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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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  • 12 Mar 2012KAWASAKI ER650Ref RM/2012/005

    FOOT REST MAY DETACH

    Defect

    The circlips securing the passenger footrest pivot may be brittle due to a manufacturing error. This can cause the circlip to fail allowing the pivot pins to come out of position and the footrest to come off while riding creating the potential for an accident.

    Remedy

    Replacement of circlips on both passenger footrests.

    Vehicles affected
    219
    OEM ref
    DAD980A
  • 12 Mar 2012KAWASAKI KLE650Ref RM/2012/005

    FOOT REST MAY DETACH

    Defect

    The circlips securing the passenger footrest pivot may be brittle due to a manufacturing error. This can cause the circlip to fail allowing the pivot pins to come out of position and the footrest to come off while riding creating the potential for an accident.

    Remedy

    Replacement of circlips on both passenger footrests.

    Vehicles affected
    219
    OEM ref
    DAD980A
  • 08 Mar 2012PEUGEOT PARTNERRef R/2012/025

    SEAT BELT FIXING BOLTS MAY LOOSEN

    Defect

    The fixing bolts of the front LH and RH seat belt return rail may loosen and in cases of extreme force break.

    Remedy

    The bolts on the left and right- hand sides will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    56
    OEM ref
    ZDU
    Build start
    21 Nov 2011
    Build end
    22 Nov 2011
  • 08 Mar 2012CITROEN C4 PICASSORef R/2012/026

    SEAT BELT FIXING BOLTS MAY LOOSEN

    Defect

    The fixing bolts of the front LH and RH seat belt return rail may loosen and in cases of extreme force break.

    Remedy

    The bolts on the left and right- hand sides will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    88
    OEM ref
    MPJ
    Build start
    22 Nov 2011
    Build end
    22 Nov 2011
  • 08 Mar 2012CITROEN BERLINGORef R/2012/026

    SEAT BELT FIXING BOLTS MAY LOOSEN

    Defect

    The fixing bolts of the front LH and RH seat belt return rail may loosen and in cases of extreme force break.

    Remedy

    The bolts on the left and right- hand sides will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    88
    OEM ref
    MPJ
    Build start
    22 Nov 2011
    Build end
    22 Nov 2011
  • 08 Mar 2012CITROEN C4Ref R/2012/026

    SEAT BELT FIXING BOLTS MAY LOOSEN

    Defect

    The fixing bolts of the front LH and RH seat belt return rail may loosen and in cases of extreme force break.

    Remedy

    The bolts on the left and right- hand sides will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    88
    OEM ref
    MPJ
    Build start
    22 Nov 2011
    Build end
    22 Nov 2011
  • 08 Mar 2012CITROEN DS4Ref R/2012/026

    SEAT BELT FIXING BOLTS MAY LOOSEN

    Defect

    The fixing bolts of the front LH and RH seat belt return rail may loosen and in cases of extreme force break.

    Remedy

    The bolts on the left and right- hand sides will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    88
    OEM ref
    MPJ
    Build start
    22 Nov 2011
    Build end
    22 Nov 2011
  • 07 Mar 2012VOLVO CAR XC60Ref R/2012/028

    AIRBAGS MAY NOT DEPLOY IN A COLLISION

    Defect

    It has been identified that the wiring harness for the SRS system may not have been correctly attached to the front seat frames. It is possible that continued adjustment of the seat position may cause the harness to become detached. If this should occur a warning light will illuminate on the instrument panel warning the driver of a fault with the SRS system. However in this condition the front and side airbags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a collision.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for an inspection of the wiring harnesses and ensure that it is correctly routed and secured. If not then reroute and securing of the wiring harness.

    Vehicles affected
    9,330
    OEM ref
    R89297
  • 07 Mar 2012VOLVO CAR S60Ref R/2012/028

    AIRBAGS MAY NOT DEPLOY IN A COLLISION

    Defect

    It has been identified that the wiring harness for the SRS system may not have been correctly attached to the front seat frames. It is possible that continued adjustment of the seat position may cause the harness to become detached. If this should occur a warning light will illuminate on the instrument panel warning the driver of a fault with the SRS system. However in this condition the front and side airbags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a collision.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for an inspection of the wiring harnesses and ensure that it is correctly routed and secured. If not then reroute and securing of the wiring harness.

