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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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  • 29 Nov 2002JEEP WRANGLERRef R/2002/045

    IGNITION SWITCH MAY SHORT CIRCUIT

    Defect

    The ignition switch may short circuit in the presence of water and impurities. This could cause a vehicle fire.

    Remedy

    Recall vehicles and replace ignition switch.

    Vehicles affected
    265
    OEM ref
    B07
    Build start
    01 Jan 2002
    Build end
    31 Dec 2002
  • 29 Nov 2002MITSUBISHI TRUCK CANTERRef R/2002/062

    PARKING BRAKE CONCERN

    Defect

    Due to insufficient lubrication the parking brake cable might not fully return when released. This may cause the brake to bind.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and replace parking brake cables with modified type.

    Vehicles affected
    631
    OEM ref
    7001
    Build start
    01 Jan 1997
    Build end
    30 Apr 1999
  • 29 Nov 2002JEEP GRAND CHEROKEERef R/2002/061

    UNDERBONNET FIRE CONCERN

    Defect

    Debris may accumulate on the exhaust manifold. This could lead to an under bonnet fire.

    Remedy

    Install an intake/exhaust manifold debris shield.

    Vehicles affected
    1,651
    OEM ref
    B06
    Build start
    01 Jan 2001
    Build end
    31 Dec 2002
  • 29 Nov 2002JEEP CHEROKEERef R/2002/116

    POSSIBLE LOSS OF SERVO ASSISTANCE

    Defect

    The steel vacuum tube that supplies vacuum to the brake booster may crack resulting in loss of servo assistance. This will result in increased pedal power to stop the vehicle.

    Remedy

    Recall vehicles and replace the steel vacuum tube with a flexible vacuum hose.

    Vehicles affected
    7,143
    OEM ref
    B10
  • 29 Nov 2002JEEP WRANGLERRef R/2002/061

    UNDERBONNET FIRE CONCERN

    Defect

    Debris may accumulate on the exhaust manifold. This could lead to an under bonnet fire.

    Remedy

    Install an intake/exhaust manifold debris shield.

    Vehicles affected
    1,651
    OEM ref
    B06
    Build start
    01 Jan 2001
    Build end
    31 Dec 2002
  • 26 Nov 2002Nissan Motor (GB) Limited PRIMERARef R/2002/151

    POSSIBLE DEFLATION OF FRONT LEFT HAND TYRE

    Defect

    A conveyor used during vehicle manufacturing may have damaged the front left hand tyre. In extreme cases the damage could lead to possible deflation of the affected tyre.

    Remedy

    Examine tyre for damage and replace where necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    2,758
    OEM ref
    pg203
  • 26 Nov 2002Nissan Motor (GB) Limited ALMERARef R/2002/151

    POSSIBLE DEFLATION OF FRONT LEFT HAND TYRE

    Defect

    A conveyor used during vehicle manufacturing may have damaged the front left hand tyre. In extreme cases the damage could lead to possible deflation of the affected tyre.

    Remedy

    Examine tyre for damage and replace where necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    2,758
    OEM ref
    pg203
  • 25 Nov 2002BMW MOTORRAD UK R SERIESRef RM/2003/002

    GEARBOX MAY LOCK UP

    Defect

    The idler gears for third and fourth gear may not be securely seated on the intermediate shaft. As a consequence two gears could be engaged similtaneously and cause the gearbox to lock up.

    Remedy

    Replace the gearbox on the affected motorcycles.

    Vehicles affected
    149
    OEM ref
    0000231800
    Build start
    01 Sept 2002
    Build end
    31 Oct 2002
  • 18 Nov 2002MASERATI QUATTROPORTERef R/2002/162

    STEERING IDLER ARM FIXING BOLTS MAY LOOSEN

    Defect

    The fixing bolts holding the steering idler arms to the chassis may not conform to specification. This may cause the bolts to loosen and result in a loss of steering control.

    Remedy

    Fit quality assured replacement fixing bolts.

