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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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  • 24 Nov 2011CITROEN C3Ref R/2011/156

    ENGINE MAY CUT OUT

    Defect

    The earth cable for the battery may be too short and could break. If this happens the vehicle electrical circuit will fail. This could cause the engine to cut out.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles and replace the battery earth cable.

    Vehicles affected
    589
    OEM ref
    MNE
    Build start
    07 Apr 2010
    Build end
    21 May 2010
  • 24 Nov 2011CITROEN DS3Ref R/2011/156

    ENGINE MAY CUT OUT

    Defect

    The earth cable for the battery may be too short and could break. If this happens the vehicle electrical circuit will fail. This could cause the engine to cut out.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles and replace the battery earth cable.

    Vehicles affected
    589
    OEM ref
    MNE
    Build start
    07 Apr 2010
    Build end
    21 May 2010
  • 21 Nov 2011MAN Truck and Bus Ltd TGMRef R/2011/153

    LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

    Defect

    It is possible that the above vehicles are fitted with a defective power assisted steering pump which could fail. If this occurs it could have the potential to affect the directional control of the vehicle.

    Remedy

    Recall all effected vehicles to replace the power assisted steering pump.

    Vehicles affected
    147
    OEM ref
    SI414000
  • 18 Nov 2011BRP-CAN AM RENEGADERef RSPV/2011/013

    STEERING MAY BE AFFECTED

    Defect

    The main shaft for the Dynamic Power Steering may crack and fragment. It is possible for a fragment to lodge in the mechanism and cause the operator to lose control of the steering.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to inspect and if necessary replace the Dynamic Power Steering unit.

    Vehicles affected
    26
    Build start
    01 Jan 2010
    Build end
    14 Nov 2011
  • 18 Nov 2011BRP-CAN AM OUTLANDERRef RSPV/2011/013

    STEERING MAY BE AFFECTED

    Defect

    The main shaft for the Dynamic Power Steering may crack and fragment. It is possible for a fragment to lodge in the mechanism and cause the operator to lose control of the steering.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to inspect and if necessary replace the Dynamic Power Steering unit.

    Vehicles affected
    26
    Build start
    01 Jan 2010
    Build end
    14 Nov 2011
  • 17 Nov 2011BMW 5 SERIESRef R/2011/147

    SHORT CIRCUIT MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    Due to the ingress of moisture it is possible that a short circuit can occur in the additional coolant pump for the exhaust turbocharger. The driver will be informed of the issue by a warning message on the display in the instrument panel. If not addressed it is possible for further heat build up in the pump which may cause the plug connection and housing to melt and in extreme cases a localised fire in the engine compartment or vehicle.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for the replacement of the additional coolant pump.

    Vehicles affected
    557
    OEM ref
    0011830200
    Build start
    16 Nov 2007
    Build end
    02 Feb 2011
  • 17 Nov 2011BMW X5Ref R/2011/147

    SHORT CIRCUIT MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    Due to the ingress of moisture it is possible that a short circuit can occur in the additional coolant pump for the exhaust turbocharger. The driver will be informed of the issue by a warning message on the display in the instrument panel. If not addressed it is possible for further heat build up in the pump which may cause the plug connection and housing to melt and in extreme cases a localised fire in the engine compartment or vehicle.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for the replacement of the additional coolant pump.

    Vehicles affected
    557
    OEM ref
    0011830200
    Build start
    16 Nov 2007
    Build end
    02 Feb 2011
  • 17 Nov 2011BMW 6 SERIESRef R/2011/147

    SHORT CIRCUIT MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    Due to the ingress of moisture it is possible that a short circuit can occur in the additional coolant pump for the exhaust turbocharger. The driver will be informed of the issue by a warning message on the display in the instrument panel. If not addressed it is possible for further heat build up in the pump which may cause the plug connection and housing to melt and in extreme cases a localised fire in the engine compartment or vehicle.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for the replacement of the additional coolant pump.

