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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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  • 08 Sept 2025FORD FOCUSRef R/2025/359

    CrossCar: Sync3 Rear-View Camera Software Update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

    Remedy

    Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    25S72
    Build start
    18 Sept 2018
    Build end
    18 Sept 2018
  • 04 Sept 2025MINI Mini HatchbackRef R/2025/322

    HV Battery Cell Module MINI J01 J05

    Defect

    On affected vehicles specific cells of the HV battery may not have been produced according to specification. This could result in a short circuit and could increase the risk of a thermal event even when the vehicle is parked.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the affected cell module of the HV battery will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    10
    OEM ref
    MINI - 0061290900
    Build start
    26 Dec 2023
    Build end
    04 Jul 2024
  • 04 Sept 2025MINI Mini AcemanRef R/2025/322

    HV Battery Cell Module MINI J01 J05

    Defect

    On affected vehicles specific cells of the HV battery may not have been produced according to specification. This could result in a short circuit and could increase the risk of a thermal event even when the vehicle is parked.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the affected cell module of the HV battery will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    4
    OEM ref
    MINI - 0061290900
    Build start
    10 Jul 2024
    Build end
    18 Nov 2024
  • 04 Sept 2025BMW X3Ref R/2025/279

    Replacing the Head Rest (2nd seat row)

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the outer headrests of the second row of seats may not have been manufactured correctly. In case of a collision or an accident they may not provide the necessary protection increasing the risk of injury.

    Remedy

    On the affected vehicles the headrest of the second row seats will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    411
    OEM ref
    BMW - 0052250200
    Build start
    11 Jul 2024
    Build end
    15 Jul 2025
  • 04 Sept 2025FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD DUCATORef R/2025/320

    Fiat Professional Ducato. Instrument panel cluster software

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) function may remain deactivated in a specific use case. If the customer seeks to reactivate the AEB after previously deactivating it during the same driving cycle (key on/off) it will remain deactivated however the icon on the cluster to alert about deactivation remains off. This does not meet regulatory requirements.

    Remedy

    Update front camera software.

    Vehicles affected
    447
    OEM ref
    F50I
    Build start
    07 Oct 2024
    Build end
    11 Mar 2025
  • 04 Sept 2025FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD 500 BEVRef R/2025/319

    Fiat 500 BEV Panda and Tipo. Instrument panel cluster software

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) function may remain deactivated in a specific use case. If the customer seeks to reactivate the AEB after previously deactivating it during the same driving cycle (key on/off) it will remain deactivated however the icon on the cluster to alert about deactivation remains off. This does not meet regulatory requirements.

    Remedy

    Update front camera software.

    Vehicles affected
    386
    OEM ref
    F50H
    Build start
    20 Sept 2024
    Build end
    07 Mar 2025
  • 04 Sept 2025ABARTH 500eRef R/2025/325

    Abarth 500e. Instrument panel cluster software

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) function may remain deactivated in a specific use case. If the customer seeks to reactivate the AEB after previously deactivating it during the same driving cycle (key on/off) it will remain deactivated however the icon on the cluster to alert about deactivation remains off. This does not meet regulatory requirements.

    Remedy

    Update front camera software.

    Vehicles affected
    83
    OEM ref
    F50K
    Build start
    06 Nov 2024
    Build end
    07 Mar 2025
  • 03 Sept 2025BRP CAN-AM CANYONRef R/2025/250

    Drive Belt Lower Idler Support Failure - Potential Loss of Drive Power|

    Defect

    The Drive Belt Lower Idler Support will fail and may cause a belt failure. This could result in a loss of drive power while driving and increase the risk of a crash.

    Remedy

    Install a modified Drive Belt Lower Idler Support.

    Vehicles affected
    25
    OEM ref
    Bulletin 2025-4
    Build start
    20 Feb 2025
    Build end
    17 Mar 2025
  • 03 Sept 2025BMW X5Ref R/2025/360

    Check Windscreen Bonding reworking if necessary

    Defect

    For affected vehicles there is concern that a gap in the windshield urethane seal at the right A-pillar was created. Due to the gap water can ingress with possible water contamination of the glove box and carpet area including the Body Domain Control unit (BDC) and power distribution box.

