Vehicle recall R/2020/329

Vauxhall Grandland recall: The diesel particulate filter might be defective / develop cracks

DVSA recall R/2020/329 names the Vauxhall Grandland. It was launched 16 November 2020. It covers vehicles built 11 February 2018 to 28 June 2018.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2020/329
Launched: 16 November 2020
Issued by: VAUXHALL
Manufacturer reference: E191903870 (20-C-052)
Vehicles: 88 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The Diesel Particle Filter (DPF) might be defective / develop cracks.

The fix

Replace the Diesel particular filters on all affected vehicles.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Vauxhall Grandland (GRANDLAND X)	11 February 2018 to 28 June 2018	88

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Other recalls for these models

R/2020/323 The rear wheel hub bolts are not tightened to specification 11 November 2020, Vauxhall Grandland
R/2020/320 Crack in the rear axle knuckle casing 4 November 2020, Vauxhall Grandland
R/2020/370 Possible short circuit between the electrodes of the high voltage battery 11 December 2020, Vauxhall Grandland
R/2020/288 The urea injector may block and lead to nox emissions out of regulatory limits 12 October 2020, Vauxhall Grandland
R/2021/088 Vehicles may be fitted with a non conform accessory trailer hitch 16 March 2021, Vauxhall Grandland
R/2021/109 Vehicles may have an engine cooling radiator air intake module sealing baffle missing 26 March 2021, Vauxhall Grandland

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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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