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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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  • 09 May 2001LIEBHERR LTM 1030/2Ref R/2001/076

    POTENTIAL FRACTURE OF ROAD WHEELS

    Defect

    Fractures may develop around the nave of the road wheel rim. If undetected this could result in complete separation of wheel rim/tyre.

    Remedy

    Operators of potentially affected cranes are being supplied with replacement wheel rims of an alternative type. After fitment of these wheels to each crane the Operators concerned will confirm this action in writing to Liebherr Great Britain Limited to enable the replacement programme to be monitored.

    Vehicles affected
    156
  • 08 May 2001HONDA MOTORCYCLES GL1800A-1Ref RM/2001/009

    ENGINE STOP SWITCH MALFUNCTION

    Defect

    The engine stop switch contact springs do not meet specification. Under certain riding conditions such as rough or bumpy roads the engine may misfire or stop.

    Remedy

    Recall affected motorcycles and fit a quality assured engine stop switch.

    Vehicles affected
    70
    Build start
    01 Jan 2001
    Build end
    31 Jan 2001
  • 08 May 2001FORD COUGARRef R/2001/047

    BRAKE LAMP SWITCH JUMPER HARNESS CONCERN

    Defect

    Affected vehicles have brass terminal (instead of bronze) in the brake lamp switch jumper harness. This could lead to malfunction of the brake lamp switch.

    Remedy

    Brake lamp switch jumper harness to be replaced on all affected vehicles brake lamp switch to be inspected for heat damage and replaced if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    41
    OEM ref
    1C735
    Build start
    06 Dec 1997
    Build end
    31 Aug 1998
  • 08 May 2001MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E CLASSRef R/2000/142

    UNINTENTIONAL DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG

    Defect

    Exposure to high humidity conditions may result in corrosion that can cause the drivers front air bag to deploy unintentionally.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and replace air bag.

    Vehicles affected
    7,041
    OEM ref
    1844
    Build start
    01 Sept 1995
    Build end
    31 Dec 1996
  • 08 May 2001MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C CLASSRef R/2000/142

    UNINTENTIONAL DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG

    Defect

    Exposure to high humidity conditions may result in corrosion that can cause the drivers front air bag to deploy unintentionally.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and replace air bag.

    Vehicles affected
    7,041
    OEM ref
    1844
    Build start
    01 Sept 1995
    Build end
    31 Dec 1996
  • 08 May 2001HONDA MOTORCYCLES GL1800A-1Ref RM/2001/010

    CRANKSHAFT PULSE ROTOR MALFUNCTION

    Defect

    The crankshaft pulse rotor may develop stress cracks causing ignition loss and the engine to stop.

    Remedy

    Recall affected motorcycles and fit a new crankshaft pulse rotor which has improved shape and strength.

    Vehicles affected
    100
    Build start
    01 Jan 2001
  • 08 May 2001MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD SLRef R/2000/142

    UNINTENTIONAL DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG

    Defect

    Exposure to high humidity conditions may result in corrosion that can cause the drivers front air bag to deploy unintentionally.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and replace air bag.

    Vehicles affected
    7,041
    OEM ref
    1844
    Build start
    01 Sept 1995
    Build end
    31 Dec 1996
  • 08 May 2001HONDA MOTORCYCLES GL1800Ref RM/2001/010

    CRANKSHAFT PULSE ROTOR MALFUNCTION

    Defect

    The crankshaft pulse rotor may develop stress cracks causing ignition loss and the engine to stop.

    Remedy

    Recall affected motorcycles and fit a new crankshaft pulse rotor which has improved shape and strength.

    Vehicles affected
    100
    Build start
    01 Jan 2001
  • 08 May 2001MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD S CLASSRef R/2000/142

    UNINTENTIONAL DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG

    Defect

    Exposure to high humidity conditions may result in corrosion that can cause the drivers front air bag to deploy unintentionally.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and replace air bag.

    Vehicles affected
    7,041
    OEM ref
    1844
    Build start
    01 Sept 1995
    Build end
    31 Dec 1996
  • 01 May 2001FORD COUGARRef R/2001/046

    BATTERY CABLE AND ALTERNATOR B+ STUD CONCERN.

    Defect

    Battery cable may be misrouted and/or a loose connection at the alternator B+ stud which could cause a risk of an electrical short.

    Remedy

    B+ stud torque to be checked. Battery cable routing to be checked and any damaged cables to be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    9,447
    OEM ref
    1C731
    Build start
    01 Jan 1999
    Build end
    18 Sept 2000
  • 01 May 2001PROTON PERSONARef R/2001/057

    STARTER MOTOR RELAY

    Defect

    The starter relay may allow the starter motor to operate independently of the ignition switch. In extreme cases this could lead to the movement of the vehicle if left in gear or a fire hazard.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and fit a quality assured starter motor relay.

    Vehicles affected
    3,749
  • 01 May 2001PROTON MPIRef R/2001/057

    STARTER MOTOR RELAY

    Defect

    The starter relay may allow the starter motor to operate independently of the ignition switch. In extreme cases this could lead to the movement of the vehicle if left in gear or a fire hazard.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and fit a quality assured starter motor relay.

    Vehicles affected
    3,749
  • 01 May 2001PROTON COMPACTRef R/2001/057

    STARTER MOTOR RELAY

    Defect

    The starter relay may allow the starter motor to operate independently of the ignition switch. In extreme cases this could lead to the movement of the vehicle if left in gear or a fire hazard.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and fit a quality assured starter motor relay.