    Remedy

    Check bonding of windshield and for water contamination if necessary reseal windscreen and and inspect electrical components replacing if required.

    Vehicles affected
    6
    OEM ref
    BMW 0051290600
    Build start
    08 Aug 2025
    Build end
    11 Aug 2025
  • 03 Sept 2025FORD MUSTANG MACH-ERef R/2025/293

    25S65 – Mustang Mach E – 12V Battery Discharge

    Defect

    On affected vehicles in the event of an unexpected 12V battery discharge the front door electronic latches retain their last lock/unlock status which could result in an unexpected lock out or lock in condition.

    Remedy

    Update the software for the Power Control Module and the Secondary On-Board Diagnostic Control Module.

    Vehicles affected
    16,155
    OEM ref
    25S65
    Build start
    17 Mar 2020
    Build end
    30 May 2025
  • 02 Sept 2025PEUGEOT iONRef R/2025/366

    Peugeot iOn Passenger Airbag - Takata.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the Takata airbag inflators may deteriorate over time. This may cause some inflators to rupture with too much force in a crash capable of causing serious injury or death in a worst-case scenario.

    Remedy

    Replace Passenger Airbag module. You are advised not to drive the vehicle.

    Vehicles affected
    50
    OEM ref
    MYX-251668CO
    Build start
    13 Oct 2010
    Build end
    20 Jul 2016
  • 02 Sept 2025CITROEN C-ZERORef R/2025/365

    Citroen C- zero Passenger Airbag Takata.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the Takata airbag inflators may deteriorate over time. This may cause some inflators to rupture with too much force in a crash capable of causing serious injury or death in a worst-case scenario.

    Remedy

    Replace Passenger Airbag module. You are advised not to drive the vehicle.

    Vehicles affected
    21
    OEM ref
    GM7-251668CO
    Build start
    11 Oct 2010
    Build end
    13 Jun 2016
  • 02 Sept 2025CITROEN C3 AIRCROSSRef R/2025/363

    Citroen C3 C3 Aircross Risk of Brake Bar Welding Breakage.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles there is a risk of the brake bar welding breaking leading to a complete loss of braking.

    Remedy

    Currently there is no determined remedy. You are advised not to drive the vehicle. The repairer will arrange a replacement mobility solution.

    Vehicles affected
    263
    OEM ref
    GN2 -251737EE
    Build start
    04 Jun 2025
    Build end
    02 Aug 2025
  • 02 Sept 2025VAUXHALL FRONTERARef R/2025/362

    Frontera Risk of Brake Bar Welding Breakage

    Defect

    On affected vehicles there is a risk of the brake bar welding breaking leading to a complete loss of braking.

    Remedy

    Currently there is no determined remedy. You are advised not to drive the vehicle. The repairer will arrange a replacement mobility solution.

    Vehicles affected
    353
    OEM ref
    KUX-251737EE
    Build start
    10 Jun 2025
    Build end
    02 Aug 2025
  • 02 Sept 2025MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD CITANRef R/2025/332

    Initialisation of Central Control Unit

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain Citan/eCitan model vehicles the central control unit might not initialise.

    Remedy

    As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the central gateway control unit on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    156
    OEM ref
    VS1ZENGAT & 5496537
    Build start
    11 Sept 2024
    Build end
    27 Sept 2024
  • 02 Sept 2025MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD eCITANRef R/2025/332

    Initialisation of Central Control Unit

    Defect

    Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain Citan/eCitan model vehicles the central control unit might not initialise.

    Remedy

    As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will update the software of the central gateway control unit on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    38
    OEM ref
    VS1ZENGAT & 5496537
    Build start
    11 Sept 2024
    Build end
    27 Sept 2024
  • 01 Sept 2025RENAULT KANGOORef R/2025/254

    Rear Door Top Door Strikers

    Defect

    On certain vehicles the rear swing door strikers have a prominent character. Injuries may occur when entering or exiting from the rear of the vehicle (e.g. during loading or unloading).

    Remedy

    The preventive measure is the addition of protective covers on the door strikers at the top of the two rear swing doors.

