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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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  • 15 Mar 2021BMW 4 SERIESRef R/2021/085

    AFFECTED VEHICLES MAY BE FITTED WITH BRAKE DISCS WHICH ARE NOT TO SPECIFICATION

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may be fitted with brake discs which were not produced according to the specifications

    Remedy

    On the affected vehicles the brake discs will be checked and if necessary replaced

    Vehicles affected
    705
    OEM ref
    0034560200 0034570200
    Build start
    27 Jan 2021
    Build end
    03 Feb 2021
  • 15 Mar 2021BMW Z4Ref R/2021/085

    AFFECTED VEHICLES MAY BE FITTED WITH BRAKE DISCS WHICH ARE NOT TO SPECIFICATION

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may be fitted with brake discs which were not produced according to the specifications

    Remedy

    On the affected vehicles the brake discs will be checked and if necessary replaced

    Vehicles affected
    705
    OEM ref
    0034560200 0034570200
    Build start
    29 Jan 2021
    Build end
    03 Feb 2021
  • 10 Mar 2021DAIMLER TRUCK UK LIMITED ECONIC 956Ref R/2020/328

    AN ELECTRICAL EARTH LINE HAS BEEN INSTALLED WITH TOO MUCH TENSION AND MAY FAIL

    Defect

    An electrical earth line has been installed with too much tension and may fail.

    Remedy

    Check and repair or adjust cable fitment as required.

    Vehicles affected
    2,454
    OEM ref
    SRL2005 MA-LTG-GET
    Build start
    01 Jan 2017
    Build end
    02 Sept 2020
  • 10 Mar 2021MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTERRef R/2021/097

    A SOFTWARE UPDATE OF THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAMME (ESP) CONTROL UNIT IS REQUIRED

    Defect

    A software update of the Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) control unit is required.

    Remedy

    Update the ESP control unit software in the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    153
    OEM ref
    SRV2108
    Build start
    25 May 2018
    Build end
    22 Sept 2020
  • 09 Mar 2021MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLCRef R/2021/027

    THE SCREW CONNECTION OF THE POWER SUPPLY ON THE STARTER MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION

    Defect

    The screw connection of the power supply on the starter might not have been installed according to specification.

    Remedy

    Check the screw connections of the starter on the affected vehicles and correct them if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    944
    OEM ref
    SRPC2045
    Build start
    31 Jan 2018
    Build end
    14 Jan 2020
  • 08 Mar 2021HYUNDAI TUCSONRef R/2021/035

    THE ABS/ESC CONTROL UNIT MAY SHORT CIRCUIT

    Defect

    The ABS/ESC control unit may short circuit.

    Remedy

    ABS/ESC control unit wiring to be reworked together with amended amp fuses. Depending on specification the control unit software may also be updated.

    Vehicles affected
    117,438
    OEM ref
    11DC03
    Build start
    13 Apr 2015
    Build end
    30 Nov 2020
  • 08 Mar 2021SAFETY BELT SOLUTIONS LTD 1000-198-00A Restraint TongueRef RCOMP/2021/003

    SOME SEATBELT TONGUES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENTLY HEAT TREATED

    Defect

    Some seatbelt tongues may not have been sufficiently heat treated.

    Remedy

    Inspect and test the affected components and replace if defective.

    Vehicles affected
    6,407
    OEM ref
    2021-001
    Build start
    28 Oct 2020
    Build end
    02 Feb 2021
  • 05 Mar 2021RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD C RANGERef R/2021/091

    IMPROVED EMISSION CONTROL AND MONITORING

    Defect

    Improved emission control and monitoring.

    Remedy

    Update EMS and SW software.

    Vehicles affected
    5,178
    Build start
    01 Jun 2016
    Build end
    01 May 2019
  • 05 Mar 2021CITROEN C5 AIRCROSSRef R/2021/076

    THE WELDING OF THE INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS OF THE TOWBAR MIGHT NOT MEET THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION

    Defect

    The welding of the individual components of the towbar might not meet the correct specification.

