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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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  • 06 Mar 2009VOLVO CAR C30Ref R/2009/024

    POSSIBLE ENGINE BAY FIRE

    Defect

    It has been identified that on subject vehicles the engine cooling fan module could under certain operating conditions develop a short circuit caused by water intrusion. This in rare circumstances could result in an engine bay fire.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will be fitted with a water shield and a cable harness with a relay in order to control the engine cooling fan module power supply.

    Vehicles affected
    4,023
  • 06 Mar 2009KNORR BREMSE DENNIS EAGLE - ELITE 2Ref R/2009/020

    PARKING BRAKE MAY APPLY INADVERTENTLY

    Defect

    It has been identified that there have been cases where the screws which secure the silencer assembly to the R6 relay valve body have become loose or have broken. Should this occur air may leak from the valve causing the parking brake to apply inadvertently.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the subject screws replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    671
    OEM ref
    2009-001-22-BRI
  • 06 Mar 2009VOLVO CAR V50Ref R/2009/024

    POSSIBLE ENGINE BAY FIRE

    Defect

    It has been identified that on subject vehicles the engine cooling fan module could under certain operating conditions develop a short circuit caused by water intrusion. This in rare circumstances could result in an engine bay fire.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will be fitted with a water shield and a cable harness with a relay in order to control the engine cooling fan module power supply.

    Vehicles affected
    4,023
  • 03 Mar 2009MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED VITORef R/2008/160

    AIRBAG MAY NOT FULLY INFLATE

    Defect

    It has been identified that due to a faulty aluminium housing the front passenger airbags may not deploy when required. On deployment the inner wall of the container may break resulting in the airbag failing to fully inflate and parts possibly dispersing into the vehicle.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the subject airbags replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    3
    OEM ref
    C168
  • 02 Mar 2009GILERA SC125Ref RM/2009/009

    FRAME MAY CRACK

    Defect

    It has been identified that on subject machines cracking of both main frame members can occur.

    Remedy

    Recalled machines will be fitted with a steel support in the subject area.

    Vehicles affected
    351
    Build start
    01 Jan 2004
    Build end
    31 Dec 2007
  • 02 Mar 2009MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED VIANORef R/2008/173

    PARKING BRAKE MAY FAIL

    Defect

    It has been identified that the potential exists for a material defect to be present in the retaining clip for the outer cable of the left hand rear parking brake. Should the retaining clip fail the outer cable would become detached resulting in holding effect of the parking brake being lost.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the left hand rear parking brake cable including the clips replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    362
    OEM ref
    C158
  • 02 Mar 2009MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED VITORef R/2008/173

    PARKING BRAKE MAY FAIL

    Defect

    It has been identified that the potential exists for a material defect to be present in the retaining clip for the outer cable of the left hand rear parking brake. Should the retaining clip fail the outer cable would become detached resulting in holding effect of the parking brake being lost.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the left hand rear parking brake cable including the clips replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    362
    OEM ref
    C158
  • 02 Mar 2009APRILIA RS 50Ref RM/2009/010

    FRAME MAY CRACK

    Defect

    It has been identified that on subject machines cracking of both main frame members can occur.

    Remedy

    Recalled machines will be fitted with a steel support in the subject area.

    Vehicles affected
    530
    Build start
    01 Jan 2004
    Build end
    31 Dec 2008
  • 02 Mar 2009PIAGGIO DERBI GPR 50Ref RM/2009/008

    FRAME MAY CRACK

    Defect

    It has been identified that on subject machines cracking of both main frame members can occur.

    Remedy

    Recalled machines will be fitted with a steel support in the subject area.

    Vehicles affected
    60
    Build start
    01 Jan 2004
    Build end
    31 Dec 2008
  • 26 Feb 2009ZHEJIANG HUATIAN HEV CO. LTD HT 125 T - 21Ref RM/2009/003

    REAR WHEEL MAY FRACTURE

    Defect

    Stability may be lost because some machines may be fitted with a rear wheel that fractures around the nave.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the rear wheel with a quality assured wheel.

    Vehicles affected
    18
    Build start
    01 Jan 2007
    Build end
    31 Dec 2007
  • 25 Feb 2009CITROEN C5Ref R/2009/021

    FUEL MAY LEAK

    Defect

    It has been identified that a batch of fuel injector pumps supplied as spare parts may have covers manufactured from a defective material. This could cause the pump covers to develop fissures which over time may lead to fuel leakage.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the fuel injector pump replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    27
    OEM ref
    MAS
  • 20 Feb 2009YAMAHA TW125Ref RM/2009/004

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL

    Defect

    It has been identified that a fracture may develop in the area of the rear shock absorber lower mounting boss. In extreme cases this may cause the component to break potentially causing the rear suspension to collapse resulting in loss of control.

    Remedy

    Recalled machines will be fitted with a modified shock absorber.

    Vehicles affected
    924
    Build start
    01 Jan 1999
    Build end
    31 Dec 2000
  • 18 Feb 2009AUTO-TRAIL TRIBUTERef RSPV/2009/002

    LOOSE CAB CARPET MAY IMPEDE STEERING COLUMN

    Defect

    Directional control can be affected if the loose drivers foot well carpet slides forward and becomes twisted around the steering column.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to fix the loose carpet in place so that it cannot slide.

