Vehicle safety recalls: April 2016

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Vehicle safety recalls: April 2016

These are the vehicles, parts or accessories recalled by manufacturers for a safety reason during April 2016.

You can check for vehicle, part or accessory recalls or find out more about vehicle recalls and faults.

DVSA reference number

Make and model

Issue

R/2016/016

Renault: Kangoo (with seat conversion)

Bench seat may move forward without warning

R/2016/017

Renault: Trafic III

Bonnet may open without warning

R/2016/034

Mercedes-Benz: 204 C-Class

Airbags may fail to deploy, or Airbags may deploy without obvious cause

R/2016/042

Citroen: C3, DS3, C3 Picasso, C4, DS4 & C4 Picasso

Oil leak may damage engine.

R/2016/043

Peugeot: 208, 2008, 308, 3008 & 5008

Oil leak may damage engine

R/2016/044

Wrightbus: StreetDeck

Directional control may be lost

R/2016/046

Maserati: Ghibli and Quattroporte

Throttle pedal may stick in any position

R/2016/047

Mercedes-Benz: Unimog

Tyres may fail during ‘Road-Railer’ use

R/2016/048

Mercedes-Benz: Citan

Passenger bench seat may fail

R/2016/049

Scania Truck: P, G & R Series

Driver’s seat backrest may detach from seat base

R/2016/050

Nissan: Pulsar (C13)

Headlight auto-levelling system may malfunction when vehicle is fully laden

R/2016/051

Volvo Bus: B5TL

Risk of fire

R/2016/052

Citroen: C4 Picasso (B78)

Door may open unexpectedly

R/2016/053

Peugeot: 308(T9)

Door may open unexpectedly.

R/2016/054

Citroen: C4 Picasso

Door may open unexpectedly

R/2016/055

Citroen: C4 Picasso (B78)

Door may open unexpectedly

R/2016/056

Peugeot: 308 (T9)

Door may open unexpectedly

R/2016/057

Citroen: C4 Picasso (B78)

Seat buckle strap may fail

R/2016/058

Peugeot: 308

Door may open unexpectedly

R/2016/059

VW: Passat Estate with Panoramic Roof

Sunroof may injure occupants when it is closed from outside vehicle

R/2016/060

VW: Touareg (2nd Generation)

Brake pedal may fail and make hard braking impossible.

R/2016/062

Volvo Truck: FH4 (4)

During cab tilt cab could fall without any damping.

R/2016/063

Audi: Q5

Side airbag gas generator canister may fail

R/2016/064

SEAT: Alhambra

Side airbag gas generator canister may fail

R/2016/065

VW: Sharan & Touran

Side airbag gas generator canister may fail.

R/2016/066

Jaguar: XF 5.0L Petrol

Fuel may leak / Risk of fire

R/2016/069

Porsche: Cayenne

Braking efficiency may be reduced.

R/2016/070

Renault: Kadjar

Side airbags may fail to deploy or they may deploy incorrectly

R/2016/071

Skoda: Superb III

Sunroof may injure occupants when it is closed from outside vehicle.

R/2016/072

Skoda: Yeti

Side airbag gas generator canister may fail

R/2016/073

Citroen: C Zero

Engine may not start

R/2016/077

Volvo Bus: B11R

Short-circuit may occur / Risk of fire

R/2016/078

Volvo Bus: B11R

Oil may leak

R/2016/082

Aston Martin: DB9, DBS, Vanquish & Virage

Risk of short-circuit in battery cable

R/2016/085

Mercedes-Benz: CLA

Risk of fire

R/2016/088

Mercedes-Benz: CLA

Possible loss of power steering assistance

RM/2016/017

Honda Motorcycles: 2013 Year Model NSS300 & NSS300A

Rear brake may fail

RSPV/2016/003

Swift: Escape 686, Kon-Tiki 649, Hi-Style 496, Lifestyle 686, Distinction 686 and

Bessacarr 496

 

All motor caravans

Rear facing seat frame and/or seat belts may fail