    Vehicles affected
    15,240
    OEM ref
    0EUB
    Build start
    15 May 2020
    Build end
    16 May 2025
  • 01 Sept 2025MAZDA MX5Ref R/2025/202

    MX-5 Traction/Stability Light May Fail to Illuminate

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the Traction Control System (TCS)/Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) indicator light may not illuminate when abnormal yaw rate characteristics are detected due to a software diagnostic programming error. This issue does not affect vehicle drivability or braking performance.

    Remedy

    Replace the DSC Hydraulic Unit/Control Module (HU/CM) with a modified part that includes improved software.

    Vehicles affected
    1,914
    OEM ref
    AS011A
    Build start
    28 Nov 2023
    Build end
    24 Feb 2025
  • 29 Aug 2025CUMMINS INC ISB4.5E6C210H Diesel EngineRef R/2025/152

    B4.5 Euro VI Valve Cover Cracking Safety Campaign

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the engine piston crown may develop a crack and create elevated crankcase pressure which may cause the rocker cover to fracture. A fractured rocker cover may allow oil to escape increasing the risk of a fire.

    Remedy

    Fit a crankcase pressure sensor which will trigger an associated fault code and provide visible warning that crankcase pressures are above normal levels.

    Vehicles affected
    24
    OEM ref
    C7145
    Build start
    11 Jan 2018
    Build end
    26 Jul 2024
  • 28 Aug 2025ASTON MARTIN VANQUISHRef R/2025/343

    RA-06-2074 –Vanquish ESP

    Defect

    On affected vehicles under specific conditions the brake vacuum pump may not generate vacuum reducing brake assistance. This may result in increased stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash.

    Remedy

    Update ESP (Electronic Stability Program) with modified software.

    Vehicles affected
    98
    OEM ref
    RA-06-2074
    Build start
    14 Aug 2024
    Build end
    26 Jun 2025
  • 28 Aug 2025VW POLORef R/2025/385

    Check rear axle bolted connection

    Defect

    STOP -DRIVE - Do not drive your vehicle until the repair has been completed; it must be recovered to a workshop. The rear axle bolted connecting may not have been completed to specification. Risk of axle becoming detached and resultant loss of control and possible collision or injury.

    Remedy

    Check and if necessary re-work rear axle bolted connection

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    42A9
    Build start
    10 Apr 2025
    Build end
    10 Apr 2025
  • 28 Aug 2025VOLVO BUS B8R3Ref R/2025/358

    Engine management system (EMS)/Enginecontrol module (ECM) software update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the Engine Management System (EMS) Software causes an error where the Malfunction Indication Lamp (MIL) will not indicate a defective Lambda sensor so the driver will not be alerted upon a failure resulting in a non-compliance to emissions regulation.

    Remedy

    Install updated software to the Engine Control Module (ECM).

    Vehicles affected
    128
    OEM ref
    M0561
    Build start
    22 Nov 2022
    Build end
    26 Jun 2024
  • 28 Aug 2025VOLVO BUS B8RL3Ref R/2025/358

    Engine management system (EMS)/Enginecontrol module (ECM) software update

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the Engine Management System (EMS) Software causes an error where the Malfunction Indication Lamp (MIL) will not indicate a defective Lambda sensor so the driver will not be alerted upon a failure resulting in a non-compliance to emissions regulation.

    Remedy

    Install updated software to the Engine Control Module (ECM).

    Vehicles affected
    290
    OEM ref
    M0561
    Build start
    09 Jan 2023
    Build end
    28 May 2024
  • 28 Aug 2025HONDA MOTORCYCLES NC750XDPRef R/2025/240

    Front Tyre Durability Failure (3PF)

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the front tyre does not meet endurance requirements and if used beyond its lifespan there is a risk of vibration and abnormal handling.

    Remedy

    Replace front tyre with a countermeasure part.

    Vehicles affected
    186
    OEM ref
    3PF
    Build start
    29 Jan 2024
    Build end
    02 Aug 2024
  • 28 Aug 2025HONDA MOTORCYCLES SH125AD2RRef R/2025/324

    CKP Sensor Connection 3R7

    Defect

    On affected machines the Crankshaft Speed Sensor (CKP) wiring connector is not completely connected during assembly which may cause the engine shut off.

    Remedy

    Check and make good the wiring harness and Crankshaft Speed Sensor connection if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    26
    OEM ref
    3R7
    Build start
    18 Sept 2024
    Build end
    18 Sept 2024

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