    Remedy

    Check the identity label and replace the tow bar if affected.

    Vehicles affected
    23
    OEM ref
    HNX
    Build start
    21 Aug 2018
    Build end
    04 Mar 2021
  • 05 Mar 2021FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD DUCATORef R/2021/034

    NON CONFORMING STEERING KNUCKLES MAY HAVE BEEN FITTED

    Defect

    Non-conforming steering knuckles may have been fitted.

    Remedy

    Check the installed steering knuckles and replace if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    2,633
    OEM ref
    6291
    Build start
    01 Apr 2019
    Build end
    29 Oct 2020
  • 05 Mar 2021RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD D RANGERef R/2021/091

    IMPROVED EMISSION CONTROL AND MONITORING

    Defect

    Improved emission control and monitoring.

    Remedy

    Update EMS and SW software.

    Vehicles affected
    5,178
    Build start
    01 Jun 2016
    Build end
    01 May 2019
  • 05 Mar 2021RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD T RANGERef R/2021/091

    IMPROVED EMISSION CONTROL AND MONITORING

    Defect

    Improved emission control and monitoring.

    Remedy

    Update EMS and SW software.

    Vehicles affected
    5,178
    Build start
    01 Jun 2016
    Build end
    01 May 2019
  • 05 Mar 2021PEUGEOT 3008 V2Ref R/2021/081

    THE WELDING OF THE INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS OF THE TOW BAR MIGHT NOT MEET THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION

    Defect

    The welding of the individual components of the towbar might not meet the correct specification.

    Remedy

    Check the identity label and replace the tow bar if affected

    Vehicles affected
    61
    OEM ref
    KJJ
    Build start
    03 May 2016
    Build end
    01 Mar 2021
  • 05 Mar 2021ALFA ROMEO GIULIA QUADRIFOGLIORef R/2021/053

    A POSSIBILTY OF THE REAR BRAKE DISCS HAVING MICRO CRACKS

    Defect

    There is a possibility of the rear brake discs having micro-cracks.

    Remedy

    Replace the rear brake discs.

    Vehicles affected
    7
    OEM ref
    6310
    Build start
    04 Mar 2020
    Build end
    20 Aug 2020
  • 05 Mar 2021ALFA ROMEO STELVIO QV QUADRIFOGLIORef R/2021/053

    A POSSIBILTY OF THE REAR BRAKE DISCS HAVING MICRO CRACKS

    Defect

    There is a possibility of the rear brake discs having micro-cracks.

    Remedy

    Replace the rear brake discs.

    Vehicles affected
    7
    OEM ref
    6310
    Build start
    04 Mar 2020
    Build end
    20 Aug 2020
  • 05 Mar 2021RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD K RANGERef R/2021/091

    IMPROVED EMISSION CONTROL AND MONITORING

    Defect

    Improved emission control and monitoring.

    Remedy

    Update EMS and SW software.

    Vehicles affected
    5,178
    Build start
    01 Jun 2016
    Build end
    01 May 2019
  • 05 Mar 2021FORD FOCUSRef R/2021/020

    POSSIBLE TRANSMISSION STUD DAMAGE TO WIRING LOOM FOLLOWING REPAIR

    Defect

    Possible transmission stud damage to wiring loom following repair.

    Remedy

    Check that the correct transmission stud has been replaced. If not the correct stud must be replaced and the wiring loom should be inspected for damage and repaired as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    1,273
    OEM ref
    20S74
    Build start
    07 May 2018
    Build end
    05 May 2019
  • 02 Mar 2021POLARIS SPORTSMAN 570Ref RSPV/2021/006

    FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM BOLTS COULD SEPARATE UNDER OPERATION

    Defect

    The front lower control arm bolts could separate under operation.

    Remedy

    Replace the front lower control arm bolts and washers with a higher-grade version.

