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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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  • 16 Jan 2015MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED M CLASSRef R/2014/182

    OIL MAY LEAK

    Defect

    On certain diesel engines the 'O' ring may not have been produced to the correct specification. This may allow oil to leak and contaminate the environment. If excessive oil is lost engine damage may occur.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace the chain tensioner sealing ring.

    Vehicles affected
    61,672
    OEM ref
    SRPC1500
    Build start
    01 Feb 2014
    Build end
    30 Nov 2014
  • 16 Jan 2015MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED GLARef R/2014/182

    OIL MAY LEAK

    Defect

    On certain diesel engines the 'O' ring may not have been produced to the correct specification. This may allow oil to leak and contaminate the environment. If excessive oil is lost engine damage may occur.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace the chain tensioner sealing ring.

    Vehicles affected
    61,672
    OEM ref
    SRPC1500
    Build start
    01 Feb 2014
    Build end
    30 Nov 2014
  • 16 Jan 2015MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED A CLASSRef R/2014/182

    OIL MAY LEAK

    Defect

    On certain diesel engines the 'O' ring may not have been produced to the correct specification. This may allow oil to leak and contaminate the environment. If excessive oil is lost engine damage may occur.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace the chain tensioner sealing ring.

    Vehicles affected
    61,672
    OEM ref
    SRPC1500
    Build start
    01 Feb 2014
    Build end
    30 Nov 2014
  • 16 Jan 2015FORD FIESTARef R/2015/008

    REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLE LATCH MAY FAIL

    Defect

    The rear seat belt buckle (catch) could be defective. In the event of a frontal impact a defective buckle could fail causing the rear seat occupant to be unrestrained by the seat belt.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check the rear seat belt buckles and if found to be part of the defective batch new buckles will be fitted.

    Vehicles affected
    9,257
    OEM ref
    4U626
    Build start
    23 Sept 2014
    Build end
    11 Nov 2014
  • 16 Jan 2015MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED VIANORef R/2014/184

    OIL MAY LEAK

    Defect

    On certain diesel engines the 'O' ring may not have been produced to the correct specification. This may allow oil to leak and contaminate the environment. If excessive oil is lost engine damage may occur.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace the chain tensioner sealing ring.

    Vehicles affected
    5,358
    OEM ref
    SRV1501
    Build start
    01 Feb 2014
    Build end
    30 Nov 2014
  • 16 Jan 2015MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED VITORef R/2014/184

    OIL MAY LEAK

    Defect

    On certain diesel engines the 'O' ring may not have been produced to the correct specification. This may allow oil to leak and contaminate the environment. If excessive oil is lost engine damage may occur.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace the chain tensioner sealing ring.

    Vehicles affected
    5,358
    OEM ref
    SRV1501
    Build start
    01 Feb 2014
    Build end
    30 Nov 2014
  • 16 Jan 2015MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED V CLASSRef R/2014/184

    OIL MAY LEAK

    Defect

    On certain diesel engines the 'O' ring may not have been produced to the correct specification. This may allow oil to leak and contaminate the environment. If excessive oil is lost engine damage may occur.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace the chain tensioner sealing ring.

    Vehicles affected
    5,358
    OEM ref
    SRV1501
    Build start
    01 Feb 2014
    Build end
    30 Nov 2014
  • 16 Jan 2015MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED SPRINTERRef R/2014/183

    OIL MAY LEAK

    Defect

    On certain diesel engines the 'O' ring may not have been produced to the correct specification. This may allow oil to leak and contaminate the environment. If excessive oil is lost engine damage may occur.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles replace the chain tensioner sealing ring.

    Vehicles affected
    21,679
    OEM ref
    SRV1500
    Build start
    01 Feb 2014
    Build end
    30 Nov 2014
  • 14 Jan 2015BMW i8Ref R/2014/190

    FUEL MAY LEAK

    Defect

    It is possible that lubricant contamination may result in the high current welding of the bolt for the fuel tank earth strap not being to specification. This could over time result in the fuel tank leaking. The driver will become aware of the leak either by the smell or dripping fuel after refuelling.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles and inspect the fuel tank. If necessary replace the fuel tank.