    Vehicles affected
    69
    OEM ref
    87
    Build start
    01 Jan 1999
    Build end
    30 Sept 2000
  • 18 Nov 2002RENAULT TRAFICRef R/2002/149

    POTENTIAL LOSS OF BRAKES

    Defect

    Risk of loss of service brake due to securing clips missing from the brake pedal to servo cross shaft linkage.

    Remedy

    Examine brake pedal cross shaft installation and replace any missing clips.

    Vehicles affected
    816
    OEM ref
    0A6W
  • 15 Nov 2002CCM R30 REPLICARef RM/2002/015

    POSSIBLE CRACKING OF FORK TUBE CLAMP

    Defect

    Possible cracking of fork tube lower triple clamp during manufacture. Failure in use may cause partial or total loss of steering stability.

    Remedy

    All machines fitted with triple clamps within the affected range will be initially checked and if necessary new quality assured triple clamps wil be fitted.

    Vehicles affected
    292
    Build start
    27 May 2002
    Build end
    27 Aug 2002
  • 15 Nov 2002CCM DUAL SPORTRef RM/2002/015

    POSSIBLE CRACKING OF FORK TUBE CLAMP

    Defect

    Possible cracking of fork tube lower triple clamp during manufacture. Failure in use may cause partial or total loss of steering stability.

    Remedy

    All machines fitted with triple clamps within the affected range will be initially checked and if necessary new quality assured triple clamps wil be fitted.

    Vehicles affected
    292
    Build start
    27 May 2002
    Build end
    27 Aug 2002
  • 15 Nov 2002CCM SUPERMOTORef RM/2002/015

    POSSIBLE CRACKING OF FORK TUBE CLAMP

    Defect

    Possible cracking of fork tube lower triple clamp during manufacture. Failure in use may cause partial or total loss of steering stability.

    Remedy

    All machines fitted with triple clamps within the affected range will be initially checked and if necessary new quality assured triple clamps wil be fitted.

    Vehicles affected
    292
    Build start
    27 May 2002
    Build end
    27 Aug 2002
  • 15 Nov 2002RENAULT LAGUNARef R/2002/141

    VEHICLE SURGE

    Defect

    The engine speed may surge intermittently when first started from cold when the outside temperature is between 0 degrees centigrade and plus 5 degrees centigrade.

    Remedy

    Reprogramme the fuel injection computer.

    Vehicles affected
    1,646
    OEM ref
    OTS 0A4M
    Build start
    01 May 2002
    Build end
    31 Jul 2002
  • 15 Nov 2002CCM 644Ref RM/2002/015

    POSSIBLE CRACKING OF FORK TUBE CLAMP

    Defect

    Possible cracking of fork tube lower triple clamp during manufacture. Failure in use may cause partial or total loss of steering stability.

    Remedy

    All machines fitted with triple clamps within the affected range will be initially checked and if necessary new quality assured triple clamps wil be fitted.

    Vehicles affected
    292
    Build start
    27 May 2002
    Build end
    27 Aug 2002
  • 13 Nov 2002TOYOTA (GB) PLC VERSORef R/2002/138

    REAR BRAKE PIPE CONCERN

    Defect

    In frequent stop/start conditions in snow and severely cold weather compacted snow/ice may build up on the inner face of the wheel disc. In extreme circumstances the snow/ice may strike and distort the metal pipe that connects to the rear brake cylinder. Impaired braking and a hydraulic fluid leak may result.

    Remedy

    Fit a modified and re-routed brake pipe.

    Vehicles affected
    49,470
    OEM ref
    RR60512
    Build start
    10 Oct 2000
    Build end
    11 Mar 2002
  • 13 Nov 2002TOYOTA (GB) PLC YARISRef R/2002/138

    REAR BRAKE PIPE CONCERN

    Defect

    In frequent stop/start conditions in snow and severely cold weather compacted snow/ice may build up on the inner face of the wheel disc. In extreme circumstances the snow/ice may strike and distort the metal pipe that connects to the rear brake cylinder. Impaired braking and a hydraulic fluid leak may result.