    Vehicles affected
    471
    OEM ref
    A-21-01
    Build start
    17 May 2017
    Build end
    20 Dec 2018
  • 02 Mar 2021VOLVO BUS B0E(3)Ref R/2021/079

    THE FRONT AND SIDE SPOILER COVERS COULD COME ADRIFT DURING VEHICLE OPERATION

    Defect

    The front and side spoiler side covers could come adrift during vehicle operation.

    Remedy

    Inspect and if required carry out adjustments to the front spoiler side covers and add a new design to the side spoiler covers.

    Vehicles affected
    7
    OEM ref
    C5929
    Build start
    10 Sept 2019
    Build end
    10 Sept 2019
  • 02 Mar 2021HONDA MOTORCYCLES CRF1100A/DRef RM/2021/007

    EXCESSIVE GREASE WAS APPLIED TO THE O RING OF THE RESERVOIR PISTON IN THE ABS MODULATOR

    Defect

    Excessive grease was applied to the O-ring of the reservoir piston in the ABS modulator.

    Remedy

    Check and if within the defective lot number range the ABS modulator will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    716
    OEM ref
    3LL
    Build start
    11 Jul 2019
    Build end
    01 Nov 2019
  • 01 Mar 2021VOLVO BUS B5LHRef R/2021/080

    A FAILING ESS HEATER RELAY CAN CAUSE AN UNEXPECTED HEAT DEVELOPMENT AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE TO ELECTRIC WIRING

    Defect

    A failing ESS heater relay can cause an unexpected heat development and consequential damage to electrical wiring.

    Remedy

    Carry out a replacement of the ESS Heater relay with a modified version.

    Vehicles affected
    1,888
    OEM ref
    C5887
    Build start
    31 Dec 2007
    Build end
    13 Dec 2019
  • 01 Mar 2021VAUXHALL MOKKA XRef R/2021/063

    THE BRAKE PEDAL MAY POTENTIALLY STICK AS A RESULT OF HIGH VEHICLE INTERIOR TEMPERATURES

    Defect

    The brake pedal may potentially stick as a result of high vehicle interior temperatures causing the brake lights to activate without brake pedal pressure.

    Remedy

    To reprogram the electronic brake control module (EBCM) to enable a warning message to display.

    Vehicles affected
    62,957
    OEM ref
    E211801520 (21-C-014)
    Build start
    30 May 2012
    Build end
    26 Jun 2019
  • 01 Mar 2021VOLVO BUS B5LHC(3)Ref R/2021/080

    A FAILING ESS HEATER RELAY CAN CAUSE AN UNEXPECTED HEAT DEVELOPMENT AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE TO ELECTRIC WIRING

    Defect

    A failing ESS heater relay can cause an unexpected heat development and consequential damage to electrical wiring.

    Remedy

    Carry out a replacement of the ESS Heater relay with a modified version.

    Vehicles affected
    1,888
    OEM ref
    C5887
    Build start
    31 Dec 2007
    Build end
    13 Dec 2019
  • 01 Mar 2021VOLVO BUS B5LH(3)Ref R/2021/080

    A FAILING ESS HEATER RELAY CAN CAUSE AN UNEXPECTED HEAT DEVELOPMENT AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE TO ELECTRIC WIRING

    Defect

    A failing ESS heater relay can cause an unexpected heat development and consequential damage to electrical wiring.

    Remedy

    Carry out a replacement of the ESS Heater relay with a modified version.

    Vehicles affected
    1,888
    OEM ref
    C5887
    Build start
    31 Dec 2007
    Build end
    13 Dec 2019
  • 01 Mar 2021VOLVO TRUCKS FH FM 4Ref R/2021/065

    THE STEERING LINK ROD RETAINER NUT MAY HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED INCORRECTLY

    Defect

    The steering link rod retainer nut may have been tightened incorrectly

    Remedy

    The torque of the link rod retainer nut will be assessed and if necessary the link rod and upper steering arm will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    6
    OEM ref
    C0152
    Build start
    11 Mar 2019
    Build end
    27 Nov 2020

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