Ds4 V2, Ds7 Crossback

Recall Summary DS Automobiles is recalling certain 2018-2019 DS4 V2 and DS7 Crossback vehicles with DV5R engines because the water pump pulley may slip, causing the timing belt to misalign and potentially leading to engine shutdown. In some cases, the pulley sprocket can detach from the shaft and fall onto the road, creating a hazard for other drivers.

Recalling firm
DS automobiles
Product
Passenger car. DS4 V2 : VIN: VR1FCYHZ1S1061302 - VR1FCYHZ9T1011328 DS7 CROSSBACK: VIN: VR1JCYHZ7SY603827 - VR1JCYHZXTY518899. DS4 V2, DS7 Crossback
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/cf99fc27-0f54-4d13-9cd1-68f169c75b39