    Vehicles affected
    557
    OEM ref
    0011830200
    Build start
    16 Nov 2007
    Build end
    02 Feb 2011
  • 17 Nov 2011BMW ALPINARef R/2011/147

    SHORT CIRCUIT MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    Due to the ingress of moisture it is possible that a short circuit can occur in the additional coolant pump for the exhaust turbocharger. The driver will be informed of the issue by a warning message on the display in the instrument panel. If not addressed it is possible for further heat build up in the pump which may cause the plug connection and housing to melt and in extreme cases a localised fire in the engine compartment or vehicle.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for the replacement of the additional coolant pump.

    Vehicles affected
    557
    OEM ref
    0011830200
    Build start
    16 Nov 2007
    Build end
    02 Feb 2011
  • 17 Nov 2011BMW 7 SERIESRef R/2011/147

    SHORT CIRCUIT MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    Due to the ingress of moisture it is possible that a short circuit can occur in the additional coolant pump for the exhaust turbocharger. The driver will be informed of the issue by a warning message on the display in the instrument panel. If not addressed it is possible for further heat build up in the pump which may cause the plug connection and housing to melt and in extreme cases a localised fire in the engine compartment or vehicle.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for the replacement of the additional coolant pump.

    Vehicles affected
    557
    OEM ref
    0011830200
    Build start
    16 Nov 2007
    Build end
    02 Feb 2011
  • 17 Nov 2011BMW X6Ref R/2011/147

    SHORT CIRCUIT MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    Due to the ingress of moisture it is possible that a short circuit can occur in the additional coolant pump for the exhaust turbocharger. The driver will be informed of the issue by a warning message on the display in the instrument panel. If not addressed it is possible for further heat build up in the pump which may cause the plug connection and housing to melt and in extreme cases a localised fire in the engine compartment or vehicle.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for the replacement of the additional coolant pump.

    Vehicles affected
    557
    OEM ref
    0011830200
    Build start
    16 Nov 2007
    Build end
    02 Feb 2011
  • 15 Nov 2011MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED ATEGORef R/2011/136

    FIRE MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    The electric heater of the charge air preheating system can overheat and a vehicle fire may occur.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to carry out modifications to the electrical actuation system of this heater.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    C269
    Build start
    01 Jan 2007
    Build end
    31 Dec 2007
  • 11 Nov 2011YAMAHA XVS950ARef RM/2011/028

    FIRE MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    In certain circumstances the seal between the fuel injector pipes and the hose that connects them may not be sufficient and over time a fuel leak may develop with the associated risk of fire.

    Remedy

    Fitment of a new remedial fuel pipe.

    Vehicles affected
    923
    Build start
    01 Jan 2009
    Build end
    03 Nov 2011
  • 11 Nov 2011ISUZU TRUCK F SERIESRef R/2011/106

    SEAT BELT MAY NOT RETRACT

    Defect

    Insufficient clearance between the connector of the drivers side seat belt pretensioner and the seat cushion may prevent the seat belt from retracting.

    Remedy

    Carry out modification to seat cushion.

    Vehicles affected
    139
    OEM ref
    RW52
  • 11 Nov 2011ROLLS-ROYCE GHOSTRef R/2011/148

    SHORT CIRCUIT MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    Due to the ingress of moisture it is possible that a short circuit can occur in the additional coolant pump for the exhaust turbocharger. The driver will be informed of the issue by a warning message on the display in the instrument panel. If not addressed it is possible for further heat build up in the pump which may cause the plug connection and housing to melt and in extreme cases a localised fire in the engine compartment or vehicle.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for the replacement of the additional coolant pump.

    Vehicles affected
    170
  • 11 Nov 2011YAMAHA XVS1300ARef RM/2011/028

    FIRE MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    In certain circumstances the seal between the fuel injector pipes and the hose that connects them may not be sufficient and over time a fuel leak may develop with the associated risk of fire.

    Remedy

    Fitment of a new remedial fuel pipe.

    Vehicles affected
    923
    Build start
    01 Jan 2007
    Build end
    31 Dec 2007
  • 11 Nov 2011VAUXHALL MONTEREYRef R/2011/143

    ENGINE SPEED MAY INCREASE UNINTENTIONALLY

    Defect

    It is possible that the internal contact resistance of the crimped joints for the grounding between the throttle position sensor (TPS) and engine control module may increase due to engine vibration. This can lead to an increased TPS voltage output which could lead to an increase in engine revolutions whilst at idle without any throttle input.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for the installation of a new wiring harness.

