    Build start
    18 May 2004
    Build end
    22 Feb 2010
  • 01 Feb 2023AUDI TTRef R/2023/054

    If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

    Defect

    If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

    Remedy

    As a precautionary safety measure it is necessary to replace the airbag unit on the driver side.

    Vehicles affected
    20
    OEM ref
    69ER
    Build start
    27 Oct 2014
    Build end
    09 Dec 2016
  • 31 Jan 2023FORD TRANSIT CONNECTRef R/2023/024

    On certain vehicles an incorrect configuration was loaded onto the Body Control Module (BCM).

    Defect

    On certain vehicles an incorrect configuration was loaded onto the Body Control Module (BCM).

    Remedy

    Update the Daytime Running Lamps software configuration.

    Vehicles affected
    235
    OEM ref
    22C32
    Build start
    24 Jun 2018
    Build end
    01 Oct 2019
  • 31 Jan 2023IVECO S WAYRef R/2023/005

    The cab tilt support may need to be replaced for its noncompliance of mating sub-assemblies (welding) on certain batches of vehicles

    Defect

    The cab tilt support may need to be replaced for its noncompliance of mating sub-assemblies (welding) on certain batch of vehicles.

    Remedy

    Upgrade the cab tilt ram mounting bracket and in some cases apply corrective actions to replace the support.

    Vehicles affected
    393
    OEM ref
    2023-009-26V
    Build start
    01 Jul 2022
    Build end
    30 Nov 2022
  • 31 Jan 2023TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE RSRef RM/2023/002

    On affected motorcycles the radiator fan may malfunction due to overheating caused by high ambient temperature and slow-moving traffic conditions.

    Defect

    On affected motorcycles the radiator fan may malfunction due to overheating caused by high ambient temperature and slow-moving traffic conditions.

    Remedy

    Fit an additional heatshield which will deflect the heat away from the radiator fan.

    Vehicles affected
    1,525
    OEM ref
    SRAN605
    Build start
    12 Sept 2020
    Build end
    18 Jan 2023
  • 31 Jan 2023FORD RANGERRef R/2023/014

    On several Ranger vehicles an incorrectly configured Headlamp Control Module (HCM) is causing the Static Bending Light (SBL) feature to not work as intended.

    Defect

    On several Ranger vehicles an incorrectly configured Headlamp Control Module (HCM) is causing the Static Bending Light (SBL) feature to not work as intended.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles need to be returned to a Ford Authorised Dealer to have a new software update to restore feature functionality.

    Vehicles affected
    163
    OEM ref
    22C34
    Build start
    04 Jul 2022
    Build end
    18 Oct 2022
  • 31 Jan 2023TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE RRRef RM/2023/002

    On affected motorcycles the radiator fan may malfunction due to overheating caused by high ambient temperature and slow-moving traffic conditions.

    Defect

    On affected motorcycles the radiator fan may malfunction due to overheating caused by high ambient temperature and slow-moving traffic conditions.

    Remedy

    Fit an additional heatshield which will deflect the heat away from the radiator fan.

    Vehicles affected
    1,525
    OEM ref
    SRAN605
    Build start
    16 Jul 2021
    Build end
    18 Jan 2023
  • 30 Jan 2023PEUGEOT BOXER IIIRef R/2023/033

    The chrono tachograph fitted was not to the correct specification and does not meet Regulatory Requirements.

    Defect

    The chrono tachograph fitted was not to the correct specification and does not meet Regulatory Requirements.

    Remedy

    Replace the chrono tachograph manual transmission electrical harness & windshield.

    Vehicles affected
    41
    OEM ref
    MA6/221256EE
    Build start
    02 Jan 2019
    Build end
    13 Jul 2020

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