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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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  • 13 Dec 2017FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD 500LRef R/2017/325

    SUPPLEMENTARY HEATER WIRING MAY BECOME DAMAGED AND CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT-CIRCUIT

    Defect

    On some Fiat 500L vehicles a layout non-conformity could cause abrasion of the supplementary heater (PTC) wiring. This could result in possible electric short-circuiting with the possibility of a loss of some vehicle safety. In the worst case it could cause a vehicle fire..

    Remedy

    Apply a cut-proof sheath on the supplementary heater wiring to protect it from abrasions.

    Vehicles affected
    17,329
    OEM ref
    6159
    Build start
    24 Aug 2012
    Build end
    14 Sept 2017
  • 13 Dec 2017MERCEDES-BENZ VANS UK LTD SPRINTERRef R/2017/298

    WINDSHIELD MAY NOT BE INSTALLED CORRECTLY

    Defect

    The windscreen may not be correctly sealed in the upper middle area which may allow water to enter the cabin area.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles check installation of windscreen and if necessary re-install.

    Vehicles affected
    128
    OEM ref
    SRV1705
    Build start
    11 Sept 2017
    Build end
    13 Sept 2017
  • 12 Dec 2017MV AGUSTA MOTOR SPA BRUTALE 800 DRAGSTER RRRef RM/2017/037

    DEFECTIVE REAR WHEEL RIM CAN ALLOW SPOKES TO LOOSEN AND CAUSE THE WHEEL TO FAIL

    Defect

    A potentially defective rear wheel rim has been installed on some motorcycles. The rear wheel rim has spokes that may become loose and eventually cause the wheel to fail. If the spokes are loose or become loose the wheel may react abnormally causing the motorcycle to wobble when ridden thus increasing the nsk of an accident.

    Remedy

    Recall the seven possibly affected machines and replace the rear wheel rim.

    Vehicles affected
    7
    OEM ref
    2813
    Build start
    26 Jun 2017
    Build end
    25 Sept 2017
  • 12 Dec 2017APEC BRAKE DRUM DRM9926 FOR VAUXHALL CORSARef RCOMP/2017/015

    WHEEL BEARING RETAINER MAY BE INSECURE

    Defect

    Brake drum DRM9926 for Vauxhall Corsa (BATCH CODE 181116C) The circlip that holds the bearing in may not be inserted correctly this would allow the bearing to become loose. This could allow the wheel to detach.

    Remedy

    Replace the brake drum/bearing assembly with a correctly manufactured version.

    Vehicles affected
    105
    OEM ref
    DRM9926
    Build start
    18 Nov 2016
    Build end
    19 Nov 2016
  • 11 Dec 2017PRIDEN ENGINEERING LTD FUEL FILL ANTI-FILL VALVE (WRIGHTBUS)Ref RCOMP/2017/014

    ANTI-SPILL VALVE FLAP MAY FAIL TO PREVENT FUEL BACK-FLOW

    Defect

    The fuel cap seal effectiveness may be compromised by the flap retention spring and fuel may leak in the event of a vehicle rolling over.

    Remedy

    Depending on assembly carry out modifications to the sealing arrangement as specified by the manufacturer.

    Vehicles affected
    84
    OEM ref
    TBA
    Build start
    11 Apr 2017
    Build end
    30 Aug 2017
  • 11 Dec 2017Nissan Motor (GB) Limited PATROLRef R/2017/279

    REPLACE AIRBAG INFLATORS CHECKED BUT NOT REPLACED UNDER PREVIOUS RECALL R/2015/093

    Defect

    The air bag inflators on affected vehicles were previously checked and deemed to be serviceable. As a precautionary measure the manufacturer has decided to replace them with new assemblies.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace air bag assembly.

    Vehicles affected
    39,318
    OEM ref
    PG7BO PS7B2 R1723
    Build start
    06 Jan 2004
    Build end
    24 Dec 2012
  • 11 Dec 2017Nissan Motor (GB) Limited X-TRAILRef R/2017/279

    REPLACE AIRBAG INFLATORS CHECKED BUT NOT REPLACED UNDER PREVIOUS RECALL R/2015/093

    Defect

    The air bag inflators on affected vehicles were previously checked and deemed to be serviceable. As a precautionary measure the manufacturer has decided to replace them with new assemblies.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace air bag assembly.

