UK Product Recalls & Safety Alerts

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Medium DVSA 4 Dec 2023

Dunlop recalls Dunlop Sportmax Roadsmart III 120/70ZR17 M/C (58W) — Tyres identified by the following dot numbers on the sidewall; 1dk8b 6f1m 3423 1dk8b 6f1m 3523 1dk8b 6f1m 3623 1dk8b 6f1m 4623 and 1dk8b 6f1m 4723 may be affected by a condition which is not visible and that may lead to a tread separation. the separation may lead to a loss of control of the motorcycle resulting in potential injuries

Defect: Tyres identified by the following DOT numbers on the sidewall; 1DK8B 6F1M 3423 1DK8B 6F1M 3523 1DK8B 6F1M 3623…

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Medium DVSA 27 Nov 2023

Volvo Car recalls S60 — The passenger air bag may not have been correctly secured.

Defect: The passenger air bag may not have been correctly secured. Remedy: Inspect and re torque retaining bolts. Vehicles affected:…

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Medium DVSA

Toyota recalls HIGHLANDER — On affected vehicles minor impact to the lower front bumper cover could break the mounting tabs resulting in the lower bumper cover the engine under cover and the front wheel arch liners detaching from the vehicle while driving.

Defect: On affected vehicles minor impact to the lower front bumper cover could break the mounting tabs resulting in the…

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Medium DVSA

Hymer Gmbh & Co Kg recalls ELDDIS 2017 ACCORDO — Affected vehicles have bike rack fixings that may fail during use resulting in the detachment from the vehicle of the bike rack and any bikes being carried at the time.

Defect: Affected vehicles have bike rack fixings that may fail during use resulting in the detachment from the vehicle of…

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Medium DVSA 23 Nov 2023

Citroën recalls C3 — On affected vehicles the fuel tank is not to specification due to a deviation in the manufacturing process which could lead to a potential risk of fuel seepage.

Defect: On affected vehicles the fuel tank is not to specification due to a deviation in the manufacturing process which…

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Medium DVSA 22 Nov 2023

Mercedes-Benz recalls C-CLASS — On affected vehicles the left brake hose on the rear axle might not have been installed according to specifications.

Defect: On affected vehicles the left brake hose on the rear axle might not have been installed according to specifications.…

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Medium DVSA

Jeep recalls RENEGADE — Catalyst efficiency

Defect: On affected vehicles the tailpipe emission standards are exceeded due to a loss of catalyst CO/NOx conversion efficiency as…

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Medium DVSA

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Uk Ltd recalls 500 — Front suspension control arm ball joint

Defect: Affected vehicles may not have the correct installation and tightening between the suspension control arm and the steering knuckle…

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Medium DVSA 20 Nov 2023

Lexus recalls RX300 — Affected vehicles are fitted with a high-pressure fuel pump which over time could develop a crack which could lead to a fuel leak and a risk of a vehicle fire.

Defect: Affected vehicles are fitted with a high-pressure fuel pump which over time could develop a crack which could lead…

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Medium DVSA

Toyota recalls C-HR — Affected vehicles are fitted with a high-pressure fuel pump which over time could develop a crack which could lead to a fuel leak and a risk of a vehicle fire.

Defect: Affected vehicles are fitted with a high-pressure fuel pump which over time could develop a crack which could lead…

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Medium DVSA 17 Nov 2023

Jeep recalls GRAND CHEROKEE — On affected vehicles the rear coil springs may not have been installed correctly which may lead to one or both of them detaching from the vehicle while driving.

Defect: On affected vehicles the rear coil springs may not have been installed correctly which may lead to one or…

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Medium DVSA

Alliance Automotive Group recalls NST6625 Jag Track Rod End — The nut supplied with the track rod end is different to the nut that is used on the vehicle. if the incorrect nut supplied was used this would result in the track rod end not being secured or mounted correctly to the steering knuckle or hub.

Defect: The nut supplied with the track rod end is different to the nut that is used on the vehicle.…

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Medium DVSA 16 Nov 2023

Bmw recalls 5 SERIES SALOON — Check steering wheel and rework ground connection

Defect: On affected vehicles the steering wheel ground connection may have been insufficiently fastened during production which may result in…

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Medium DVSA 15 Nov 2023

Ford recalls PUMA ST — Certain vehicles are equipped with tires which do not meet the rolling road resistance as required to support emissions and co2 requirements.

Defect: Certain vehicles are equipped with tires which do not meet the Rolling Road Resistance as required to support emissions…

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Medium DVSA 14 Nov 2023

Great Wall recalls ORA — On affected vehicles if the auxiliary charge (3 pin) cable is used with household extension leads and/or substandard domestic wall sockets for an extended period there is a possibility of the auxiliary charge cable 3 pin plug having a high electrical resistance causing excessive heat build-up. this in extreme cases may cause a failure of the 3-pin cable. if the vehicle is unlocked via the remote fob key during the ac charging process voltage is still present for a further 15 seconds within the charge socket. if the cable is unplugged from the car within this 15 second window there is a possibility of an electrical spark occurring.

Defect: On affected vehicles if the Auxiliary charge (3 pin) cable is used with household extension leads and/or substandard domestic…

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Medium DVSA 13 Nov 2023

Kia recalls OPTIMA — Certain engines may have been produced with conditions that can cause premature wear of the connecting rod bearings

Defect: Certain engines may have been produced with conditions that can cause premature wear of the connecting rod bearings Remedy:…

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Medium DVSA

Toyota recalls GR86 — Affected vehicles have an inappropriate design of the control circuit of the rear combination lamp and the voltage applied to the leds in the rear combination lamp could be reduced in certain circumstances. if this were to occur the rear turn signals and/or the hazard warning flasher may temporarily become inoperable. if the condition is present the driver may notice the turn signal indicator rapidly flashing on the instrument panel when the turn signal switch is turned on but other road users may not realize that the rear turn signal or the hazard warning flasher have been activated potentially increasing the risk of a crash.

Defect: Affected vehicles have an inappropriate design of the control circuit of the rear combination lamp and the voltage applied…

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Medium DVSA 10 Nov 2023

Mercedes-Benz recalls GLC — The socket for the towing device in the front crossmember might not meet specifications

Defect: On affected vehicles the socket for the front towing device might not meet specifications. Remedy: Check the towing device…

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Medium DVSA

Ford — Ranger vehicles where the high pressure (hp) pipes connecting with the fuel pump may not have been correctly tightened to specifications. incorrectly tightened hp pipe joints/nuts may loosen over time resulting in a fuel leak.

Defect: Ranger vehicles where the High Pressure (HP) Pipes connecting with the Fuel Pump may not have been correctly tightened…

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Medium DVSA

Audi recalls Q8 — A weld seam on the outer backrest frame of the front seats may not have been made correctly.

Defect: A weld seam on the outer backrest frame of the front seats may not have been made correctly.� Remedy:…

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