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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.

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  • 28 May 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASSRef R/2021/145

    THE BONDING BETWEEN THE GLASS PANEL AND THE SLIDING ROOF FRAME MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

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

    Remedy

    Check the glass panel bonding on the affected vehicles and replace the sliding roof if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    310
    OEM ref
    SRPC2109
    Build start
    12 Dec 2005
    Build end
    14 Sept 2006
  • 28 May 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C-CLASSRef R/2021/145

    THE BONDING BETWEEN THE GLASS PANEL AND THE SLIDING ROOF FRAME MIGHT NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

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

    Remedy

    Check the glass panel bonding on the affected vehicles and replace the sliding roof if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    310
    OEM ref
    SRPC2109
    Build start
    12 Dec 2005
    Build end
    14 Sept 2006
  • 27 May 2021DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED AROCS 964Ref R/2021/102

    THERE MAY BE A MALFUNCTION OF THE NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ON VEHICLES WITH A MANUAL TRANSMISSION

    Defect

    The parking brake may be released due to an electrical fault in the neutral position switch.

    Remedy

    Change parameter in Electronic Air-Processing Unit (EAPU) control unit.

    Vehicles affected
    31
    OEM ref
    SRL2103
  • 27 May 2021MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTERRef R/2021/163

    THE RETAINING WASHER ON THE BOLT CONNECTING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO ITS BEARING BLOCK COULD COME LOOSE

    Defect

    The retaining washer on the bolt connecting the brake pedal to its bearing block could come loose.

    Remedy

    Secure the bearing bracket on the brake pedal by means of an additional retaining ring on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    44,820
    OEM ref
    SRV2109
    Build start
    22 Mar 2018
    Build end
    19 Mar 2020
  • 27 May 2021DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED ECONIC 956Ref R/2021/101

    TOOL MARKS MAY OCCUR ON THE OIL PRESSURE LINE OF THE TURBOCHARGER WHICH MAY CAUSE AN OIL LEAK

    Defect

    Tool marks may occur on the oil pressure line of the turbocharger which may cause an oil leak.

    Remedy

    Replacement of the oil pressure line of the turbocharger.

    Vehicles affected
    25
    OEM ref
    SRL2102
    Build start
    13 Jan 2021
    Build end
    05 Feb 2021
  • 27 May 2021DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED ZETROS 959Ref R/2021/102

    THERE MAY BE A MALFUNCTION OF THE NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ON VEHICLES WITH A MANUAL TRANSMISSION

    Defect

    The parking brake may be released due to an electrical fault in the neutral position switch.

    Remedy

    Change parameter in Electronic Air-Processing Unit (EAPU) control unit.

    Vehicles affected
    31
    OEM ref
    SRL2103
  • 27 May 2021Nissan Motor (GB) Limited GT-RRef R/2021/188

    THE STEERING KNUCKLES MAY DEFORM AFFECTING THE STEERING PERFORMANCE

    Defect

    The steering knuckles may deform affecting the steering performance.

    Remedy

    Replace the front knuckle steering at both sides of all potentially affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    R21A4
    Build start
    20 Aug 2020
    Build end
    16 Oct 2020
  • 27 May 2021DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED AROCS 964Ref R/2021/101

    TOOL MARKS MAY OCCUR ON THE OIL PRESSURE LINE OF THE TURBOCHARGER WHICH MAY CAUSE AN OIL LEAK

    Defect

    Tool marks may occur on the oil pressure line of the turbocharger which may cause an oil leak.

    Remedy

    Replacement of the oil pressure line of the turbocharger.

    Vehicles affected
    25
    OEM ref
    SRL2102
    Build start
    13 Jan 2021
    Build end
    05 Feb 2021
  • 27 May 2021DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED ATEGO 967Ref R/2021/101

    TOOL MARKS MAY OCCUR ON THE OIL PRESSURE LINE OF THE TURBOCHARGER WHICH MAY CAUSE AN OIL LEAK

    Defect

    Tool marks may occur on the oil pressure line of the turbocharger which may cause an oil leak.

    Remedy

    Replacement of the oil pressure line of the turbocharger.