    Vehicles affected
    39,318
    OEM ref
    PG7BO PS7B2 R1723
    Build start
    10 Jan 2004
    Build end
    28 Nov 2012
  • 11 Dec 2017Nissan Motor (GB) Limited TINORef R/2017/279

    REPLACE AIRBAG INFLATORS CHECKED BUT NOT REPLACED UNDER PREVIOUS RECALL R/2015/093

    Defect

    The air bag inflators on affected vehicles were previously checked and deemed to be serviceable. As a precautionary measure the manufacturer has decided to replace them with new assemblies.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace air bag assembly.

    Vehicles affected
    39,318
    OEM ref
    PG7BO PS7B2 R1723
    Build start
    07 Jan 2004
    Build end
    24 Nov 2005
  • 11 Dec 2017Nissan Motor (GB) Limited QASHQAIRef R/2017/281

    DOOR MIRROR DIRECTION INDICATOR MAY NOT OPERATE

    Defect

    The door mirror indicator repeater may not operate as intended when the heated rear screen is switched on.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles inspect wiring and where necessaary rework the indicator connnections.

    Vehicles affected
    202
    OEM ref
    PG7BK
    Build start
    12 Jun 2017
    Build end
    28 Jun 2017
  • 11 Dec 2017Nissan Motor (GB) Limited TERRANORef R/2017/279

    REPLACE AIRBAG INFLATORS CHECKED BUT NOT REPLACED UNDER PREVIOUS RECALL R/2015/093

    Defect

    The air bag inflators on affected vehicles were previously checked and deemed to be serviceable. As a precautionary measure the manufacturer has decided to replace them with new assemblies.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace air bag assembly.

    Vehicles affected
    39,318
    OEM ref
    PG7BO PS7B2 R1723
    Build start
    12 Jan 2004
    Build end
    28 Nov 2006
  • 11 Dec 2017Nissan Motor (GB) Limited NAVARARef R/2017/279

    REPLACE AIRBAG INFLATORS CHECKED BUT NOT REPLACED UNDER PREVIOUS RECALL R/2015/093

    Defect

    The air bag inflators on affected vehicles were previously checked and deemed to be serviceable. As a precautionary measure the manufacturer has decided to replace them with new assemblies.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace air bag assembly.

    Vehicles affected
    39,318
    OEM ref
    PG7BO PS7B2 R1723
    Build start
    06 Jan 2004
    Build end
    02 Mar 2012
  • 11 Dec 2017MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD G CLASSRef R/2017/322

    ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM (ESP) MAY MALFUNCTION

    Defect

    Affected vehicles will have the manufacturer's DISTRONIC PLUS system fitted. In the event communication between this system and the ESP is lost the systems responses such as engine torque may be adversely affected for the period of the communication loss.. The braking system will not be affected though more effort may be required.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles update the ESP software.

    Vehicles affected
    198
    OEM ref
    SRPC1734
  • 11 Dec 2017Nissan Motor (GB) Limited ALMERARef R/2017/279

    REPLACE AIRBAG INFLATORS CHECKED BUT NOT REPLACED UNDER PREVIOUS RECALL R/2015/093

    Defect

    The air bag inflators on affected vehicles were previously checked and deemed to be serviceable. As a precautionary measure the manufacturer has decided to replace them with new assemblies.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace air bag assembly.

    Vehicles affected
    39,318
    OEM ref
    PG7BO PS7B2 R1723
    Build start
    04 Jan 2004
    Build end
    24 Nov 2006
  • 08 Dec 2017BUGATTI AUTOMOBILES SAS CHIRONRef R/2017/337

    BACKREST FRAME OF DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEATS MAY BE WELDED INCORRECTLY

    Defect

    The backrest frame of driver and passenger seats could be welded incorrectly and result in the backrest becoming loose. If the backrest becomes loose this could affect the driver�s ability to control the vehicle and the driver and passenger seats may not perform as intended in the event of a collision.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and visually check the backrest frame welding. If the frame is not welded to the correct specification the seat will be changed.

    Vehicles affected
    5
    OEM ref
    TBA
    Build start
    02 Feb 2017
    Build end
    13 Oct 2017
  • 06 Dec 2017SCANIA TRUCK P SERIESRef R/2017/330

    WHEEL MAY FRACTURE

    Defect

    Due to a deviation in the production process the wheel may crack and possibly fracture between the ventilation holes of the rim.

    Remedy

    On affected vehciles replace wheels.

    Vehicles affected
    8
    OEM ref
    RC 170902
  • 06 Dec 2017SCANIA TRUCK S SERIESRef R/2017/330

    WHEEL MAY FRACTURE

    Defect

    Due to a deviation in the production process the wheel may crack and possibly fracture between the ventilation holes of the rim.

    Remedy

    On affected vehciles replace wheels.

