Ds Automobiles Ds3 Crossback: Emission Recall – On Board Diagnostics

DS Automobiles is recalling 542 DS3 Crossback and DS7 Crossback vehicles sold in the United Kingdom because the on-board diagnostic system may not properly detect malfunctions in the emission control system, meaning the warning light might not turn on when required. The vehicles do not comply with emission regulations due to this software issue. The manufacturer will update the engine control software to fix the problem.

Recalling firm
DS AUTOMOBILES
Product
Vehicles: DS AUTOMOBILES DS3 CROSSBACK, DS AUTOMOBILES DS7 CROSSBACK. Units affected: 542
Reason
Vehicles may be affected by incorrect performance of the On-Board-Diagnostics related to Selective Catalytic Reduction system and/or Diesel Particle Filter. The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may not illuminate in the event of a malfunction and therefore does not comply with emission regulations. Remedy: Update the Engine Control Unit software to ensure compliance to regulations.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2025-08-18
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/50735c4c-3a54-46aa-ab22-0636f844557b