    Vehicles affected
    9,330
    OEM ref
    R89297
  • 07 Mar 2012KAWASAKI KAF400Ref RM/2012/004

    FUEL MAY LEAK

    Defect

    It is possible that the fuel pump bracket may have been installed incorrectly. This can cause the fuel hose to chaff on the air box resulting in damage to the hose and a possible fuel leak.

    Remedy

    Recall all the affected vehicles for inspection and if required the repositioning of the bracket plus the replacement of the fuel hose.

    Vehicles affected
    34
    OEM ref
    DJE031
  • 07 Mar 2012VOLVO CAR V60Ref R/2012/028

    AIRBAGS MAY NOT DEPLOY IN A COLLISION

    Defect

    It has been identified that the wiring harness for the SRS system may not have been correctly attached to the front seat frames. It is possible that continued adjustment of the seat position may cause the harness to become detached. If this should occur a warning light will illuminate on the instrument panel warning the driver of a fault with the SRS system. However in this condition the front and side airbags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a collision.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for an inspection of the wiring harnesses and ensure that it is correctly routed and secured. If not then reroute and securing of the wiring harness.

    Vehicles affected
    9,330
    OEM ref
    R89297
  • 07 Mar 2012VOLVO CAR V70Ref R/2012/028

    AIRBAGS MAY NOT DEPLOY IN A COLLISION

    Defect

    It has been identified that the wiring harness for the SRS system may not have been correctly attached to the front seat frames. It is possible that continued adjustment of the seat position may cause the harness to become detached. If this should occur a warning light will illuminate on the instrument panel warning the driver of a fault with the SRS system. However in this condition the front and side airbags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a collision.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for an inspection of the wiring harnesses and ensure that it is correctly routed and secured. If not then reroute and securing of the wiring harness.

    Vehicles affected
    9,330
    OEM ref
    R89297
  • 07 Mar 2012VOLVO CAR S80Ref R/2012/028

    AIRBAGS MAY NOT DEPLOY IN A COLLISION

    Defect

    It has been identified that the wiring harness for the SRS system may not have been correctly attached to the front seat frames. It is possible that continued adjustment of the seat position may cause the harness to become detached. If this should occur a warning light will illuminate on the instrument panel warning the driver of a fault with the SRS system. However in this condition the front and side airbags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a collision.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for an inspection of the wiring harnesses and ensure that it is correctly routed and secured. If not then reroute and securing of the wiring harness.

    Vehicles affected
    9,330
    OEM ref
    R89297
  • 07 Mar 2012VOLVO CAR XC70Ref R/2012/028

    AIRBAGS MAY NOT DEPLOY IN A COLLISION

    Defect

    It has been identified that the wiring harness for the SRS system may not have been correctly attached to the front seat frames. It is possible that continued adjustment of the seat position may cause the harness to become detached. If this should occur a warning light will illuminate on the instrument panel warning the driver of a fault with the SRS system. However in this condition the front and side airbags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a collision.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for an inspection of the wiring harnesses and ensure that it is correctly routed and secured. If not then reroute and securing of the wiring harness.

    Vehicles affected
    9,330
    OEM ref
    R89297
  • 07 Mar 2012CITROEN C3Ref R/2012/022

    ENGINE MAY CUT OUT

    Defect

    The battery earth return cable is not to the correct specification which during vehicle operation may cause it to fail. This could result in the engine cutting out.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicle and replace the battery earth return cable.

    Vehicles affected
    2,712
    OEM ref
    MPF
    Build start
    29 Oct 2010
    Build end
    22 Feb 2011
  • 06 Mar 2012PEUGEOT 207Ref R/2012/021

    ENGINE MAY CUT OUT

    Defect

    The battery earth return cable is not to the correct specification which during vehicle operation may cause it to fail. This could result in the engine cutting out.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicle and replace the battery earth return cable.

