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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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  • 02 Dec 2009VOLVO CAR XC90Ref R/2009/141

    LOSS OF POWER ASSISTANCE TO STEERING

    Defect

    A power steering hose may come into contact with the engine cooling fan. As a consequence the hose may become damaged and subsequently leak resulting in loss of power steering assistance.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to fit a new pipe clamp and where necessary a new power steering hose.

    Vehicles affected
    6,501
    OEM ref
    R69034
  • 01 Dec 2009RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD MASCOTRef R/2009/126

    DRIVERS SEAT MAY DETACH

    Defect

    Due to the non-conformity of some welds under situations of extreme braking the driver's seat may detach from the floor fixing.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the subject welds and fixing lugs re-welded.

    Vehicles affected
    942
  • 01 Dec 2009SUZUKI ALTORef R/2009/140

    FUEL MAY LEAK

    Defect

    It has been identified that due to an engineering fault in production a dimensional variation has occurred to the fuel pump seating. This may result in a possible fuel leak from the pump seating area whilst the vehicle is being fuelled.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the fuel pump gasket and O replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    6,901
  • 01 Dec 2009HONDA MOTORCYCLES VTX1800CRef RM/2009/034

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

    Defect

    Directional control could be lost as a result of a weld at the swingarm final drive not being to specification.

    Remedy

    Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to inspect the welds at the swingarm final drive and where necessary replace the swingarm.

    Vehicles affected
    57
    OEM ref
    DR/AS09007
    Build start
    17 Aug 2001
    Build end
    22 Aug 2001
  • 01 Dec 2009CITROEN C5Ref R/2009/138

    REAR SCREEN MAY NOT REMAIN IN OPEN POSITION.

    Defect

    The ball mountings for the rear screen support struts may dislocate and the screen will not remain in open position

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles check security/tightness of strut mounting balls and replace any that are damaged.

    Vehicles affected
    1,012
    OEM ref
    MDN MDF & MDB
    Build start
    03 Jun 2009
    Build end
    12 Oct 2009
  • 01 Dec 2009RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD MAGNUMRef R/2009/095

    POTENTIAL LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

    Defect

    The rear pneumatic suspension leaves may fail this will result in noise from the suspension and if not rectified may result in loss of directional control.

    Remedy

    Recall the affected vehicles for the replacement of the rear pneumatic suspension leaves.

    Vehicles affected
    1,947
    OEM ref
    1Y4
  • 01 Dec 2009CITROEN BERLINGORef R/2009/153

    TAILGATE MAY NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY

    Defect

    It has been identified that the possibility exists that the mounting ball on both tailgate support struts may rotate when the tailgate is opened or closed. Should one of the support struts dislocate the tailgate may not remain in the open position.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the mounting ball joints on the tailgate support struts replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    157
    OEM ref
    MDG
    Build start
    20 Jan 2009
    Build end
    18 Aug 2009
  • 01 Dec 2009RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD PREMIUM RANGERef R/2009/095

    POTENTIAL LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

    Defect

    The rear pneumatic suspension leaves may fail this will result in noise from the suspension and if not rectified may result in loss of directional control.

    Remedy

    Recall the affected vehicles for the replacement of the rear pneumatic suspension leaves.

    Vehicles affected
    1,947
    OEM ref
    1Y4
  • 30 Nov 2009ALEXANDER DENNIS ENVIRO 400Ref R/2010/004

    BRAKES MAY FAIL

    Defect

    It has been identified that due to overheating of the brake disc failure of the adjacent brake may occur resulting in brake loss.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will be fitted with a brake hose re-route kit which positions the hose further from the brake disc thus ensuring that in the event of a brake overheat the hose/s are not affected.

    Vehicles affected
    127
    OEM ref
    CHG04-086
  • 30 Nov 2009RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD KERAXRef R/2009/146

    RISK OF FIRE

    Defect

    It has been identified that the mounting bolts of the turbo hose mounting flanges may not have been tightened to the correct torque. In this condition oil may leak with the attendant risk of fire.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the subject bolts tightened to the correct torque.

    Vehicles affected
    89
    OEM ref
    1S9
  • 30 Nov 2009RENAULT TRAFICRef R/2009/132

    RISK OF TYRE FAILURE

    Defect

    Tyres of an incorrect size have been fitted which could result in tyre failure.

    Remedy

    Recall the affected vehicles to replace the five tyres the spare wheel carrier mountings and reconfigure the ABS computer.

    Vehicles affected
    48
    Build start
    01 Mar 2006
    Build end
    31 Mar 2007
  • 30 Nov 2009RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD PREMIUM RANGERef R/2009/146

    RISK OF FIRE

    Defect

    It has been identified that the mounting bolts of the turbo hose mounting flanges may not have been tightened to the correct torque. In this condition oil may leak with the attendant risk of fire.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the subject bolts tightened to the correct torque.

    Vehicles affected
    89
    OEM ref
    1S9
  • 30 Nov 2009RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD MAXITYRef R/2009/145

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING

    Defect

    It has been identified that the securing bolts for the steering column connecting rod may not have been tightened to the correct torque. This can in the worst case result in loss of steering control.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the subject bolts tightened to the correct torque.

