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Ds Automobiles - Affected vehicles may face the risk of perforation of the hv battery reinforcing plate battery cover over the vehicle lifetime due to water intrusion.

Official notice

6 Apr 2023

Last checked

6 Apr 2023

Medium riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns Ds Automobiles - Affected vehicles may face the risk of perforation of the hv battery reinforcing plate battery cover over the vehicle lifetime due to water intrusion.. Affected vehicles may face the risk of perforation of the hv battery reinforcing plate/battery cover over the vehicle lifetime due to water intrusion. Published 2023-04-06.

What to do now

A protective wax will be applied between hv battery reinforcing plate and battery cover.

Units affected

448

Recall number

R-2023-136

Official notice

2023-04-06

The hazard

Affected vehicles may face the risk of perforation of the hv battery reinforcing plate/battery cover over the vehicle lifetime due to water intrusion.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

DS7 PHEV

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Affected products

Product 1

DS AUTOMOBILES DS7 PHEV

Units affected

448

Risk / hazard

Affected vehicles may face the risk of perforation of the hv battery reinforcing plate/battery cover over the vehicle lifetime due to water intrusion.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Ds Automobiles

Manufacturer

Ds automobiles

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Ds Automobiles. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2023-136

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2023-136

Campaign number

JHW/221008EE

Units affected

448

Classification

DVSA recall R-2023-136

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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