    Vehicles affected
    458
    Build start
    01 Jan 2007
    Build end
    31 Dec 2008
  • 18 Feb 2009AUTO-TRAIL ROLLERRef RSPV/2009/002

    LOOSE CAB CARPET MAY IMPEDE STEERING COLUMN

    Defect

    Directional control can be affected if the loose drivers foot well carpet slides forward and becomes twisted around the steering column.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to fix the loose carpet in place so that it cannot slide.

    Vehicles affected
    458
  • 18 Feb 2009AUTO-TRAIL CARIOCARef RSPV/2009/002

    LOOSE CAB CARPET MAY IMPEDE STEERING COLUMN

    Defect

    Directional control can be affected if the loose drivers foot well carpet slides forward and becomes twisted around the steering column.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to fix the loose carpet in place so that it cannot slide.

    Vehicles affected
    458
  • 18 Feb 2009AUTO-TRAIL MIZARRef RSPV/2009/002

    LOOSE CAB CARPET MAY IMPEDE STEERING COLUMN

    Defect

    Directional control can be affected if the loose drivers foot well carpet slides forward and becomes twisted around the steering column.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to fix the loose carpet in place so that it cannot slide.

    Vehicles affected
    458
  • 18 Feb 2009AUTO-TRAIL CIPRORef RSPV/2009/002

    LOOSE CAB CARPET MAY IMPEDE STEERING COLUMN

    Defect

    Directional control can be affected if the loose drivers foot well carpet slides forward and becomes twisted around the steering column.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to fix the loose carpet in place so that it cannot slide.

    Vehicles affected
    458
  • 17 Feb 2009FORD KARef R/2009/019

    RISK OF REAR BRAKE LOCKUP

    Defect

    It has been identified that the rear brake back plate bolts may not have been tightened to the specified torque. Should a back plate bolt fall into the brake drum damage to the brake linings and or wheel lockup could occur.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the rear brake back plate bolts checked to ensure that they have been tightened to the specified torque.

    Vehicles affected
    7,156
    OEM ref
    9u186
    Build start
    26 May 2008
    Build end
    30 Jan 2009
  • 16 Feb 2009SCANIA BUS KRef R/2009/007

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL

    Defect

    It has been identified that during production the nuts on the track rods likewise the drag link end clamps may not have been tightened to the correct torque resulting in insufficient clamping force on the joint. Under conditions of high steering load the track rod may detach resulting in loss of steering control.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the track rod end and drag link clamps checked and changed as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    460
    OEM ref
    RC080704
    Build start
    01 Nov 2005
    Build end
    01 Jun 2008
  • 16 Feb 2009SCANIA TRUCK T SERIESRef R/2008/198

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL

    Defect

    It has been identified that during production the nuts on the track rod end clamps may not have been tightened to the correct torque resulting in insufficient clamping force on the joint. Under conditions of high steering load the track rod may detach resulting in loss of steering control.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the track rod end clamps checked and changed as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    12,772
    OEM ref
    080702
    Build start
    01 Nov 2005
    Build end
    01 Jun 2008
  • 16 Feb 2009SCANIA BUS KRef R/2009/005

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL

    Defect

    It has been identified that during production the nuts on the track rod end clamps may not have been tightened to the correct torque resulting in insufficient clamping force on the joint. Under conditions of high steering load the track rod may detach resulting in loss of steering control.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the track rod end clamps checked and changed as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    53
    OEM ref
    RC08703
    Build start
    01 Nov 2005
    Build end
    01 Jun 2008
  • 16 Feb 2009PEUGEOT MOTORCYCLES SUM-UP 125Ref RM/2009/005

    THROTTLE MAY NOT CLOSE

    Defect

    It has been identified that during times of freezing weather conditions the throttle may stick in the open position.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will be fitted with a collar at the top of the throttle cable thus preventing water ingress.

    Vehicles affected
    500
    OEM ref
    SUT
  • 16 Feb 2009SCANIA TRUCK G SERIESRef R/2008/198

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL

    Defect

    It has been identified that during production the nuts on the track rod end clamps may not have been tightened to the correct torque resulting in insufficient clamping force on the joint. Under conditions of high steering load the track rod may detach resulting in loss of steering control.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the track rod end clamps checked and changed as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    12,772
    OEM ref
    080702
    Build start
    01 Nov 2005
    Build end
    01 Jun 2008
  • 16 Feb 2009SCANIA TRUCK P SERIESRef R/2008/198

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL

    Defect

    It has been identified that during production the nuts on the track rod end clamps may not have been tightened to the correct torque resulting in insufficient clamping force on the joint. Under conditions of high steering load the track rod may detach resulting in loss of steering control.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the track rod end clamps checked and changed as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    12,772
    OEM ref
    080702
    Build start
    01 Nov 2005
    Build end
    01 Jun 2008
  • 16 Feb 2009SCANIA BUS KRef R/2009/008

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL

    Defect

    It has been identified that during production the nuts on the track rod end clamps may not have been tightened to the correct torque resulting in insufficient clamping force on the joint. Under conditions of high steering load the track rod may detach resulting in loss of steering control.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the track rod end clamps checked and changed as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    1,020
    OEM ref
    RC080705
    Build start
    01 Jan 2005
    Build end
    01 Jun 2008

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