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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 Apr 2011JEEP WRANGLERRef R/2011/024

    TOW BAR MAY DETACH

    Defect

    Vehicles fitted with a MOPAR brand tow bar there is a possibility the tow bar may allow the towed vehicle to become detached from the tow vehicle. This may result in a loss of control and a crash without warning.

    Remedy

    Repair is to replace the cross tube and all associated mountings. Most vehicles will not have this type of tow bar fitted.

    Vehicles affected
    1,064
    OEM ref
    J24
    Build start
    01 Jan 2007
    Build end
    30 Jun 2008
  • 05 Apr 2011CITROEN C4Ref R/2011/039

    TAILGATE MAY OPERATE INCORRECTLY

    Defect

    The wiring loom to the tailgate may have been routed incorrectly. This could cause damage to the wiring and amongst other things the boot to open inadvertently.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check and if necessary replace the tailgate wiring harness.

    Vehicles affected
    10,844
    OEM ref
    MHU
    Build start
    29 May 2004
    Build end
    21 Jul 2006
  • 04 Apr 2011UNWIN SAFETY SYSTEMS SEAT BELTRef RCOMP/2011/001

    SEAT BELT MAY NOT RETRACT CORRECTLY

    Defect

    It is possible for the retractor mechanism to allow the webbing to pay out to its full extent. This would result in the occupant not being fully restrained in their seat. This situation would only occur in extreme circumstances during a collision.

    Remedy

    Recall and replace all affected belts.

    Vehicles affected
    1,222
    OEM ref
    LD50001
    Build start
    01 Apr 2010
    Build end
    31 Oct 2010
  • 04 Apr 2011LAND ROVER DEFENDERRef R/2010/232

    PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY CAN BE AFFECTED

    Defect

    It is possible that the transfer box output shaft may not be to specification. This can allow oil to leak between the output shaft and the drive flange. This can result in oil entering the parking brake drum and contaminating the brake linings which can affect the parking brake efficiency.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for the cleaning and resealing of the drive flange to output shaft plus the replacement of any contaminated brake linings.

    Vehicles affected
    23,175
    OEM ref
    P022
    Build start
    05 Oct 2007
    Build end
    04 Nov 2010
  • 31 Mar 2011CITROEN C5Ref R/2011/032

    WINDSCREEN WIPER MOTOR MAY FAIL

    Defect

    On affected vehicles an internal nonconformity in the drivers side windscreen wiper motor may lead over time to the failure of the windscreen wiper mechanism.

    Remedy

    Replacement of drivers side windscreen wiper motor.

    Vehicles affected
    4,271
    OEM ref
    MJK
    Build start
    10 Mar 2009
    Build end
    19 Jun 2009
  • 31 Mar 2011VOLVO TRUCKS FERef R/2011/035

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

    Defect

    The material of the steering arm bolts may not be to specification. As a result the bolts could crack and if not rectified the bolts could eventually fail totally causing loss of directional control.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the steering arm bolts.

    Vehicles affected
    318
    OEM ref
    C1768
  • 31 Mar 2011VOLVO TRUCKS FMRef R/2011/035

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

    Defect

    The material of the steering arm bolts may not be to specification. As a result the bolts could crack and if not rectified the bolts could eventually fail totally causing loss of directional control.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the steering arm bolts.

    Vehicles affected
    318
    OEM ref
    C1768
  • 31 Mar 2011VOLVO TRUCKS FHRef R/2011/035

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

    Defect

    The material of the steering arm bolts may not be to specification. As a result the bolts could crack and if not rectified the bolts could eventually fail totally causing loss of directional control.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the steering arm bolts.

    Vehicles affected
    318
    OEM ref
    C1768
  • 31 Mar 2011VOLVO TRUCKS FHRef R/2011/034

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

    Defect

    The material of the steering arm bolts may not be to specification. As a result the bolts could crack and if not rectified the bolts could eventually fail totally causing loss of directional control.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the steering arm bolts.