    Vehicles affected
    25
    OEM ref
    SRL2102
    Build start
    13 Jan 2021
    Build end
    05 Feb 2021
  • 27 May 2021DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED ACTROS 963Ref R/2021/101

    TOOL MARKS MAY OCCUR ON THE OIL PRESSURE LINE OF THE TURBOCHARGER WHICH MAY CAUSE AN OIL LEAK

    Defect

    Tool marks may occur on the oil pressure line of the turbocharger which may cause an oil leak.

    Remedy

    Replacement of the oil pressure line of the turbocharger.

    Vehicles affected
    25
    OEM ref
    SRL2102
    Build start
    13 Jan 2021
    Build end
    05 Feb 2021
  • 26 May 2021TESLA MODEL 3Ref R/2021/199

    SEAT BELT D RING

    Defect

    Front Seat belt top loop may not be secured correctly.

    Remedy

    Check and secure the top loop as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    599
    OEM ref
    SB-21-20-001
    Build start
    06 Jun 2018
    Build end
    21 Mar 2020
  • 26 May 2021DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED UNIMOGRef R/2021/086

    THE HYDRAULIC HOSE OF THE FAN HYDRAULICS MAY DEVELOP A LEAK DUE TO A FAULTY CRIMPING

    Defect

    The hydraulic hose of the fan hydraulics may develop a leak due to a faulty crimping.

    Remedy

    Replace the hydraulic hose of the fan hydraulics.

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    SRU2101 2102U55W06
    Build start
    01 Apr 2019
    Build end
    31 Aug 2019
  • 26 May 2021TESLA MODEL 3Ref R/2021/197

    THE BRAKE CALLIPER BOLTS MAY NOT BE SECURED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION

    Defect

    The brake calliper bolts may not be secured to the correct specification.

    Remedy

    Check and secure the brake calliper bolts to correct specification.

    Vehicles affected
    565
    OEM ref
    SB-21-33-002
    Build start
    16 Dec 2018
    Build end
    22 Mar 2021
  • 25 May 2021KIA SPORTAGE QLeRef R/2021/122

    THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT WITHIN THE HECU MAY EXPERIENCE A SHORT CIRCUIT CONDITION

    Defect

    The electrical circuit within the HECU may experience a short circuit condition that results in excessive current.

    Remedy

    Install new fuses on affected vehicles and software update for cars equipped with Electronic Parking Brake (EPB).

    Vehicles affected
    141,772
    OEM ref
    210S21
    Build start
    28 Oct 2015
    Build end
    15 Oct 2020
  • 24 May 2021DON BUR TRAILERS DON BUR FLOATING DECK TRAILERRef RCT/2021/001

    DURING BRAKEOPERATION THE BRAKE VALVE MAY ALLOW A SUDDEN SPIKE IN VOLTAGE WHICH MAY FEEDBACK THROUGH THE DRAWING VEHICLES CONTROL SYSTEMS.

    Defect

    Wiring design for Wabco valve on affected trailers utilises the brake light circuit. During BRAKE operation this design may allow a sudden spike in voltage which may feedback through the drawing vehicles control systems.

    Remedy

    Install a line protector to prevent excess voltage feeding back through the brake light circuit.

    Vehicles affected
    7
    Build start
    01 Jan 2009
    Build end
    31 Dec 2009
  • 21 May 2021FORD PUMARef R/2021/177

    VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN ISSUE WITH THE CURRENT SOFTWARE THAT CONTOLS THE FUNTIONALITY OF THE ECALL SYSTEM

    Defect

    Vehicles may have an issue with the current software that controls the functionality of the eCall system.

    Remedy

    Carry out a software update.

    Vehicles affected
    100
    OEM ref
    21C12
    Build start
    15 Jul 2019
    Build end
    12 Feb 2021
  • 21 May 2021FORD TRANSIT CUSTOMRef R/2021/183

    SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN ADDITIONAL BOLT THAT MAY BE LOOSE WITHIN THE ELECTRIC POWER ASSISTED STEERING

    Defect

    Some vehicles may have been built with an additional bolt that may be loose within the Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS).

    Remedy

    Replace the steering gear on all vehicles affected.