    Remedy

    Fit a modified and re-routed brake pipe.

    Vehicles affected
    49,470
    OEM ref
    RR60512
    Build start
    10 Oct 2002
    Build end
    11 Mar 2002
  • 11 Nov 2002VOLVO TRUCKS FHRef R/2002/157

    POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT

    Defect

    A fault exists in the light control module software (LCM) which could cause the LCM to overheat and result in a short circuit in the electrical system.

    Remedy

    Replace the light control module.

    Vehicles affected
    2,939
    OEM ref
    C0412
  • 11 Nov 2002VOLVO TRUCKS FMRef R/2002/157

    POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT

    Defect

    A fault exists in the light control module software (LCM) which could cause the LCM to overheat and result in a short circuit in the electrical system.

    Remedy

    Replace the light control module.

    Vehicles affected
    2,939
    OEM ref
    C0412
  • 08 Nov 2002PEUGEOT EXPERTRef R/2002/158

    POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TYRES

    Defect

    There is a risk that the tyres may have been damaged during fitting onto the wheel rim at the factory.

    Remedy

    Replace all five tyres.

    Vehicles affected
    163
    OEM ref
    XYB
    Build start
    17 Jun 2002
    Build end
    10 Sept 2002
  • 08 Nov 2002PEUGEOT 307Ref R/2002/159

    INCORRECT SPECIFICATION BRAKE FLUID

    Defect

    It is possible that the brake fluid is not to the correct specification. this over a period of time could adversely affect the brake performance.

    Remedy

    Replace the hydraulic fluid in the brake and clutch operating circuits.

    Vehicles affected
    91
    OEM ref
    XYA
    Build start
    29 Aug 2002
    Build end
    30 Aug 2002
  • 05 Nov 2002LAND ROVER FREELANDERRef R/2002/041

    DIAGNOSTIC CONNECTOR CONCERN.

    Defect

    When some scan tools are connected to the diagnostic connector on the vehicle they expect to see a vehicle ground on pin 5 of the diagnostic connector. Pin 5 of the diagnostic connector has no wire in place to supply a ground point. It is a legal requirement in NAS and for EOBD certified vehicles in the EU to have a vehicle ground in pin 5.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and fit a pin to position 5 on the diagnostic connector and splice to the existing earth point.

    Vehicles affected
    22,624
    OEM ref
    A278
    Build start
    07 Jul 2000
    Build end
    18 Mar 2002
  • 04 Nov 2002VOLVO BUS B10MRef R/2002/144

    POSSIBLE FUEL LEAKAGE

    Defect

    Certain injectors may suffer quality problems affecting the connection to the pressure pipe. This can result in cracking of the injector connection and a subsequent fuel leak.

    Remedy

    Remove and examine the fuel injectors and renew any found to be part of the faulty batch.

    Vehicles affected
    224
    OEM ref
    C4804
  • 04 Nov 2002HONDA MOTORCYCLES ST1300Ref RM/2002/010

    POTENTIAL LEAKAGE OF ENGINE OIL

    Defect

    Due to the shape of the oil pan there is a possibility that under certain road and riding conditions it may make contact with a road projection such as a Sleeping Policeman or kerb. Any such contact may cause damage. In the worst case engine oil may leak from the damaged area onto the rear tyre.

    Remedy

    Fit a redesigned engine oil pan.

    Vehicles affected
    1,096
    Build start
    21 Mar 2002
    Build end
    05 Jul 2002
  • 04 Nov 2002HONDA MOTORCYCLES ST1300ARef RM/2002/010

    POTENTIAL LEAKAGE OF ENGINE OIL

    Defect

    Due to the shape of the oil pan there is a possibility that under certain road and riding conditions it may make contact with a road projection such as a Sleeping Policeman or kerb. Any such contact may cause damage. In the worst case engine oil may leak from the damaged area onto the rear tyre.

    Remedy

    Fit a redesigned engine oil pan.

    Vehicles affected
    1,096
    Build start
    21 Mar 2002
    Build end
    08 Feb 2002

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