    Vehicles affected
    4
    OEM ref
    11-C-020
    Build start
    01 Sept 1998
    Build end
    15 Mar 1999
  • 08 Nov 2011CHRYSLER UK LTD GRAND VOYAGERRef R/2011/140

    BRAKING PERFORMANCE MAY BE AFFECTED

    Defect

    It has been identified that the brake pads fitted to the front and rear of the vehicle during production do not comply with ECE 13 Regulation. In extreme cases this may affect the braking performance of the vehicle.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles and replace the brake pads.

    Vehicles affected
    321
    OEM ref
    L26
    Build start
    01 May 2011
    Build end
    31 May 2011
  • 07 Nov 2011YAMAHA XF50Ref RM/2011/025

    THROTTLE MAY SEIZE

    Defect

    During very cold wet weather conditions it is possible that moisture could enter the throttle and/or brake cable and start to freeze. This can restrict the movement and in extreme conditions cause a temporary seizing of the cable.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected machines for the fitment of new components.

    Vehicles affected
    279
    Build start
    01 Jan 2007
    Build end
    31 Dec 2009
  • 07 Nov 2011MAN BUS EUROLINER N316SHDRef R/2011/129

    VEHICLE MAY BECOME UNSTABLE

    Defect

    The attachment of the panhard rod to the skeleton may crack. If the cracks develop the stability of the vehicle could be affected.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check the panhard rod to skeleton mounting area and where there is no damage weld on reinforcement panels and square tubes. Where damage is present carry out appropriate rectification work as advised by the Service Support Desk.

    Vehicles affected
    109
    OEM ref
    409206
  • 03 Nov 2011FORD F SERIESRef R/2011/124

    RISK OF FIRE

    Defect

    It is possible that where these vehicles are operating in high road salt conditions the fuel tank straps could fracture due to corrosion. This could lead to the detachment of the fuel tank resulting in the fuel tank contacting the road surface causing a fuel leak which could cause a risk of a vehicle fire.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles and replace the fuel tank straps with improved salt corrosion protection straps.

    Vehicles affected
    967
    OEM ref
    1C402
    Build start
    01 Sept 1997
    Build end
    01 Sept 2004
  • 31 Oct 2011PEUGEOT 207Ref R/2011/145

    PEDALS MAY BE OBSTRUCTED

    Defect

    It is possible that the air conditioning unit air diffuser ducting on the driver's side may detach which could obstruct access to the driver control pedals.

    Remedy

    Recall all the affected vehicles for the fitment of an additional support part to the air conditioning unit outlet ducting.

    Vehicles affected
    90,087
    OEM ref
    ZAY
    Build start
    02 Jun 2008
    Build end
    21 Mar 2011
  • 31 Oct 2011MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED ML CLASSRef R/2011/131

    CRUISE CONTROL MAY FAIL TO DEACTIVATE

    Defect

    It has been identified that a fault in the brake light switch may in very rare cases cause the cruise control to not deactivate when the brake is applied.

    Remedy

    Recall the affected vehicles and replace the brake switch.

    Vehicles affected
    20,276
    OEM ref
    P174
  • 25 Oct 2011ISUZU TRUCK N SERIESRef R/2011/078

    REVERSING LAMP MAY NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY

    Defect

    Reverse light may not function. Due to a fatigue fracture where the lead wire fixes to the reverse light switch as a result the reverse light will not light up.

    Remedy

    Replacement of reverse light switch.

    Vehicles affected
    1,618
    OEM ref
    RW50
    Build start
    01 Jan 2009
    Build end
    31 Dec 2010
  • 24 Oct 2011FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD DUCATORef R/2011/139

    REAR AXLE MAY MOVE

    Defect

    It is possible the rear axle leaf spring retaining bolts were not tightened to the correct specification during production. This could allow movement between the axle and leaf spring. In extreme circumstances this could cause the vehicle to lose control.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles to replace the U bolts with new items and tighten them to the correct specification.

    Vehicles affected
    8
    OEM ref
    5593
    Build start
    01 Sept 2011
    Build end
    30 Sept 2011

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