Doblo, Scudo

Recall Summary Certain Fiat Doblo and Scudo passenger cars with DV5R engines are being recalled because the water pump pulley may slip, causing the timing belt to misalign and the engine to shut down. In some cases, the pulley sprocket can detach and fall onto the road, creating a hazard. This recall affects specific vehicle identification numbers distributed in France.

Recalling firm
Fiat
Product
Passenger car. Doblo: VIN: VYFEBYHZ3SJ904941 - VYFEDYHT5TN523950 Scudo: VIN: VXFVJYHV9SU355774 - VXFVJYHV4VZ000003. Doblo, Scudo
Reason
The DV5R engine may experience a loss of power due to slippage of the water pump pulley. This slippage can cause misalignment of the timing belt, potentially resulting in engine shutdown. The sprocket of the water pump pulley may detach from the shaft, which can lead to the loss of parts on the road and increase the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
European Union
Agency
SAFETY-GATE
Recall date
2026-04-03
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
FR
Distribution
France

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/15b15356-9353-4ba3-b3de-aa866355ebda