    Vehicles affected
    294
    OEM ref
    C1750
  • 31 Mar 2011VOLVO TRUCKS FMRef R/2011/034

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

    Defect

    The material of the steering arm bolts may not be to specification. As a result the bolts could crack and if not rectified the bolts could eventually fail totally causing loss of directional control.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the steering arm bolts.

    Vehicles affected
    294
    OEM ref
    C1750
  • 31 Mar 2011LTI TX4Ref RSPV/2011/003

    HANDBRAKE MAY FAIL

    Defect

    It is possible that the handbrake cable may detach from the handbrake lever due to an issue with the quality of the weld on the cable pivot post and the lever. In the worst case this could cause a release of the handbrake.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and replace the handbrake lever plus associated components.

    Vehicles affected
    591
    OEM ref
    103
    Build start
    30 Aug 2010
    Build end
    08 Dec 2010
  • 28 Mar 2011FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD ABARTHRef R/2011/023

    FIRE MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    The layout of the ABS wiring maybe incorrect in the area of the battery holding unit. The wiring may on some vehicles maybe trapped and pinched exposing wiring in some area. this may cause damage and in extreme cases a potential risk of fire.

    Remedy

    Repair to inspect and repair the wiring using industry accepted soldered connectors

    Vehicles affected
    8,138
    OEM ref
    5521
    Build start
    01 Jul 2009
    Build end
    31 Mar 2010
  • 28 Mar 2011FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD PUNTO GRANDERef R/2011/023

    FIRE MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    The layout of the ABS wiring maybe incorrect in the area of the battery holding unit. The wiring may on some vehicles maybe trapped and pinched exposing wiring in some area. this may cause damage and in extreme cases a potential risk of fire.

    Remedy

    Repair to inspect and repair the wiring using industry accepted soldered connectors

    Vehicles affected
    8,138
    OEM ref
    5521
    Build start
    01 Jul 2009
    Build end
    31 Mar 2010
  • 28 Mar 2011FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD PUNTORef R/2011/023

    FIRE MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    The layout of the ABS wiring maybe incorrect in the area of the battery holding unit. The wiring may on some vehicles maybe trapped and pinched exposing wiring in some area. this may cause damage and in extreme cases a potential risk of fire.

    Remedy

    Repair to inspect and repair the wiring using industry accepted soldered connectors

    Vehicles affected
    8,138
    OEM ref
    5521
    Build start
    01 Jul 2009
    Build end
    30 Mar 2010
  • 28 Mar 2011YAMAHA WR125RRef RM/2011/004

    SUSPENSION MAY FAIL

    Defect

    Under certain circumstances the rear shock absorber inner rod may detach which will have an adverse affect on the function of the rear suspension and likewise the control of the machine will also be affected.

    Remedy

    Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to replace the rear shock absorber with a modified part.

    Vehicles affected
    697
    Build start
    01 Jan 2009
    Build end
    31 Dec 2010
  • 25 Mar 2011PRESTIGE PARTS 3W0615301KXRef RCOMP/2011/005

    DISC MAY NOT CONFORM TO SPECIFICATION

    Defect

    As a result of excessive brake disc thickness variation it is possible that when braking heavily from very high speeds (in excess of 100mph) the brakes may judder and the vehicle may develop a wobble.

    Remedy

    Recall the potentially affected brake discs and exchange for quality assured units.

    Vehicles affected
    23
    Build start
    12 Jul 2010
    Build end
    12 Jul 2010
  • 25 Mar 2011CITROEN C4Ref R/2011/029

    LOSS OF POWER

    Defect

    Gear selection may be affected by inaccurate software being installed.

    Remedy

    The recalled vehicles will be subject to a software upgrade.

    Vehicles affected
    5
    OEM ref
    MKB
    Build start
    14 Sept 2010
    Build end
    14 Sept 2010
  • 23 Mar 2011MERITOR HVS LTD MST1010.VTRef RCOMP/2011/003

    REDUCTION IN BRAKING PERFORMANCE DUE TO INCORRECT TOOL SPEC

    Defect

    Use of the brake service tool MSB1010 MST1010 or MST1010VT could result in the incorrect fitment or damage to the operating shaft outer seal known as the Gama Seal. Under certain conditions this could allow the ingress of water or other contaminates into the brake which could result in the gradual deterioration of the braking performance.

