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Caterham Seven recalls

4 DVSA safety recalls name the Caterham Seven, launched 2006 to 2016. Each covers a range of build dates, not every Seven. Newest first; open a recall for the defect, the fix and every model it names.

Recall data updated

Recalls4
Latest launch2016
Earliest launch2006
Earliest and latest build dates named2007 to 2015
Is a specific Seven affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

All Caterham Seven recalls

Newest first. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for this model, for the whole recall, or the figure DVSA repeats on each model line.
RecallLaunchedBuiltVehicles
Throttle may stick when engine is hot (DVSA lists SEVEN 620R) R/2016/00620 Jan 20163 Jun 2013 to 27 Jun 201541
Possible rear hub and brake caliper detachment (DVSA lists SUPER 7) R/2010/01110 Mar 20101 Oct 2009 to 31 Jan 2010160
Steering may fail (DVSA lists SUPER 7) R/2007/11525 Jul 20071 Mar 2007 to 30 Apr 200716
Suspension may collapse (DVSA lists SUPER 7) R/2006/19127 Oct 2006not recorded38

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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