Vehicle recallDVSA
DS DS3 Crossback recalled over a steering defect
On affected vehicles the steering rack fitted may not conform to specification and result in an increased force to rotate the steering wheel.
Check your product
Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.
1 identifier listed for this notice.
DS3 Crossback
- Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
- 09/04/2024 – 17/05/2024
- Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
- NB6-241588EE
What to do now
Some DS DS3 Crossback have a steering or suspension fault.
- Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN.
- Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.
- Make sure the DVLA has your current address, as recall letters go to the registered keeper.
Why it matters. A failure in steering or suspension can lead to loss of control.
Repairs and costs
Manufacturers contact registered keepers using DVLA records, but letters can go astray. You can book the free repair yourself once you know your vehicle is affected.
The DVSA monitors recalls and can be contacted if a manufacturer or dealer does not act.
From the official notice
Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2024/363). Quoted as issued.
Summary
On affected vehicles the steering rack fitted may not conform to specification and result in an increased force to rotate the steering wheel.
Defect
On affected vehicles the steering rack fitted may not conform to specification and result in an increased force to rotate the steering wheel.
Remedy
On the affected vehicles the steering rack will be replaced.
Models
DS3 Crossback
Open the DVSA notice
Questions
Why are DS DS3 Crossback being recalled?
Some DS DS3 Crossback have a steering or suspension fault. A failure in steering or suspension can lead to loss of control.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.
What should I do now?
Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN. Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.
Will the repair cost anything?
Manufacturers contact registered keepers using DVLA records, but letters can go astray. You can book the free repair yourself once you know your vehicle is affected. The DVSA monitors recalls and can be contacted if a manufacturer or dealer does not act.