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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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  • 09 Sept 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD EQCRef R/2021/286

    THE LOCKING MECHANISM FOR THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR OF THE SIDE CRASH SENSORS MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The locking mechanism for the electrical connector of the side crash sensors might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Check the side crash sensors in the doors on the affected vehicles and replace them if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    129
    OEM ref
    SRPC2138
    Build start
    04 Aug 2020
    Build end
    03 Sept 2020
  • 09 Sept 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/286

    THE LOCKING MECHANISM FOR THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR OF THE SIDE CRASH SENSORS MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The locking mechanism for the electrical connector of the side crash sensors might not meet specifications.

    Remedy

    Check the side crash sensors in the doors on the affected vehicles and replace them if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    129
    OEM ref
    SRPC2138
    Build start
    04 Aug 2020
    Build end
    03 Sept 2020
  • 07 Sept 2021MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTERRef R/2021/243

    THE ESP SOFTWARE HAS NOT BEEN CUSTOMISED FOR UPFITTED VEHICLES WITH A HIGHER CENTRE OF GRAVITY

    Defect

    Vehicles may have received a version of the ESP Software application that has not been customized for upfitted vehicles with a higher centre of gravity.

    Remedy

    Update the software version of the corresponded ESP control unit.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    SRV2115
    Build start
    17 May 2018
    Build end
    17 May 2018
  • 07 Sept 2021MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTER 910Ref R/2021/200

    THE BRAKE HOSE OF THE FRONT AXLE COULD TOUCH AND CHAFE THE WHEEL HOUSING INTERIOR LINING.

    Defect

    The brake hose of the front axle could touch and chafe the wheel housing interior lining.

    Remedy

    Exchange the brake hoses on the front axle on the affected vehicles with a revised version.

    Vehicles affected
    3,138
    Build start
    22 Mar 2018
    Build end
    19 Mar 2020
  • 06 Sept 2021VW ABT E-TRANSPORTERRef R/2021/329

    B+ CABLE WAS WRONGLY CONNECTED AT THE B+ DISTRIBUTOR

    Defect

    There is the possibility that the B+ cables were wrongly connected at the B+ distributor and that the fuses (60 A and 300 A) could be installed in the wrong order.

    Remedy

    Conduct a visual check of the two fuses and cables to confirm they are in the correct position if incorrect re-position the fuses and/or cables to the correct position and re-torque the connection.

    Vehicles affected
    590
    OEM ref
    ABT-EDT_95006_A
    Build start
    23 Sept 2020
    Build end
    31 Aug 2021
  • 06 Sept 2021Nissan Motor (GB) Limited NV400Ref R/2021/278

    THE RIGHT HAND REAR BRAKE CALIPER COULD FAIL DURING AN ACTIVATION OF THE PARKING BRAKE

    Defect

    The Right-Hand Rear Brake Caliper could fail during an activation of the parking brake.

    Remedy

    Inspect and where necessary replace right hand rear brake caliper.

    Vehicles affected
    67
    OEM ref
    PN1C2
    Build start
    10 Feb 2021
    Build end
    26 Feb 2021
  • 05 Sept 2021DUCATI MONSTER 821Ref RM/2021/026

    REAR BRAKE HOSES INSTALLED MAY BE SUBJECT TO DAMAGE TO THE FLEXIBLE PLASTIC PART

    Defect

    Rear brake hoses installed on a specific batch of bikes may be subject to damage to the flexible plastic part due to excessive exposure to heat.

    Remedy

    Replace the rear brake hoses with a modified design using the associated repair kit

    Vehicles affected
    152
    OEM ref
    CR217
    Build start
    01 Jan 2014
    Build end
    02 Sept 2021
  • 05 Sept 2021DUCATI MONSTER 1200 S/STDRef RM/2021/026

    REAR BRAKE HOSES INSTALLED MAY BE SUBJECT TO DAMAGE TO THE FLEXIBLE PLASTIC PART

    Defect

    Rear brake hoses installed on a specific batch of bikes may be subject to damage to the flexible plastic part due to excessive exposure to heat.

    Remedy

    Replace the rear brake hoses with a modified design using the associated repair kit

    Vehicles affected
    152
    OEM ref
    CR217
    Build start
    01 Jan 2014
    Build end
    02 Sept 2021
  • 05 Sept 2021DUCATI MONSTER 1200 RRef RM/2021/026

    REAR BRAKE HOSES INSTALLED MAY BE SUBJECT TO DAMAGE TO THE FLEXIBLE PLASTIC PART

    Defect

    Rear brake hoses installed on a specific batch of bikes may be subject to damage to the flexible plastic part due to excessive exposure to heat.

