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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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  • 11 Sept 2020BEARMACH TAY100060RRef RCOMP/2020/005

    FRONT WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLY DOES NOT HAVE THE SURFACE HARDENING IN THE OE PART AND MAY FRACTURE SHEAR OR FAIL COMPLETELY

    Defect

    Front hub assembly may be susceptible to fracture / shear and complete failure.

    Remedy

    Stop using the vehicle immediately and remove the part. The distributor will be offering a full refund or delivering a replacement part.

    Vehicles affected
    106
    Build start
    01 Oct 2019
    Build end
    31 Oct 2019
  • 10 Sept 2020SWIFT Escape 604Ref RSPV/2020/014

    THE TRAVELLING SEAT FLOOR BOLT INSTALLATION MAY BE INCORRECT

    Defect

    Potential that the travelling seat floor bolt installation is incorrect

    Remedy

    Inspect the installation and rework if necessary

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    CRM208
    Build start
    10 Jun 2019
    Build end
    01 Sept 2020
  • 10 Sept 2020SWIFT Hi-Style 614Ref RSPV/2020/014

    THE TRAVELLING SEAT FLOOR BOLT INSTALLATION MAY BE INCORRECT

    Defect

    Potential that the travelling seat floor bolt installation is incorrect

    Remedy

    Inspect the installation and rework if necessary

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    CRM208
    Build start
    10 Jun 2019
    Build end
    01 Sept 2020
  • 10 Sept 2020SWIFT Champagne 614Ref RSPV/2020/014

    THE TRAVELLING SEAT FLOOR BOLT INSTALLATION MAY BE INCORRECT

    Defect

    Potential that the travelling seat floor bolt installation is incorrect

    Remedy

    Inspect the installation and rework if necessary

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    CRM208
    Build start
    10 Jun 2019
    Build end
    01 Sept 2020
  • 10 Sept 2020MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD GLBRef R/2020/212

    THE VEHICLE BODY MAY NOT BE SEALED IN THE AREA OF THE FRONT WHEEL WELLS

    Defect

    The vehicle body might not be sealed according to specification in the area of the front wheel wells.

    Remedy

    Seal the vehicle body in the subject area and check the front foot wells for water intrusion. In case a water intrusion the necessary repair works resulting from this issue would be carried out.

    Vehicles affected
    1,405
    OEM ref
    SRPC2015
    Build start
    25 Jul 2019
    Build end
    09 Dec 2019
  • 10 Sept 2020MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD AMG GTRef R/2020/201

    THE ENGINE CONTROL UNIT SOFTWARE NAY NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The engine control unit software might not meet the specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the diesel engine control unit software on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    1,258
    OEM ref
    SRPC2024
    Build start
    17 Nov 2014
    Build end
    15 Mar 2017
  • 10 Sept 2020SWIFT Escape 614Ref RSPV/2020/014

    THE TRAVELLING SEAT FLOOR BOLT INSTALLATION MAY BE INCORRECT

    Defect

    Potential that the travelling seat floor bolt installation is incorrect

    Remedy

    Inspect the installation and rework if necessary

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    CRM208
    Build start
    10 Jun 2019
    Build end
    01 Sept 2020
  • 10 Sept 2020SWIFT Charisma 614Ref RSPV/2020/014

    THE TRAVELLING SEAT FLOOR BOLT INSTALLATION MAY BE INCORRECT

    Defect

    Potential that the travelling seat floor bolt installation is incorrect

    Remedy

    Inspect the installation and rework if necessary

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    CRM208
    Build start
    10 Jun 2019
    Build end
    01 Sept 2020
  • 10 Sept 2020SWIFT Champagne 604Ref RSPV/2020/014

    THE TRAVELLING SEAT FLOOR BOLT INSTALLATION MAY BE INCORRECT

    Defect

    Potential that the travelling seat floor bolt installation is incorrect

    Remedy

    Inspect the installation and rework if necessary

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    CRM208
    Build start
    10 Jun 2019
    Build end
    01 Sept 2020
  • 10 Sept 2020MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C-CLASSRef R/2020/201

    THE ENGINE CONTROL UNIT SOFTWARE NAY NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS

    Defect

    The engine control unit software might not meet the specifications.

    Remedy

    Update the diesel engine control unit software on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    1,258
    OEM ref
    SRPC2024
    Build start
    17 Nov 2014
    Build end
    15 Mar 2017
  • 10 Sept 2020SWIFT SPIRIT 604Ref RSPV/2020/014

    THE TRAVELLING SEAT FLOOR BOLT INSTALLATION MAY BE INCORRECT

    Defect

    Potential that the travelling seat floor bolt installation is incorrect

    Remedy

    Inspect the installation and rework if necessary

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    CRM208
    Build start
    10 Jun 2019
    Build end
    01 Sept 2020
  • 10 Sept 2020SWIFT Hi-Style 604Ref RSPV/2020/014

    THE TRAVELLING SEAT FLOOR BOLT INSTALLATION MAY BE INCORRECT

    Defect

    Potential that the travelling seat floor bolt installation is incorrect

    Remedy

    Inspect the installation and rework if necessary

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    CRM208
    Build start
    10 Jun 2019
    Build end
    01 Sept 2020
  • 09 Sept 2020FORD KUGARef R/2020/214

    THE FUEL OPERATED HEATER COULD START INADVERTENTLY

    Defect

    The Fuel Operated Heater could start inadvertently

    Remedy

    New SYNC system software must be applied.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    20S27
    Build start
    01 Nov 2019
    Build end
    08 Jun 2020
  • 09 Sept 2020BMW MOTORRAD UK C65Ref RM/2020/035

    THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE MAY GET DAMAGED OVER TIME

    Defect

    The front brake hose may get damaged over time. This may lead to a leakage of the brake hose.

