Car, van, motorbike and caravan safety recalls from the DVSA. 4,885 listed.
On some Fiat 500L vehicles a layout non-conformity could cause abrasion of the supplementary heater (PTC) wiring. This could result in possible electric short-circuiting with the possibility of a loss of some vehicle safety.…
Brake drum DRM9926 for Vauxhall Corsa (BATCH CODE 181116C) The circlip that holds the bearing in may not be inserted correctly this would allow the bearing to become loose. This could allow the wheel…
A potentially defective rear wheel rim has been installed on some motorcycles. The rear wheel rim has spokes that may become loose and eventually cause the wheel to fail. If the spokes are loose…
The air bag inflators on affected vehicles were previously checked and deemed to be serviceable. As a precautionary measure the manufacturer has decided to replace them with new assemblies.
The door mirror indicator repeater may not operate as intended when the heated rear screen is switched on.
Affected vehicles will have the manufacturer's DISTRONIC PLUS system fitted. In the event communication between this system and the ESP is lost the systems responses such as engine torque may be adversely affected for…
The fuel cap seal effectiveness may be compromised by the flap retention spring and fuel may leak in the event of a vehicle rolling over.
The backrest frame of driver and passenger seats could be welded incorrectly and result in the backrest becoming loose. If the backrest becomes loose this could affect the driver�s ability to control the vehicle…
Due to a deviation in the production process the wheel may crack and possibly fracture between the ventilation holes of the rim.
The bonnet inner skin may not be adequately retained. This may cause the bonnet to vibrate or distort. In extreme cases the skin could detach.
The hybrid system of the subject vehicles includes an inverter assembly which contains a capacitor that may not have been properly bolted to the inverter housing. In this condition the terminal of the capacitor…
The Electric Vehicle (EV) fuse which may malfunction if the vehicle isrepeatedly operated by the electric motor under high-load driving conditions such as during a long hill climb. If the fuse malfunctions warning lights…
The rear door leaf may not react to command from the driver's manual control. It may also disable the sensitive edge of the door and a body could become trapped.
Due to a potential non-conformity in the supplier's production process the front seat belt pretensioner could malfunction and the front seat belt pretensioner may not function as intended in the event of a deployment.…
The EGR pipe could fracture due to a potential non-conformity the fractured pipe may damage the alternator resulting in a loss of battery voltage and potentially a loss of engine power.
Due to incorrect welding an axle casing seam may crack and leak oil. In extreme case the axle casing may fail.
The subject vehicles are equipped with front passenger�airbag�inflators which could have been assembled with improperly manufactured propellant This could cause the inflator to rupture and the front passenger�airbag�to deploy abnormally in a crash. This…
Depending on driving style and road profile there is a risk of degradation of the front left sub axle carrier.
The hardening process for the rear wheel bearing housings may not have been correctly performed. In the worst case this could lead to a fractured housing. Should a fractured housing occur there would be…
In conditions such as high speed and high vehicle loading the rear right wheel arch protector may contact the brake hose. Over time repeated contact could wear through the outer protective cover of the…
The bonding retaining front and side plastic covers on the sunroof may not meet specification. As a result these could detach whilst the vehicle is in motion.
The brackets retaining the heat shield of the starter motor may fail and allow the heat shield to fall on and chafe through the B+ cable. If left there is a theoretical risk of…
Due to a software issue the Instrument cluster may intermittently go blank.
The diesel fuel feed pipe that supplies fuel to the high pressure pump may deteriorate prematurely. The customer may initially notice the smell of diesel fuel leaking onto the engine. If the concern is…