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Vehicle recall R/2024/137

DS3 Crossback recall: Cross carline Engine software

DVSA recall R/2024/137 names the DS3 Crossback. It was launched 13 March 2024. It covers vehicles built 4 January 2022 to 20 December 2022.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2024/137
Launched
13 March 2024
Issued by
DS AUTOMOBILES
Manufacturer reference
MJ4 -230429EE
Vehicles
74 across the lines below

What can go wrong

On affected vehicles below 12500 miles under certain conditions engine emissions may lead to a non-compliance to regulatory requirements.

The fix

Check the mileage of the vehicle and update the ECU (Engine Control Unit) calibration on vehicles below 12500 miles.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
DS3 Crossback4 January 2022 to 20 December 202274
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Other recalls for these models

  • R/2024/363 DS3 Crossback Steering Gear Pinion 19 September 2024, DS3 Crossback
  • R/2024/487 DS Automobiles DS3 DS7 Radio software via OTA update 6 December 2024, DS3 Crossback, DS7
  • R/2023/166 A fuel pipe could develop a leak in the engine compartment which could lead to a risk of a vehicle fire. 7 June 2023, DS3 Crossback
  • R/2023/142 On affected vehicles the AC compressor stator wiring could develop a fault leading to current loss inside the AC compressor that could result in a vehicle powertrain shutdown when driving. 9 May 2023, DS3 Crossback
  • R/2025/047 DS Automobiles DS3 Crossback eVCU update 7 February 2025, DS3 Crossback
  • R/2025/123 Traction Battery software 24 March 2025, DS3 Crossback

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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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