    Vehicles affected
    20
    OEM ref
    21S27
    Build start
    30 Jun 2019
    Build end
    26 Apr 2021
  • 21 May 2021FORD FOCUSRef R/2021/177

    VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN ISSUE WITH THE CURRENT SOFTWARE THAT CONTOLS THE FUNTIONALITY OF THE ECALL SYSTEM

    Defect

    Vehicles may have an issue with the current software that controls the functionality of the eCall system.

    Remedy

    Carry out a software update.

    Vehicles affected
    100
    OEM ref
    21C12
    Build start
    15 Jul 2019
    Build end
    12 Feb 2021
  • 21 May 2021FORD TRANSITRef R/2021/183

    SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN ADDITIONAL BOLT THAT MAY BE LOOSE WITHIN THE ELECTRIC POWER ASSISTED STEERING

    Defect

    Some vehicles may have been built with an additional bolt that may be loose within the Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS).

    Remedy

    Replace the steering gear on all vehicles affected.

    Vehicles affected
    20
    OEM ref
    21S27
    Build start
    30 Jun 2019
    Build end
    26 Apr 2021
  • 21 May 2021FORD EXPLORERRef R/2021/177

    VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN ISSUE WITH THE CURRENT SOFTWARE THAT CONTOLS THE FUNTIONALITY OF THE ECALL SYSTEM

    Defect

    Vehicles may have an issue with the current software that controls the functionality of the eCall system.

    Remedy

    Carry out a software update.

    Vehicles affected
    100
    OEM ref
    21C12
    Build start
    15 Jul 2019
    Build end
    12 Feb 2021
  • 21 May 2021FORD KUGARef R/2021/177

    VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN ISSUE WITH THE CURRENT SOFTWARE THAT CONTOLS THE FUNTIONALITY OF THE ECALL SYSTEM

    Defect

    Vehicles may have an issue with the current software that controls the functionality of the eCall system.

    Remedy

    Carry out a software update.

    Vehicles affected
    100
    OEM ref
    21C12
    Build start
    15 Jul 2019
    Build end
    12 Feb 2021
  • 19 May 2021MERCEDES BENZ BUS SPRINTER MINIBUS 906-907Ref R/2021/180

    THE INSTALLATION POSITION OF THE CLAMPS FOR THE HYDRAULIC HOSES OF THE POWER STEERING MAY NOT BE CORRECT

    Defect

    The installation position of the clamps for the hydraulic hoses of the power steering may not be correct.

    Remedy

    Check the hydraulic hoses and clamps of the power steering and replace with new clamps if required.

    Vehicles affected
    26
    OEM ref
    TI46.25X21158A
    Build start
    01 Jan 2018
    Build end
    31 Dec 2018
  • 18 May 2021LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUERef R/2021/170

    THE EMERGENCY LOCKING RETRACTOR IN THE FRONT RIGHT HAND SIDE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY MAY NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY

    Defect

    The Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) in the front right hand side seat belt assembly may not function correctly.

    Remedy

    Inspect the seat belt assembly and replace if required.

    Vehicles affected
    1,618
    OEM ref
    N568
    Build start
    16 Feb 2021
    Build end
    08 Mar 2021
  • 18 May 2021JAGUAR E-PACERef R/2021/169

    THE EMERGENCY LOCKING RETRACTOR IN THE FRONT RIGHT HAND SIDE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY MAY NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY

    Defect

    The Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) in the front right hand side seat belt assembly may not function correctly.

    Remedy

    Inspect the seat belt assembly and replace if required.

    Vehicles affected
    191
    OEM ref
    H344
    Build start
    23 Feb 2021
    Build end
    02 Mar 2021
  • 17 May 2021BMW M3Ref R/2021/168

    THE SCREW CONNECTION OF THE FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY TO THE SEAT FRAME MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED PROPERLY

    Defect

    The screw connection of the front seat belt buckle assembly to the seat frame may not be tightened properly.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the screw connection of the lower belt of the front seats will be checked and if necessary reworked.

    Vehicles affected
    60
    OEM ref
    0072250200
    Build start
    02 Feb 2021
    Build end
    10 Mar 2021

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