    Vehicles affected
    128
    OEM ref
    0016890100
    Build start
    21 Mar 2014
    Build end
    12 Sept 2014
  • 12 Jan 2015POLARIS VICTORY MOTOR CYCLERef RM/2015/003

    FUEL PUMP SEIZURE MAY CAUSE ENGINE TO STALL

    Defect

    The fuel pump may seize which will cause the engine to stall thereby increasing the risk of an incident.

    Remedy

    Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to replace the fuel pump.

    Vehicles affected
    185
    OEM ref
    Vic Fuel Pump Recall - PR
    Build start
    24 Apr 2013
    Build end
    05 Dec 2013
  • 09 Jan 2015JEEP GRAND CHEROKEERef R/2014/168

    VEHICLE MAY BECOME UNSTABLE

    Defect

    The Steering Column Control Module (SSCM) may be affected by electrical interference. This may disable the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system. Though the ESC warning lamp will illuminate the ESC may not be operable on demand.

    Remedy

    Reprogram the SCCM

    Vehicles affected
    903
    OEM ref
    P64
    Build start
    03 Oct 2013
    Build end
    11 Apr 2014
  • 07 Jan 2015TOYOTA (GB) PLC URBAN CRUISERRef R/2014/160

    RISK OF FIRE

    Defect

    Oil may accumulate in the turbo charger and in certain circumstances flow into the combustion chamber. This may cause engine damage. In extreme cases oil can be ejected from the engine and if it comes in contact with an ignition source may result in a fire.

    Remedy

    Depending vehicle diagnosis modify intercooler layout to improve air flow; upgrade ECU software; upgrade turbo charger and/or vacuum pump

    Vehicles affected
    7,884
    Build start
    13 Nov 2008
    Build end
    21 May 2014
  • 07 Jan 2015TOYOTA (GB) PLC AURISRef R/2014/160

    RISK OF FIRE

    Defect

    Oil may accumulate in the turbo charger and in certain circumstances flow into the combustion chamber. This may cause engine damage. In extreme cases oil can be ejected from the engine and if it comes in contact with an ignition source may result in a fire.

    Remedy

    Depending vehicle diagnosis modify intercooler layout to improve air flow; upgrade ECU software; upgrade turbo charger and/or vacuum pump

    Vehicles affected
    7,884
    Build start
    27 Apr 2008
    Build end
    20 Nov 2014
  • 07 Jan 2015TOYOTA (GB) PLC COROLLARef R/2014/160

    RISK OF FIRE

    Defect

    Oil may accumulate in the turbo charger and in certain circumstances flow into the combustion chamber. This may cause engine damage. In extreme cases oil can be ejected from the engine and if it comes in contact with an ignition source may result in a fire.

    Remedy

    Depending vehicle diagnosis modify intercooler layout to improve air flow; upgrade ECU software; upgrade turbo charger and/or vacuum pump

    Vehicles affected
    7,884
    Build start
    17 Nov 2008
    Build end
    19 Nov 2014
  • 07 Jan 2015TOYOTA (GB) PLC YARISRef R/2014/160

    RISK OF FIRE

    Defect

    Oil may accumulate in the turbo charger and in certain circumstances flow into the combustion chamber. This may cause engine damage. In extreme cases oil can be ejected from the engine and if it comes in contact with an ignition source may result in a fire.

    Remedy

    Depending vehicle diagnosis modify intercooler layout to improve air flow; upgrade ECU software; upgrade turbo charger and/or vacuum pump

    Vehicles affected
    7,884
    Build start
    13 Nov 2008
    Build end
    07 Sept 2013
  • 07 Jan 2015TOYOTA (GB) PLC iQRef R/2014/160

    RISK OF FIRE

    Defect

    Oil may accumulate in the turbo charger and in certain circumstances flow into the combustion chamber. This may cause engine damage. In extreme cases oil can be ejected from the engine and if it comes in contact with an ignition source may result in a fire.

    Remedy

    Depending vehicle diagnosis modify intercooler layout to improve air flow; upgrade ECU software; upgrade turbo charger and/or vacuum pump

    Vehicles affected
    7,884
    Build start
    28 Oct 2008
    Build end
    27 Sept 2010
  • 06 Jan 2015BMW 4 SEPIESRef R/2014/188

    SEAT BELT MAY MALFUNCTION

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the Driver's seatbelt retractor may be faulty. The seat belt may be hard to pull out or below zero degrees it may not be possible to pull the belt out. In these instances a driver may not be able to use the belt as intended.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles Check belt operation and replace belt if necessary

    Vehicles affected
    1,502
    Build start
    01 Sept 2014
    Build end
    31 Mar 2015
  • 06 Jan 2015HARLEY DAVIDSON FLHTCUTGRef RM/2015/002

    REDUCTION IN BRAKING PERFORMANCE

    Defect

    It is possible that the rear brake master cylinder may not be to specification which can lead to a tear developing in the primary cup seal. If a tear occurs brake fluid could be lost from the system with the attendant loss of braking effort.