    Vehicles affected
    8
    OEM ref
    RC 170902
  • 06 Dec 2017SCANIA TRUCK R SERIESRef R/2017/330

    WHEEL MAY FRACTURE

    Defect

    Due to a deviation in the production process the wheel may crack and possibly fracture between the ventilation holes of the rim.

    Remedy

    On affected vehciles replace wheels.

    Vehicles affected
    8
    OEM ref
    RC 170902
  • 06 Dec 2017SCANIA TRUCK G SERIESRef R/2017/330

    WHEEL MAY FRACTURE

    Defect

    Due to a deviation in the production process the wheel may crack and possibly fracture between the ventilation holes of the rim.

    Remedy

    On affected vehciles replace wheels.

    Vehicles affected
    8
    OEM ref
    RC 170902
  • 05 Dec 2017CITROEN C4 PICASSORef R/2017/326

    BONNET SKIN MAY BECOME INSECURE

    Defect

    The bonnet inner skin may not be adequately retained. This may cause the bonnet to vibrate or distort. In extreme cases the skin could detach.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles apply additional adhesive between the bonnet skin and its inner panel.

    Vehicles affected
    6,848
    OEM ref
    GEM
    Build start
    01 Sept 2016
    Build end
    06 Apr 2017
  • 04 Dec 2017TOYOTA (GB) PLC CH-R HYBRIDRef R/2017/286

    INVERTOR CAPACITOR MAY NOT BE SECURE

    Defect

    The hybrid system of the subject vehicles includes an inverter assembly which contains a capacitor that may not have been properly bolted to the inverter housing. In this condition the terminal of the capacitor could be damaged by vibration during normal vehicle operation.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace the invertor assembly

    Vehicles affected
    3
    OEM ref
    GGG82
    Build start
    18 Jan 2016
    Build end
    10 Dec 2016
  • 04 Dec 2017WRIGHTBUS NRMRef R/2017/335

    REAR DOOR MAY MALFUNCTION

    Defect

    The rear door leaf may not react to command from the driver's manual control. It may also disable the sensitive edge of the door and a body could become trapped.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles update the software with a revised version to enure the driver's control and door sensitive edge work on demand.

    Vehicles affected
    458
    OEM ref
    NBFL-OPO
    Build start
    01 Jun 2013
    Build end
    30 Sept 2015
  • 04 Dec 2017TOYOTA (GB) PLC PRIUSRef R/2017/309

    THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) FUSE MAY MALFUNCTION

    Defect

    The Electric Vehicle (EV) fuse which may malfunction if the vehicle isrepeatedly operated by the electric motor under high-load driving conditions such as during a long hill climb. If the fuse malfunctions warning lights and warning messages will illuminate. In some cases the vehicle can be driven but with reduced power. In other cases the hybrid system could shut down resulting in the loss of motive power.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace the fuse.

    Vehicles affected
    1,399
    OEM ref
    GGG85
    Build start
    20 Apr 2012
    Build end
    07 Jan 2015
  • 04 Dec 2017TOYOTA (GB) PLC PRIUSRef R/2017/286

    INVERTOR CAPACITOR MAY NOT BE SECURE

    Defect

    The hybrid system of the subject vehicles includes an inverter assembly which contains a capacitor that may not have been properly bolted to the inverter housing. In this condition the terminal of the capacitor could be damaged by vibration during normal vehicle operation.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace the invertor assembly

    Vehicles affected
    3
    OEM ref
    GGG82
    Build start
    18 Jan 2016
    Build end
    10 Dec 2016
  • 04 Dec 2017WRIGHTBUS NBFLRef R/2017/335

    REAR DOOR MAY MALFUNCTION

    Defect

    The rear door leaf may not react to command from the driver's manual control. It may also disable the sensitive edge of the door and a body could become trapped.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles update the software with a revised version to enure the driver's control and door sensitive edge work on demand.

    Vehicles affected
    458
    OEM ref
    NBFL-OPO
    Build start
    01 Jun 2013
    Build end
    30 Sept 2015
  • 30 Nov 2017FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD DUCATORef R/2017/283

    EGR PIPE COULD FRACTURE DUE TO A POTENTIAL NON-CONFORMITY

    Defect

    The EGR pipe could fracture due to a potential non-conformity the fractured pipe may damage the alternator resulting in a loss of battery voltage and potentially a loss of engine power.

    Remedy

    The pipe must be checked and if incorrect replaced with a new part.

    Vehicles affected
    4,486
    OEM ref
    6152
    Build start
    17 Feb 2016
    Build end
    13 Sept 2017

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