    Remedy

    Vehicles affected will have the front brake hose replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    290
    OEM ref
    0000348100
    Build start
    09 Feb 2011
    Build end
    23 Aug 2018
  • 09 Sept 2020BMW MOTORRAD UK 3C65Ref RM/2020/035

    THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE MAY GET DAMAGED OVER TIME

    Defect

    The front brake hose may get damaged over time. This may lead to a leakage of the brake hose.

    Remedy

    Vehicles affected will have the front brake hose replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    290
    OEM ref
    0000348100
    Build start
    09 Feb 2011
    Build end
    23 Aug 2018
  • 08 Sept 2020KAWASAKI NINJA ZX-6R (ZX636G)Ref RM/2020/034

    THE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE HORN MAY NOT BE DURABLE ENOUGH AND COULD BREAK

    Defect

    The wiring harness for the horn may not be durable enough and could break.

    Remedy

    Modify the wiring harness

    Vehicles affected
    484
    OEM ref
    DAJ98
    Build start
    03 Jul 2018
    Build end
    18 Jun 2019
  • 08 Sept 2020AUDI Q5Ref R/2020/260

    THE BACKREST ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM GAP MAY BE FAULTY ON INDIVIDUAL FRONT SEATS

    Defect

    It is possible that the gap on the adjusting mechanism for the backrest may be faulty on individual front seats.

    Remedy

    On the affected vehicles the backrests of the front seats are to be checked and replaced if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    54
    OEM ref
    72L1
    Build start
    29 Jun 2020
    Build end
    06 Jul 2020
  • 08 Sept 2020VW TIGUANRef R/2020/259

    THE ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM OF THE BACKREST FRAME OF THE FRONT SEATS MAY BE INCORRECTLY WELDED

    Defect

    There is the possibility that the adjustment mechanism of the backrest frame of the front seats was incorrectly welded.

    Remedy

    On the affected vehicles the backrests of the front seats are to be checked and replaced if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    15
    OEM ref
    72K8
    Build start
    26 Jun 2020
    Build end
    29 Jun 2020
  • 07 Sept 2020CITROEN DS7 CROSSBACKRef R/2020/256

    THE VEHICLES MAY BE AFFECTED BY AN INCORRECT TORQUE APPLIED ON THE REAR AXLE SCREWS

    Defect

    The vehicles may be affected by an incorrect torque applied on the rear axle screws.

    Remedy

    Replace and tighten the screws to the correct torque.

    Vehicles affected
    86
    OEM ref
    HGX
    Build start
    02 Jul 2019
    Build end
    22 Oct 2019
  • 04 Sept 2020HYUNDAI SANTA FERef R/2020/223

    THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM MODULE REMAINS ENERGIZED WHEN VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF

    Defect

    There could be an increased risk of a �key off� engine compartment fire.

    Remedy

    Install a relay in the main vehicle fuse box to stop the live positive feed to the ABS module with �key off�.

    Vehicles affected
    9,654
    OEM ref
    01D025
    Build start
    16 Mar 2005
    Build end
    22 Sept 2009
  • 04 Sept 2020FORD TRANSIT CONNECTRef R/2020/140

    AN IMPROPER BOND MAY EXIST BETWEEN THE PANORAMIC ROOF AND THE VEHICLE BODY

    Defect

    An improper bond may exist between the panorama roof and the vehicle body.

    Remedy

    Remove clean and reinstall the panoramic roof glass on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    3,469
    OEM ref
    20S22
    Build start
    17 Jul 2014
    Build end
    01 Oct 2016
  • 04 Sept 2020VW CRAFTERRef R/2020/257

    THE SIDE OR REAR WINDOWS MAY BECOME LOOSE

    Defect

    Some side or rear windows may become loose

    Remedy

    On the affected vehicles the side or rear windows have to be replaced

    Vehicles affected
    148
    OEM ref
    64F8
    Build start
    26 Jul 2017
    Build end
    19 Sept 2019
  • 04 Sept 2020HONDA MOTORCYCLES CBR1000STLRef RM/2020/032

    THE OIL PAN BOLTS ARE NOT TIGHTENED CORRECTLY

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the oil pan bolt may become loose and in worst case fall out

    Remedy

    Carry out a torque check and make the necessary repair

    Vehicles affected
    139
    OEM ref
    3LD
    Build start
    01 Jun 2020
    Build end
    16 Jul 2020
  • 04 Sept 2020FORD KUGARef R/2020/224

    THE HV BATTERY PACK CAN OVERHEAT AND RESULT IN THE VENTING OF HOT GAS

    Defect

    The HV battery pack can overheat and result in the venting of hot gas which can ignite vehicle components or in extreme cases the entire vehicle.

    Remedy

    To prevent a vehicle fire the vehicles should not be charged using the external charging cable and the vehicles should only be driven using the default Auto EV mode only.

    Vehicles affected
    5,046
    OEM ref
    20S38/20S44
    Build start
    01 Jul 2019
    Build end
    07 Sept 2020
  • 04 Sept 2020HONDA MOTORCYCLES CBR1000SPLRef RM/2020/032

    THE OIL PAN BOLTS ARE NOT TIGHTENED CORRECTLY

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the oil pan bolt may become loose and in worst case fall out

    Remedy

    Carry out a torque check and make the necessary repair

    Vehicles affected
    139
    OEM ref
    3LD
    Build start
    01 Jun 2020
    Build end
    16 Jul 2020

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