UK Product Recalls & Safety Alerts

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Medium DVSA 3 Mar 2023

Suzuki recalls ACROSS — In the plug-in hybrid system when the battery voltage drops due to continued use of ev mode in cold temperatures sudden acceleration may result in insufficient battery charge-discharge control and a lower voltage than expected. this may cause the warning light to come on and the hybrid system to shut down. this could result in a loss of drive and an increased risk of a crash.

Defect: In the plug-in hybrid system when the battery voltage drops due to continued use of EV mode in cold…

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Medium DVSA 2 Mar 2023

Iveco recalls DAILY 4 X 4 — Mounting screws of the steering box may become loose

Defect: The mounting screws of the steering rack may become loose. Remedy: Replace the fastening screws of the hydraulic steering…

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Medium DVSA

Isuzu Truck recalls N35.125 — The vehicle battery(s) have been supplied without battery capacity & cca information fixed to the battery.

Defect: The vehicle battery(s) have been supplied without Battery Capacity & CCA information fixed to the battery. Remedy: Return the…

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Medium DVSA 28 Feb 2023

Herald Motor Company recalls BRAT E5 125cc — The rear swing arm pivot bolt head may sheer off the shaft.

Defect: The rear swing arm pivot bolt head may sheer off the shaft. Remedy: Replace the rear swing arm pivot…

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Medium DVSA 27 Feb 2023

Hyundai recalls I30PDeN — Vehicles may experience a transmission malfunction resulting in a loss of drive

Defect: Vehicles may experience a transmission malfunction resulting in a loss of drive Remedy: Apply a software update to the…

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Medium DVSA 23 Feb 2023

Ds Automobiles recalls DS7 — Affected vehicles may have an incorrect torque on several fixation points which could result in reduced control of the vehicle and overheating of electrical connections.

Defect: Affected vehicles may have an incorrect torque on several fixation points which could result in reduced control of the…

What to do → Vehicles

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Medium DVSA

Peugeot recalls 308 V3 — Affected vehicles may have an incorrect torque on several fixation points which could result in reduced control of the vehicle and overheating of electrical connections.

Defect: Affected vehicles may have an incorrect torque on several fixation points which could result in reduced control of the…

What to do → Vehicles

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Medium DVSA 22 Feb 2023

Yamaha recalls Yamaha Accessory Grip Warmer Part No BU5-829A0-00 MTN850 — On affected parts the throttle grip tube may break due to excessive lateral pulling force which may cause the throttle grip to catch when operated. in the worst case the throttle grip may stick and restrict throttle movement.

Defect: On affected parts the throttle grip tube may break due to excessive lateral pulling force which may cause the…

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Medium DVSA

Yamaha recalls MTT890D — On affected vehicles the throttle grip tube may break due to excessive lateral pulling force which may cause the throttle grip to catch when operated. in the worst case the throttle grip may stick and restrict throttle movement.

Defect: On affected vehicles the throttle grip tube may break due to excessive lateral pulling force which may cause the…

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Medium DVSA 21 Feb 2023

Bmw recalls 7 SERIES SALOON — The seat module control unit controls the seat functions and after initialisation continuously transmits the seat position to the airbag control unit. a software error can lead to the loss of the initialisation function.

Defect: The �seat module� control unit controls the seat functions and after initialisation continuously transmits the seat position to the…

What to do → Vehicles

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Medium DVSA 20 Feb 2023

Mercedes-Benz recalls ML — On affected vehicles water might accumulate in the spare wheel well. the water could briefly come into contact with the fuel pump control unit impairing the fuel supply to the engine.

Defect: On affected vehicles water might accumulate in the spare wheel well. The water could briefly come into contact with…

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Medium DVSA

Mercedes-Benz recalls GLE — On affected vehicles water might accumulate in the spare wheel well. the water could briefly come into contact with the fuel pump control unit impairing the fuel supply to the engine.

Defect: On affected vehicles water might accumulate in the spare wheel well. The water could briefly come into contact with…

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Medium DVSA

Mercedes-Benz recalls E-CLASS — On affected vehicles the aluminium bolts of the steering gear could corrode and break due to the intrusion of moisture.

Defect: On affected vehicles the aluminium bolts of the steering gear could corrode and break due to the intrusion of…

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Medium DVSA 17 Feb 2023

Ram recalls 2500 — The tailgate may have been built with one or both tailgate strikers misaligned.

Defect: The tailgate may have been built with one or both tailgate strikers misaligned. Misaligned tailgate strikers may cause a…

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Medium DVSA 15 Feb 2023

Ford recalls TRANSIT COURIER — Some vehicles will intermittently show airbag light on.

Defect: Some vehicles may intermittently show the airbag light on. Remedy: Vehicles need to be checked and parts changed if…

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Medium DVSA

Vale Engineering (York) Ltd recalls TS1700 — The axle may bend.

Defect: The axle may bend. Remedy: Use of affected trailers must immediately cease whilst awaiting replacement of the axle. Vehicles…

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Medium DVSA 13 Feb 2023

Toyota recalls PROACE CITY BEV — There is an error in the specific software calibration of the traction battery control unit.

Defect: There is an error in the software calibration of the traction battery control unit which could result in a…

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Medium DVSA

Toyota recalls RAV4 PHEV — The hybrid vehicle control ecu (hev-ecu) contains software that could cause the hybrid system to shut down after driving continuously in ev mode in cold temperatures and when the accelerator pedal is rapidly pressed to further accelerate the vehicle. this could result in a loss of drive and an increased risk of a crash.

Defect: The Hybrid Vehicle Control ECU (HEV-ECU) contains software that could cause the hybrid system to shut down after driving…

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Medium DVSA

Mercedes-Benz Vans Uk Ltd recalls VITO 447 — On affected vehicles the routing of the fuel filter drainpipe might not meet specifications. the drainpipe could come into contact with the underbody and become damaged leading to a diesel leak.

Defect: On affected vehicles the routing of the fuel filter drainpipe might not meet specifications. The drainpipe could come into…

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Medium DVSA 10 Feb 2023

Bentley Motors Limited recalls CONTINENTAL GT — The water pump concept can create a vacuum within the electrical area of the pump. as a result liquid from the coolant system can permeate through the pump housing onto the electrical circuit board and connector.

Defect: The water pump concept can create a vacuum within the electrical area of the pump. As a result liquid…

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