    Remedy

    Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to replace the rear brake master cylinder.

    Vehicles affected
    25
    OEM ref
    0162
    Build start
    01 Jan 2014
    Build end
    15 Oct 2014
  • 06 Jan 2015BMW 2 SERIESRef R/2014/188

    SEAT BELT MAY MALFUNCTION

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the Driver's seatbelt retractor may be faulty. The seat belt may be hard to pull out or below zero degrees it may not be possible to pull the belt out. In these instances a driver may not be able to use the belt as intended.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles Check belt operation and replace belt if necessary

    Vehicles affected
    1,502
    Build start
    01 Sept 2014
    Build end
    31 Mar 2015
  • 06 Jan 2015TOYOTA (GB) PLC YARISRef R/2014/162

    DRIVERS AIRBAG MAY RUPTURE IF DEPLOYED

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the drivers front airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure. If an affected airbag deploys the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. In the event of an inflator rupture metal fragments could be propelled into the passenger compartment potentially causing injury to a vehicle occupant.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the inflator inside the drivers airbag module with a new one.

    Vehicles affected
    449
    Build start
    19 Dec 2002
    Build end
    19 Dec 2002
  • 06 Jan 2015BMW 3 SERIESRef R/2014/188

    SEAT BELT MAY MALFUNCTION

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the Driver's seatbelt retractor may be faulty. The seat belt may be hard to pull out or below zero degrees it may not be possible to pull the belt out. In these instances a driver may not be able to use the belt as intended.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles Check belt operation and replace belt if necessary

    Vehicles affected
    1,502
    Build start
    01 Sept 2014
    Build end
    31 Mar 2015
  • 06 Jan 2015BMW M3Ref R/2014/188

    SEAT BELT MAY MALFUNCTION

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the Driver's seatbelt retractor may be faulty. The seat belt may be hard to pull out or below zero degrees it may not be possible to pull the belt out. In these instances a driver may not be able to use the belt as intended.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles Check belt operation and replace belt if necessary

    Vehicles affected
    1,502
    Build start
    01 Sept 2014
    Build end
    31 Mar 2015
  • 05 Jan 2015HONDA MOTOR CO CIVICRef R/2014/158

    DRIVERS AIRBAG MAY RUPTURE IF DEPLOYED

    Defect

    The drivers front airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure. If an affected airbag deploys the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. In the event of an inflator rupture metal fragments could be propelled into the passenger compartment potentially causing injury to a vehicle occupant.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the inflator inside the drivers airbag module with a new one.

    Vehicles affected
    12,723
    OEM ref
    HUK5UD
    Build start
    10 Jun 2003
    Build end
    02 Sept 2004
  • 05 Jan 2015HONDA MOTOR CO JAZZRef R/2014/158

    DRIVERS AIRBAG MAY RUPTURE IF DEPLOYED

    Defect

    The drivers front airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure. If an affected airbag deploys the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. In the event of an inflator rupture metal fragments could be propelled into the passenger compartment potentially causing injury to a vehicle occupant.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the inflator inside the drivers airbag module with a new one.

    Vehicles affected
    12,723
    OEM ref
    HUK5UD
    Build start
    10 Jun 2003
    Build end
    02 Sept 2004
  • 05 Jan 2015VOLVO TRUCKS FHRef R/2015/006

    BRAKES MAY APPLY WITHOUT WARNING OR LONGER THAN EXPECTED STOPPING DISTANCES COULD OCCUR

    Defect

    The brake hoses for the front spring actuators are of insufficient length and the hoses for the front service brakes could be of insufficient length. In certain circumstances the hoses can detach from the nipple allowing the parking brakes to apply or in the case of service brake hose failure longer than expecting stopping distances could occur.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the front spring brake hoses and where necessary front service brake hoses with ones of sufficient length.

    Vehicles affected
    123
    OEM ref
    C3299
    Build start
    26 Nov 2012
    Build end
    30 Nov 2014

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