    Remedy

    The offending tool will be returned to ArvinMeritor and replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    35
  • 23 Mar 2011MERITOR HVS LTD MST1010Ref RCOMP/2011/003

    REDUCTION IN BRAKING PERFORMANCE DUE TO INCORRECT TOOL SPEC

    Defect

    Use of the brake service tool MSB1010 MST1010 or MST1010VT could result in the incorrect fitment or damage to the operating shaft outer seal known as the Gama Seal. Under certain conditions this could allow the ingress of water or other contaminates into the brake which could result in the gradual deterioration of the braking performance.

    Remedy

    The offending tool will be returned to ArvinMeritor and replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    35
  • 23 Mar 2011VOLVO CAR S40Ref R/2011/031

    SUPPORT MEMBER MAY CRACK

    Defect

    It is possible that stress cracks may occur in the offside main support member within the engine bay which could affect the vehicle structural performance if it is involved in an accident.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles for the inspection of the subject member and report findings to Volvo Car UK Ltd; who will then decide on the level of the repair.

    Vehicles affected
    325
  • 23 Mar 2011MERITOR HVS LTD MSB1010Ref RCOMP/2011/003

    REDUCTION IN BRAKING PERFORMANCE DUE TO INCORRECT TOOL SPEC

    Defect

    Use of the brake service tool MSB1010 MST1010 or MST1010VT could result in the incorrect fitment or damage to the operating shaft outer seal known as the Gama Seal. Under certain conditions this could allow the ingress of water or other contaminates into the brake which could result in the gradual deterioration of the braking performance.

    Remedy

    The offending tool will be returned to ArvinMeritor and replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    35
  • 23 Mar 2011MERITOR HVS LTD D-LISA BRAKE CALLIPERSRef RCOMP/2011/004

    WATER INGRESS MAY CAUSE REDUCED BRAKING PERFORMANCE

    Defect

    It has been established that a number of re-manufactured D-Lisa brake calipers may have an incorrect fitment or damage operating shaft outer seal known as the Gama Seal. Under certain conditions this could allow the ingress of water or other contaminates into the brake which could result in the gradual deterioration of the braking performance.

    Remedy

    Recall the affected calipers for a check and if found out of specification/damaged replace them.

    Vehicles affected
    1,304
  • 23 Mar 2011MG MOTOR MG TFRef R/2011/016

    SUSPENSION MAY FAIL

    Defect

    In an isolated number of cases it is possible that the lower suspension swivel/ball joint mounting rivets can become detached. This may in extreme cases if not identified result in a possible detachment of the joint.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles to relace the lower suspension arm and swivel/ball joint.

    Vehicles affected
    900
    OEM ref
    UK-EXT-CA-002-11
    Build start
    01 Jan 2008
    Build end
    31 Dec 2010
  • 23 Mar 2011DAF TRUCKS CF85Ref R/2011/036

    OIL MAY LEAK

    Defect

    It has been identified that the centrifugal filter screw cap to the engine oil cooler module on a specific number of vehicles may loosen resulting in oil leakage onto the road surface.

    Remedy

    This recall is to replace the centrifugal oil filter with a quality improved version.

    Vehicles affected
    955
    OEM ref
    422
    Build start
    01 Jun 2010
    Build end
    28 Feb 2011
  • 23 Mar 2011VOLVO CAR V50Ref R/2011/031

    SUPPORT MEMBER MAY CRACK

    Defect

    It is possible that stress cracks may occur in the offside main support member within the engine bay which could affect the vehicle structural performance if it is involved in an accident.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles for the inspection of the subject member and report findings to Volvo Car UK Ltd; who will then decide on the level of the repair.

    Vehicles affected
    325

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