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Vehicle recall R/2002/080

Fiat Doblo recall: Unintended deployment of air bag

DVSA recall R/2002/080 names the Fiat Doblo. It was launched 15 April 2002. DVSA does not record the build dates for this recall.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2002/080
Launched
15 April 2002
Issued by
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD
Manufacturer reference
4427
Vehicles
1,522 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The electrical wiring loom may chafe on the steering column and cause the unintentional deployment of the drivers air bag.

The fix

Check wiring loom for damage and reposition it clear of the steering column.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Fiat Doblonot recorded1,522
Is a specific car 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.

Other recalls for these models

  • R/2002/077 Accelerator pedal concern 15 April 2002, Fiat Doblo
  • R/2006/138 Possible loss of steering 25 August 2006, Fiat Doblo
  • R/2009/048 Manufacturers plate information incorrect 13 May 2009, Fiat Doblo
  • R/2010/092 Vehicle stability maybe affected 20 August 2010, Fiat Doblo
  • R/2011/095 Airbag may deploy unitentionally 26 August 2011, Fiat Doblo
  • R/2012/031 Body securing brackets may fail 14 March 2012, Fiat Doblo

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Source

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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