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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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  • 31 Jul 2008BMW MOTORRAD UK F800GS (K72)Ref RM/2008/033

    FRONT BRAKE CALIPER MAY BECOME INSECURE

    Defect

    It has been identified that following reattachment of the front wheel to the machine following shipping. The possibility exists that the torque of the front brake caliper retaining fasteners may not be at the specified level. Under theses circumstances the front brake caliper may become insecure.

    Remedy

    Recalled machines will have the front brake caliper fasteners checked and reworked as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    248
  • 29 Jul 2008FORD CMAXRef R/2008/113

    FAILURE OF POWER STEERING HOSE COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE BAY FIRE

    Defect

    It has been identified that a batch of vehicles may have been fitted with section of power assisted steering hose that is not to specification. This could result in premature failure of the hose with loss of steering assistance and in extreme cases the possibility of an engine bay fire occasioned by escaping hydraulic fluid coming into contact with hot components.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the subject hose production code checked. The hose will be changed should it fall within the given criteria.

    Vehicles affected
    14,878
    Build start
    02 Apr 2008
    Build end
    15 May 2008
  • 29 Jul 2008FORD FOCUSRef R/2008/113

    FAILURE OF POWER STEERING HOSE COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE BAY FIRE

    Defect

    It has been identified that a batch of vehicles may have been fitted with section of power assisted steering hose that is not to specification. This could result in premature failure of the hose with loss of steering assistance and in extreme cases the possibility of an engine bay fire occasioned by escaping hydraulic fluid coming into contact with hot components.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the subject hose production code checked. The hose will be changed should it fall within the given criteria.

    Vehicles affected
    14,878
    Build start
    02 Apr 2008
    Build end
    15 May 2008
  • 29 Jul 2008FORD FOCUS CCRef R/2008/113

    FAILURE OF POWER STEERING HOSE COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE BAY FIRE

    Defect

    It has been identified that a batch of vehicles may have been fitted with section of power assisted steering hose that is not to specification. This could result in premature failure of the hose with loss of steering assistance and in extreme cases the possibility of an engine bay fire occasioned by escaping hydraulic fluid coming into contact with hot components.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the subject hose production code checked. The hose will be changed should it fall within the given criteria.

    Vehicles affected
    14,878
    Build start
    02 Apr 2008
    Build end
    15 May 2008
  • 28 Jul 2008BUELL 1125RRef RM/2008/025

    GEARBOX MAY SEIZE

    Defect

    Insufficient lubrication to the fifth journal may lead to the gearbox seizing and the rear wheel locking.

    Remedy

    Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to add an oil jet to the clutch shaft which will increase the lubrication to the fifth gear journal.

    Vehicles affected
    263
    OEM ref
    834
    Build start
    19 Jun 2007
    Build end
    30 May 2008
  • 28 Jul 2008MAN Truck and Bus Ltd X typeRef R/2008/165

    TOWING EQUIPMENT MAY DETACH FROM VEHICLE

    Defect

    It has been identified that due to poor quality welding the towing combination block may become detached from the vehicle together with any equipment coupled at that time.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will be inspected and rectified as required.

    Vehicles affected
    264
    OEM ref
    269504
  • 28 Jul 2008CITROEN C6Ref R/2008/115

    POSSIBLE LEAKAGE FROM THE DIESEL RETURN PIPE FIXED TO THE INTAKE MANIFOLD.

    Defect

    It has been identified that the diesel fuel return pipe which is fixed to the inlet manifold may be abraded to the extent that if left undetected will leak.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles as a preventative measure will have the pipe inspected for damage. If any is found the pipe will be replaced. In cases where the pipe remains undamaged it will be fitted with reinforcement.

    Vehicles affected
    1,611
    OEM ref
    yhw
    Build start
    02 Mar 2006
    Build end
    30 Jan 2008
  • 28 Jul 2008CITROEN C-CROSSERRef R/2008/115

    POSSIBLE LEAKAGE FROM THE DIESEL RETURN PIPE FIXED TO THE INTAKE MANIFOLD.

    Defect

    It has been identified that the diesel fuel return pipe which is fixed to the inlet manifold may be abraded to the extent that if left undetected will leak.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles as a preventative measure will have the pipe inspected for damage. If any is found the pipe will be replaced. In cases where the pipe remains undamaged it will be fitted with reinforcement.

    Vehicles affected
    1,611
    OEM ref
    yhw
    Build start
    02 Mar 2006
    Build end
    30 Jan 2008
  • 28 Jul 2008CITROEN C5Ref R/2008/115

    POSSIBLE LEAKAGE FROM THE DIESEL RETURN PIPE FIXED TO THE INTAKE MANIFOLD.

    Defect

    It has been identified that the diesel fuel return pipe which is fixed to the inlet manifold may be abraded to the extent that if left undetected will leak.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles as a preventative measure will have the pipe inspected for damage. If any is found the pipe will be replaced. In cases where the pipe remains undamaged it will be fitted with reinforcement.

    Vehicles affected
    1,611
    OEM ref
    yhw
    Build start
    02 Mar 2006
    Build end
    30 Jan 2008
  • 28 Jul 2008CITROEN C8Ref R/2008/115

    POSSIBLE LEAKAGE FROM THE DIESEL RETURN PIPE FIXED TO THE INTAKE MANIFOLD.

    Defect

    It has been identified that the diesel fuel return pipe which is fixed to the inlet manifold may be abraded to the extent that if left undetected will leak.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles as a preventative measure will have the pipe inspected for damage. If any is found the pipe will be replaced. In cases where the pipe remains undamaged it will be fitted with reinforcement.

