Ds Automobiles Ds7 Phev: Affected Vehicles May Experience Hv Battery Overheating That May Lead To A Hv Battery Thermal Runaway And In A Worst Case To A Battery Or Vehicle Fire.

DS Automobiles DS7 PHEV Recall Summary DS Automobiles is recalling 177 DS7 PHEV vehicles sold in the United Kingdom due to a potential issue where the high-voltage battery may overheat and, in rare cases, lead to a vehicle fire. The remedy involves reprogramming the battery management system with updated software to improve battery monitoring.

Recalling firm
DS AUTOMOBILES
Product
Vehicles: DS AUTOMOBILES DS7 PHEV. Units affected: 177
Reason
Affected vehicles may experience HV Battery overheating that may lead to a HV Battery thermal runaway and in a worst case to a battery or vehicle fire. Remedy: The BMS (Battery Management System) will be reprogrammed with enhanced battery monitoring software.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2023-04-04
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/068a9890-d9f3-4c84-85e7-1359b76490e0