    Remedy

    Replace the rear brake hoses with a modified design using the associated repair kit

    Vehicles affected
    152
    OEM ref
    CR217
    Build start
    01 Jan 2014
    Build end
    02 Sept 2021
  • 02 Sept 2021POLARIS PHOENIX 200Ref RSPV/2022/001

    THE THROTTLE SPEED CONTROL STOP CAN BREAK

    Defect

    The throttle speed control stop can break if the throttle speed control bracket is contacted with excessive force.

    Remedy

    Do not drive and follow procedure to replace the speed control bracket on all affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    188
    OEM ref
    A-21-04
    Build start
    31 Aug 2010
    Build end
    27 Oct 2020
  • 01 Sept 2021MERCEDES BENZ BUS SETRA S531DTRef R/2021/287

    THE PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FITTED TO THE VEHICLES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN FITTED WITH THE LOCK NUT ON THE STRIKE KNOB

    Defect

    Portable fire extinguishers may not have been fitted with the lock nut on the strike knob.

    Remedy

    Check the potentially affected fire extinguishers if the lock nut is in place and if necessary have the fire extinguisher replaced

    Vehicles affected
    7
    OEM ref
    58.10U21170A
    Build start
    17 Dec 2018
    Build end
    12 May 2020
  • 01 Sept 2021CLAAS TRACTOR SAS A52 ARION 400Ref RSPV/2021/005

    A VALUE WAS INCORRECTLY STATED FOR THE HYDRAULIC BRAKED TRAILER MASS AS FOR THE PNEUMATIC BRAKED TRAILER MASS WHEN PRODUCING THE EU TYPE APPROVAL

    Defect

    A value was incorrectly stated for the hydraulic braked trailer mass when processing the EU type approval.

    Remedy

    Distribution of replacement type plates handbook add-ons and EU Certificates of Conformity documents with new homologation values

    Vehicles affected
    383
    Build start
    28 Feb 2018
    Build end
    15 May 2021
  • 31 Aug 2021SUZUKI GB PLC UH125Ref RM/2021/021

    THE FUEL HOSE OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED LARGER THAN DESIGN SPECIFICATION

    Defect

    The fuel hose of the affected vehicles may have been manufactured larger than design specification.

    Remedy

    Replace the fuel pipe.

    Vehicles affected
    178
    OEM ref
    R21/08
    Build start
    02 Apr 2018
    Build end
    05 Jun 2020
  • 31 Aug 2021SUZUKI GB PLC UH200Ref RM/2021/021

    THE FUEL HOSE OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED LARGER THAN DESIGN SPECIFICATION

    Defect

    The fuel hose of the affected vehicles may have been manufactured larger than design specification.

    Remedy

    Replace the fuel pipe.

    Vehicles affected
    178
    OEM ref
    R21/08
    Build start
    02 Apr 2018
    Build end
    05 Jun 2020
  • 31 Aug 2021MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTERRef R/2021/242

    THE HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING RETURN LINE HOSES MAY DETACH AT THEIR CONNECTION POINTS

    Defect

    The hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach at their connection points under certain operating conditions and may cause hydraulic fluid to leak.

    Remedy

    Check the return line connections of the power steering and install a screw type clamp at the connection point if needed.

    Vehicles affected
    5,621
    OEM ref
    SRV2114
    Build start
    19 Jan 2017
    Build end
    07 Jul 2020
  • 31 Aug 2021SEAT CUPRA FORMENTORRef R/2021/324

    THE FRONT SEAT BELTS ARE NOT PROPERLY ANCHORED

    Defect

    The front seat belts may not be properly anchored due to a manufacturing error.

    Remedy

    Check the front seat belts in all the affected vehicles and replace if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    346
    OEM ref
    69CU
    Build start
    27 Sept 2020
    Build end
    10 Aug 2021
  • 31 Aug 2021SEAT LEONRef R/2021/324

    THE FRONT SEAT BELTS ARE NOT PROPERLY ANCHORED

    Defect

    The front seat belts may not be properly anchored due to a manufacturing error.

    Remedy

    Check the front seat belts in all the affected vehicles and replace if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    346
    OEM ref
    69CU
    Build start
    27 Sept 2020
    Build end
    10 Aug 2021
  • 27 Aug 2021AUDI E-TRONRef R/2021/306

    A BRAKE SERVO WHICH HAS A MANUFACTURING DISCREPANCY MAY HAVE BEEN FITTED

    Defect

    On vehicles manufactured within a specific period a brake servo which has a manufacturing discrepancy may have been fitted.