    Vehicles affected
    1,611
    OEM ref
    yhw
    Build start
    02 Mar 2006
    Build end
    30 Jan 2008
  • 25 Jul 2008SCANIA BUS KRef R/2008/114

    EARTHING / GROUNDING CABLE CONNECTION MAY BE INEFFECTIVE.

    Defect

    It has been identified that poor grounding between the engine gearbox and chassis frame has been caused by the hole for the grounding screw being too large. As a result the engine is being grounded via the steel braiding of the hydraulic hose to the gearbox oil cooler.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have an additional ground connection fitted.

    Vehicles affected
    149
    OEM ref
    81612
    Build start
    08 Feb 2008
    Build end
    01 Mar 2008
  • 25 Jul 2008ISUZU TRUCK NQR75Ref R/2008/103

    FUEL MAY LEAK FROM THE LINKAGE PIPE ON THE SUPPLY PUMP.

    Defect

    It has been identified that on subject vehicles a diesel fuel leak may occur from the link pipe at the upper or lower ports of the fuel supply pump.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the supply pump inspected for this condition. If no weeping or leakage is identified the connections will be tightened to an improved torque. If the condition is evident the supply pump will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    440
    Build start
    01 Jun 2006
    Build end
    30 Jun 2007
  • 25 Jul 2008VAUXHALL AGILARef R/2008/083

    AIRBAG MAY NOT DEPLOY IN AN ACCIDENT

    Defect

    The laser cut split line of the passenger air-bag cover may not be present. In the case of an accident it is possible that the passenger air-bag may not deploy.

    Remedy

    Recall the likely to be affected vehicles and replace the passenger air-bag module cover.

    Vehicles affected
    411
  • 24 Jul 2008Nissan Motor (GB) Limited QASHQAIRef R/2008/117

    ENGINE MAY STALL

    Defect

    There is a possibility that the air conditioning compressor may seize which could result in an unexpected engine stall.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the a/c compressor and the drive belt and idler roller.

    Vehicles affected
    10
    Build start
    06 Nov 2006
    Build end
    05 Jan 2007
  • 22 Jul 2008VOLVO CAR C30Ref R/2008/116

    ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY NOT RETURN TO RESTING POSITION

    Defect

    Accelerator pedal may be prevented from returning to its rest position by the floor mat.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the floor mat with a shorter version.

    Vehicles affected
    4,037
    OEM ref
    R88075
  • 22 Jul 2008VOLVO CAR S40Ref R/2008/116

    ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY NOT RETURN TO RESTING POSITION

    Defect

    Accelerator pedal may be prevented from returning to its rest position by the floor mat.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the floor mat with a shorter version.

    Vehicles affected
    4,037
    OEM ref
    R88075
  • 22 Jul 2008VOLVO CAR V50Ref R/2008/116

    ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY NOT RETURN TO RESTING POSITION

    Defect

    Accelerator pedal may be prevented from returning to its rest position by the floor mat.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the floor mat with a shorter version.

    Vehicles affected
    4,037
    OEM ref
    R88075
  • 18 Jul 2008SWIFT ACERef RSPV/2008/011

    ROOFLIGHT MAY BECOME DETACHED

    Defect

    It has been identified that due to a manufacturing problem the rooflight may detach due to mechanical influences.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the rooflight re-worked as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    1,229
    Build start
    01 Jan 2007
    Build end
    31 Dec 2007
  • 18 Jul 2008SWIFT SWIFTRef RSPV/2008/011

    ROOFLIGHT MAY BECOME DETACHED

    Defect

    It has been identified that due to a manufacturing problem the rooflight may detach due to mechanical influences.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the rooflight re-worked as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    1,229
    Build start
    01 Jan 2007
    Build end
    31 Dec 2007
  • 18 Jul 2008SWIFT ABBEYRef RSPV/2008/011

    ROOFLIGHT MAY BECOME DETACHED

    Defect

    It has been identified that due to a manufacturing problem the rooflight may detach due to mechanical influences.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the rooflight re-worked as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    1,229
    Build start
    01 Jan 2007
    Build end
    31 Dec 2007
  • 18 Jul 2008SWIFT BESSACARRRef RSPV/2008/011

    ROOFLIGHT MAY BECOME DETACHED

    Defect

    It has been identified that due to a manufacturing problem the rooflight may detach due to mechanical influences.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the rooflight re-worked as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    1,229
    Build start
    01 Jan 2007
    Build end
    31 Dec 2007
  • 18 Jul 2008SWIFT STERLINGRef RSPV/2008/011

    ROOFLIGHT MAY BECOME DETACHED

    Defect

    It has been identified that due to a manufacturing problem the rooflight may detach due to mechanical influences.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the rooflight re-worked as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    1,229
    Build start
    01 Jan 2007
    Build end
    31 Dec 2007
  • 17 Jul 2008CHRYSLER UK LTD DODGE AVENGERRef R/2008/064

    ENGINE MAY STALL

    Defect

    It has been identified that an unused tyre pressure monitoring system electrical connector may become corroded and short circuit. This can lead to a variety of conditions including dead battery inoperative cruise control and engine non- start or stall

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have all unused tyre monitoring system electrical connections removed and the wiring sealed with heat shrink.

    Vehicles affected
    293
    OEM ref
    H07
  • 17 Jul 2008VOLVO CAR C70Ref R/2008/112

    POWER STEERING PIPE MAY LEAK.

    Defect

    It has been established that the material in the power steering return line hose has not been manufactured to specification.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the hose inspected and replaced as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    3
  • 17 Jul 2008VOLVO CAR V50Ref R/2008/112

    POWER STEERING PIPE MAY LEAK.

    Defect

    It has been established that the material in the power steering return line hose has not been manufactured to specification.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the hose inspected and replaced as necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    3

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