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 496 DS7 PHEV vehicles in the United Kingdom because the high-voltage battery may overheat, potentially leading to thermal runaway and fire. The company will reprogram the Battery Management System with updated monitoring software to address the issue.

Recalling firm
DS AUTOMOBILES
Product
Vehicles: DS AUTOMOBILES DS7 PHEV. Units affected: 496
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
2023-04-08
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/26bc23e3-71c0-4d07-9555-cee1911c3372