Swift recall: Potential for the drop down bed to fall in use or whilst in transit
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Potential for the drop down bed to fall in use or whilst in transit.
- What to do
- Contact a Swift dealer to book the free repair. Check adjust and secure assembly as required. Replace defective cables and fit additional safety straps
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Potential for the drop down bed to fall in use or whilst in transit.
The fix
Check adjust and secure assembly as required. Replace defective cables and fit additional safety straps
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessacarr | 10 May 2016 | 31 Jul 2019 | 2,090 |
| Escape | 10 May 2016 | 31 Jul 2019 | 2,090 |
| Toscane | 10 May 2016 | 31 Jul 2019 | 2,090 |
| RIO | 10 May 2016 | 31 Jul 2019 | 2,090 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 23 September 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.