    Remedy

    The electromechanical brake servo must be replaced on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    292
    OEM ref
    47R1
    Build start
    18 Feb 2020
    Build end
    30 Nov 2020
  • 26 Aug 2021McLAREN AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED McLaren 720SRef R/2021/289

    THE BANJO BOLT MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.

    Defect

    The banjo bolt that is fitted between the flexi-hose and the caliper within the brake assembly on each corner of the vehicle may not function properly.

    Remedy

    Disassemble the brake hose assembly remove the banjo bolt and inspect it. In the event the banjo bolt is defective it will be replaced. The brake hose assembly will then be reassembled and the brakes bled.

    Vehicles affected
    8
    Build start
    08 Jul 2019
    Build end
    15 Mar 2020
  • 26 Aug 2021McLAREN AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED McLaren GTRef R/2021/289

    THE BANJO BOLT MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.

    Defect

    The banjo bolt that is fitted between the flexi-hose and the caliper within the brake assembly on each corner of the vehicle may not function properly.

    Remedy

    Disassemble the brake hose assembly remove the banjo bolt and inspect it. In the event the banjo bolt is defective it will be replaced. The brake hose assembly will then be reassembled and the brakes bled.

    Vehicles affected
    8
    Build start
    08 Jul 2019
    Build end
    15 Mar 2020
  • 26 Aug 2021McLAREN AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED McLaren 600LTRef R/2021/289

    THE BANJO BOLT MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.

    Defect

    The banjo bolt that is fitted between the flexi-hose and the caliper within the brake assembly on each corner of the vehicle may not function properly.

    Remedy

    Disassemble the brake hose assembly remove the banjo bolt and inspect it. In the event the banjo bolt is defective it will be replaced. The brake hose assembly will then be reassembled and the brakes bled.

    Vehicles affected
    8
    Build start
    08 Jul 2019
    Build end
    15 Mar 2020
  • 25 Aug 2021HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES LTD FE 250Ref RM/2021/038

    IMPROVED LOCKING SPLIT PINS FOR THE BRAKE PAD HOLDING BRACKETS IN THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE CALIPERS ARE AVAILABLE

    Defect

    Improved locking split pins for the brake pad holding brackets in the front and rear brake calipers are available

    Remedy

    The brake pad retaining pin locking split pins on the front & rear brake calipers must be replaced for an improved version on all motorcycles affected

    Vehicles affected
    203
    OEM ref
    13_1952219
    Build start
    06 Apr 2021
    Build end
    07 Oct 2021
  • 25 Aug 2021GAS GAS EC 250FRef RM/2021/024

    VEHICLES MAY HAVE INCORRECTLY MOUNTED BRAKE PAD HOLDING BRACKET LOCKING SPLIT PINS

    Defect

    Vehicles may have incorrectly mounted brake pad holding bracket locking split pins.

    Remedy

    The brake pad holding bracket locking split pins on the front brake caliper must be inspected for correct assembly on all motorcycles affected.

    Vehicles affected
    426
    OEM ref
    13_1945158
    Build start
    30 Sept 2020
    Build end
    20 Jul 2021
  • 25 Aug 2021HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES LTD FE501Ref RM/2021/038

    IMPROVED LOCKING SPLIT PINS FOR THE BRAKE PAD HOLDING BRACKETS IN THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE CALIPERS ARE AVAILABLE

    Defect

    Improved locking split pins for the brake pad holding brackets in the front and rear brake calipers are available

    Remedy

    The brake pad retaining pin locking split pins on the front & rear brake calipers must be replaced for an improved version on all motorcycles affected

    Vehicles affected
    203
    OEM ref
    13_1952219
    Build start
    06 Apr 2021
    Build end
    07 Oct 2021
  • 25 Aug 2021HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES LTD FE350Ref RM/2021/038

    IMPROVED LOCKING SPLIT PINS FOR THE BRAKE PAD HOLDING BRACKETS IN THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE CALIPERS ARE AVAILABLE

    Defect

    Improved locking split pins for the brake pad holding brackets in the front and rear brake calipers are available

    Remedy

    The brake pad retaining pin locking split pins on the front & rear brake calipers must be replaced for an improved version on all motorcycles affected

    Vehicles affected
    203
    OEM ref
    13_1952219
    Build start
    06 Apr 2021
    Build end
    07 Oct 2021

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