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Vehicle recall R/2003/132

Fiat Scudo recall: Possible cracking of lower engine stabiliser rod

DVSA recall R/2003/132 names the Fiat Scudo. It was launched 5 September 2003. It covers vehicles built 1 April 2003 to 30 April 2003.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2003/132
Launched
5 September 2003
Issued by
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD
Manufacturer reference
4706
Vehicles
103 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The lower engine stabiliser rod may crack or break. This could result in detachment of the off side drive shaft on full lock.

The fix

Inspect the stabiliser rod welding and fit a new rod where found necessary.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Fiat Scudo1 April 2003 to 30 April 2003103
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/2003/141 Front hub security 5 September 2003, Fiat Scudo
  • R/2002/177 Incorrect torque of wheel bolts 17 December 2002, Fiat Scudo
  • R/2002/102 Possible loss of brake servo assistance 1 August 2002, Fiat Scudo
  • R/2002/034 Steering arms may break 25 March 2002, Fiat Scudo
  • R/2005/125 Routing of brake vacuum pipe may be incorrect 5 October 2005, Fiat Scudo
  • R/2001/019 Vacuum pump drive pin 16 March 2001, Fiat Scudo

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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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