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Vehicle recall R/2025/434

MG 3 recall: Possibility for front seat to delatch in a front collision.

DVSA recall R/2025/434 names the MG 3. It was launched 17 November 2025. It covers vehicles built 30 January 2024 to 30 July 2025.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2025/434
Launched
17 November 2025
Issued by
MG MOTOR
Manufacturer reference
RE004
Vehicles
18,084 across the lines below

What can go wrong

On affected vehicles there is the possibility for the front seat to delatch in a front collision.

The fix

An attachment will be fitted to the seat rail to prevent delatching occurring.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
MG 311 November 2024 to 28 June 20251,571
MG 313 November 2024 to 29 June 2025423
MG 3 (MG3 Hybrid+)30 January 2024 to 18 July 202514,398
MG 3 (MG3 Hybrid+)30 January 2024 to 30 July 20251,692
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/2021/216 Fuel tank strap bolts were not manufactured to the correct hardness specification 11 June 2021, MG 3

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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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