    Vehicles affected
    124
    OEM ref
    1K8
  • 30 Nov 2009SEAT LEONRef R/2009/111

    CLUTCH MAY OPERATE INADVERTENTLY WITH UNEXPECTED LOSS OF DRIVE.

    Defect

    In rare cases an incorrect interpretation of the clutch temperature can occur which results in the clutch opening unexpectedly with loss of drive.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and update/reprogramme gearbox control unit

    Vehicles affected
    52
    OEM ref
    35B2
    Build start
    01 Sept 2008
    Build end
    31 Aug 2009
  • 30 Nov 2009SEAT ALTEARef R/2009/111

    CLUTCH MAY OPERATE INADVERTENTLY WITH UNEXPECTED LOSS OF DRIVE.

    Defect

    In rare cases an incorrect interpretation of the clutch temperature can occur which results in the clutch opening unexpectedly with loss of drive.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and update/reprogramme gearbox control unit

    Vehicles affected
    52
    OEM ref
    35B2
    Build start
    01 Sept 2008
    Build end
    31 Aug 2009
  • 30 Nov 2009RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD PREMIUM RANGERef R/2009/147

    POTENTIAL LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

    Defect

    It has been identified that the possibility exists that the air suspension leaves of the rear axle may fail. This in the worst case can lead to loss of directional control.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the rear axle air suspension leaves replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    17
    OEM ref
    1T2
  • 30 Nov 2009RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD MAGNUMRef R/2009/147

    POTENTIAL LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

    Defect

    It has been identified that the possibility exists that the air suspension leaves of the rear axle may fail. This in the worst case can lead to loss of directional control.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the rear axle air suspension leaves replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    17
    OEM ref
    1T2
  • 27 Nov 2009SOUTHERN TYRE CO LTD 195/65VR15 95VRef RTW/2009/004

    TREAD MAY SEPERATE

    Defect

    The tyre tread may separate.

    Remedy

    Recall affected tyres and replace with new.

    Vehicles affected
    1,200
  • 27 Nov 2009SOUTHERN TYRE CO LTD 215/55WR16 07WRef RTW/2009/004

    TREAD MAY SEPERATE

    Defect

    The tyre tread may separate.

    Remedy

    Recall affected tyres and replace with new.

    Vehicles affected
    1,200
  • 27 Nov 2009SOUTHERN TYRE CO LTD 195/60VR15 88VRef RTW/2009/004

    TREAD MAY SEPERATE

    Defect

    The tyre tread may separate.

    Remedy

    Recall affected tyres and replace with new.

    Vehicles affected
    1,200
  • 23 Nov 2009VOLVO CAR XC60Ref R/2009/133

    SEAT BELT MAY DETACH

    Defect

    Under certain side impact scenarios the side panel on the driver's seat may contact the quick fix seatbelt release button and the belt may detach.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles to modify the side panel.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    R89067
  • 23 Nov 2009YI YING YY50QTRef RM/2009/035

    MACHINE MAY EXCEED MAXIMUM DESIGN SPEED

    Defect

    Certain Benzhou YY50QT scooters manufactured in May to June 2008 may have been fitted with a faulty CDI electrical control unit which allows the machine to exceed it's maximum design speed of 45kph.

    Remedy

    Recalled machines will be fitted with a RPM restricted CDI which will prevent the maximum design speed from being exceeded.

    Vehicles affected
    50
    Build start
    01 May 2008
    Build end
    30 Jun 2008
  • 23 Nov 2009Nissan Motor (GB) Limited QASHQAIRef R/2009/106

    LOSS OF STEERING

    Defect

    The cover screw securing the pinion shaft may loosen causing noise during steering operation. Continued use in this condition could result in the screw coming out of the gear housing and in certain circumstances cause a loss of steering control.

    Remedy

    Recall the potentially affected vehicles to fit a locking plate to the cover screw that secures the pinion shaft.

    Vehicles affected
    58,342
    OEM ref
    PG9AC & R0906
    Build start
    04 Nov 2006
    Build end
    04 Jun 2009
  • 23 Nov 2009Nissan Motor (GB) Limited X-TRAILRef R/2009/106

    LOSS OF STEERING

    Defect

    The cover screw securing the pinion shaft may loosen causing noise during steering operation. Continued use in this condition could result in the screw coming out of the gear housing and in certain circumstances cause a loss of steering control.

    Remedy

    Recall the potentially affected vehicles to fit a locking plate to the cover screw that secures the pinion shaft.

    Vehicles affected
    58,342
    OEM ref
    PG9AC & R0906
    Build start
    24 Nov 2006
    Build end
    14 Jul 2009
  • 19 Nov 2009HONDA MOTORCYCLES CB600FRef RM/2009/031

    REAR BRAKE MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE

    Defect

    The rear master cylinder mounting bolts may become loose. In the unlikely event that both mounting bolts become detached the operation and function of the rear brake may be adversely affected.

    Remedy

    Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to inspect and where necessary carry out appropriate repairs.

    Vehicles affected
    702
    Build start
    26 Jan 2009
    Build end
    17 Feb 2009

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