Vehicle recallDVSA
Hymer & Co Kg Ayers Rock, Grand Canyon and other models recalled over a restraint defect
On affected vehicles the welded connection of the ISOFIX anchorage points may have been manufactured incorrectly. In very isolated cases it cannot be completely ruled out that the ISOFIX brackets could break in the event of a rear-end collision or vehicle crash.
Check your product
Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.
7 identifiers listed for this notice.
Ayers Rock
- Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
- 01/01/2018 – 31/08/2026
- Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
- 003-000-1002-F05
Grand Canyon
- Build dates
- 01/01/2018 – 31/08/2026
- Manufacturer reference
- 003-000-1002-F05
Yellowstone
- Build dates
- 01/01/2018 – 31/08/2026
- Manufacturer reference
- 003-000-1002-F05
Yosemite
- Build dates
- 01/01/2018 – 31/08/2026
- Manufacturer reference
- 003-000-1002-F05
Free S
- Build dates
- 01/01/2018 – 31/08/2026
- Manufacturer reference
- 003-000-1002-F05
Grand Canyon S
- Build dates
- 01/01/2018 – 31/08/2026
- Manufacturer reference
- 003-000-1002-F05
BMC
- Build dates
- 01/01/2018 – 31/08/2026
- Manufacturer reference
- 003-000-1002-F05
What to do now
The defect affects restraints: an airbag or seat belt may not work properly in a crash.
- 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. Airbags and seat belts only matter in a crash, so a defect can go unnoticed until the worst moment.
Repairs and costs
You should not pay for a safety recall repair. Book it with a franchised dealer for the make and take your V5C or registration number.
If you have already paid for a repair to fix the same defect, ask the manufacturer whether it will reimburse you.
From the official notice
Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2026/340). Quoted as issued.
Summary
On affected vehicles the welded connection of the ISOFIX anchorage points may have been manufactured incorrectly. In very isolated cases it cannot be completely ruled out that the ISOFIX brackets could break in the event of a rear-end collision or vehicle crash.
Defect
On affected vehicles the welded connection of the ISOFIX anchorage points may have been manufactured incorrectly. In very isolated cases it cannot be completely ruled out that the ISOFIX brackets could break in the event of a rear-end collision or vehicle crash.
Remedy
The ISOFIX system will be inspected and replaced if necessary.
Models
Ayers Rock, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Yosemite, Free S, Grand Canyon S, BMC
Open the DVSA notice
Questions
Why are Hymer & Co Kg Ayers Rock, Grand Canyon and other models being recalled?
The defect affects restraints: an airbag or seat belt may not work properly in a crash. Airbags and seat belts only matter in a crash, so a defect can go unnoticed until the worst moment.
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?
You should not pay for a safety recall repair. Book it with a franchised dealer for the make and take your V5C or registration number. If you have already paid for a repair to fix the same defect, ask the manufacturer whether it will reimburse you.