    Vehicles affected
    5,563
    OEM ref
    ZDN
    Build start
    04 Nov 2010
    Build end
    29 Apr 2011
  • 02 Mar 2012KAWASAKI ZX-10Ref RM/2012/003

    ENGINE MAY STALL

    Defect

    It is possible for the regulator circuit board to get too hot which will lead to uncontrolled charging current output. This can cause discharge of the battery which may result in difficult starting or in some circumstances engine stall while riding creating the potential for an accident.

    Remedy

    Recall the machines which are likely to be affected to replace the regulator.

    Vehicles affected
    3,656
    OEM ref
    DAA921A
  • 02 Mar 2012KAWASAKI ZX-6Ref RM/2012/003

    ENGINE MAY STALL

    Defect

    It is possible for the regulator circuit board to get too hot which will lead to uncontrolled charging current output. This can cause discharge of the battery which may result in difficult starting or in some circumstances engine stall while riding creating the potential for an accident.

    Remedy

    Recall the machines which are likely to be affected to replace the regulator.

    Vehicles affected
    3,656
    OEM ref
    DAA921A
  • 29 Feb 2012MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED VITORef R/2012/007

    A PILLAR CHECK STRAP MAY DETACH

    Defect

    In a situation where the window airbag is deployed the trim that covers the airbag may not stay in a safe position and as such could present an additional risk of injury to the occupant.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the A-pillar trim.

    Vehicles affected
    16
    OEM ref
    P184
  • 29 Feb 2012MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED VIANORef R/2012/007

    A PILLAR CHECK STRAP MAY DETACH

    Defect

    In a situation where the window airbag is deployed the trim that covers the airbag may not stay in a safe position and as such could present an additional risk of injury to the occupant.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the A-pillar trim.

    Vehicles affected
    16
    OEM ref
    P184
  • 28 Feb 2012FORD FUSIONRef R/2012/012

    REAR SUSPENSION BOLTS MAY FAIL

    Defect

    Vehicles may have rear axle mounting bolts that do not meet the required specification. It is possible that the head of the bolt may shear and result in reduced retention of the rear axle.

    Remedy

    Fit replacement bolts of the correct specification.

    Vehicles affected
    889
    OEM ref
    1U407
    Build start
    13 Sept 2011
    Build end
    23 Sept 2011
  • 28 Feb 2012FORD FIESTARef R/2012/012

    REAR SUSPENSION BOLTS MAY FAIL

    Defect

    Vehicles may have rear axle mounting bolts that do not meet the required specification. It is possible that the head of the bolt may shear and result in reduced retention of the rear axle.

    Remedy

    Fit replacement bolts of the correct specification.

    Vehicles affected
    889
    OEM ref
    1U407
    Build start
    13 Sept 2011
    Build end
    23 Sept 2011
  • 23 Feb 2012MERCEDES BENZ BUS CITARORef R/2012/027

    BRAKING PERFORMANCE MAY BE AFFECTED

    Defect

    A defective welded seam on the brake pedal may cause the pedal to deform during heavy braking manoeuvres. This can result in a change in the brake pedal travel particularly an increase in the amount of travel which will affect brake performance.

    Remedy

    Recall the affected vehicles and replace the brake pedal with a reinforced version.

    Vehicles affected
    278
    OEM ref
    29.10M03076B
  • 23 Feb 2012PORSCHE CAYENNERef R/2012/020

    HEADLIGHT MAY DETACH

    Defect

    If a headlight module is not locked correctly relative movements with respect to the wing can occur. In rare cases this can cause the headlight to become detached from the wing. Based on results from internal quality control checks and individual complaints Porsche has decided to incorporate measures to make the locking system more robust into standard production and they will retrofit these changes on existing models.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will be recalled to have the locking mechanism on both headlights replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    3,154
  • 21 Feb 2012MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED VIANORef R/2012/001

    SUSPENSION MAY FAIL

    Defect

    The bolts connecting the suspension strut lower mounting to the steering knuckle may shear. Should this occur the stability of the vehicle could be affected.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the bolts and nuts that connect the suspension strut lower mounting to the steering knuckle.

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    C280

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