    Vehicles affected
    3,749
  • 30 Apr 2001AUTOGAS 2000 AUTOGAS 2000Ref R/2001/045

    GAS CONVERSION MAY NEUTRALISE ENGINE REV LIMITER

    Defect

    Engine speed may exceed the permitted rpm and cause the automatic gearbox to shift to neutral.

    Remedy

    Fit a control box which at 5500 rpm will switch the engine fuelling system back to petrol ensuring that the engine maximum speed is under the control of the O/E rev limiter.

    Vehicles affected
    14
  • 30 Apr 2001ALFA ROMEO 166Ref R/2001/058

    POWER ASSISTED STEERING CONCERN

    Defect

    Possible failure of low pressure power steering pipe connection with leakage of fluid and loss of power assistance.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles replace all high and low pressure oil supply and return pipes. Replace oil cooler and refill system with upgraded specification PAS oil.

    Vehicles affected
    2,340
    OEM ref
    4388
    Build start
    01 Jan 1998
    Build end
    31 Mar 2001
  • 30 Apr 2001VAUXHALL CORSARef R/2001/037

    FRONT AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT CONCERN

    Defect

    Child seat safety cradle with transponder may not interact as intended with front passenger smart Airbag deactivation function. Software concern with control unit.

    Remedy

    Replace front Airbag control unit with a quality assured item.

    Vehicles affected
    128
    OEM ref
    01-C-08
    Build start
    01 Jan 2001
  • 28 Apr 2001MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED A CLASSRef R/2010/152

    BRAKES MAY NOT PERFORM TO SPECIFICATION

    Defect

    Due to an internal issue with the brake master cylinder it is possible that when the vehicle is operated at ambient temperatures below 0 degrees Celsius there maybe an increase in brake travel which may increase stopping distances.

    Remedy

    Recall all affected vehicles for the replacement of the brake master cylinder.

    Vehicles affected
    563
    OEM ref
    1838
    Build start
    01 Jan 2000
    Build end
    31 Dec 2000
  • 27 Apr 2001MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD C CLASSRef R/2000/102

    EXHAUST PIPE MAY BREAK

    Defect

    There is a possibility that the end part of the exhaust pipe could break off at the welding seam to the rear of the muffler. Hot exhaust gases could in isolated cases cause the risk of substantial consequential heat damage in the rear region of the vehicle.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles and replace rear exhaust section with a stainless steel version if not already replaced due to regular muffler wear.

    Vehicles affected
    7,213
    OEM ref
    1830
    Build start
    01 Jan 1993
    Build end
    31 Dec 1996
  • 19 Apr 2001AVON 185/70 R13C AVON TRAILER 950Ref RTW/2001/001

    POSSIBLE TREAD SEPARATION

    Defect

    Low adhesion within steel breaker may lead to separation of the breaker and/or the tread from the carcass.

    Remedy

    Recover all suspect tyres and supply quality assured replacements.

    Vehicles affected
    1,417
  • 18 Apr 2001MERCEDES BENZ BUS 0405NRef R/2001/064

    FIRE IN AUXILIARY HEATER WIRING LOOM

    Defect

    Electrical fault in the 24 volt supply to the auxiliary heater resulted in a fire.

    Remedy

    INTERIM REMEDY:- Disconnect and insulate the electrical supply to the heater and turn off the fuel supply tap.

    Vehicles affected
    219
    Build start
    01 Jan 1998
    Build end
    31 Dec 1999
  • 18 Apr 2001MERCEDES BENZ BUS 0405GNRef R/2001/064

    FIRE IN AUXILIARY HEATER WIRING LOOM

    Defect

    Electrical fault in the 24 volt supply to the auxiliary heater resulted in a fire.

    Remedy

    INTERIM REMEDY:- Disconnect and insulate the electrical supply to the heater and turn off the fuel supply tap.

    Vehicles affected
    219
    Build start
    01 Jan 1998
    Build end
    31 Dec 1999
  • 02 Apr 2001VOLVO CAR V70Ref R/2001/040

    CHILD SAFETY LOCK CONCERN

    Defect

    Possible faulty wiring harness in the rear doors may result in the powered child safety locks not operating.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles check the child locks for effective and reliable operation and renew any faulty power supply wiring harness.

    Vehicles affected
    519
    OEM ref
    R31011
    Build start
    01 Jan 2000
  • 02 Apr 2001VOLVO CAR S80Ref R/2001/039

    REAR SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE CONCERN

    Defect

    Left and right hand rear outer seat belt bottom fixing bolts may have been incorrectly torqued.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicle check and tighten the seat belt fixing bolts to the correct torque where necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    410
    OEM ref
    R81021/22
    Build start
    01 Jan 2001
  • 02 Apr 2001VOLVO CAR S80Ref R/2001/038

    CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHOR BRACKET CONCERN

    Defect

    The bolts securing the child restraint anchor bracket to the rear floor at the right hand side may have been insufficiently tightened. If an ISOFIX type child restraint is fitted to this bracket it may be insecure.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles check and tighten the anchor bracket bolts where necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    8
    OEM ref
    R81019/20
    Build start
    01 Jan 2001
  • 02 Apr 2001VOLVO CAR V70Ref R/2001/039

    REAR SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE CONCERN

    Defect

    Left and right hand rear outer seat belt bottom fixing bolts may have been incorrectly torqued.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicle check and tighten the seat belt fixing bolts to the correct torque where necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    410
    OEM ref
    R81021/22
    Build start
    01 Jan 2001

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