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DS3 Crossback, DS4 V2, DS7 Crossback was recalled on 18 July 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02583/25. Injuries risk reported by France. Due to oil carbonisation and high contact pressure, the 7 mm camshaft chain resistance can be reduced in vehicles, fitted with the DV5R engine.

Photo of recalled product: DS3 Crossback, DS4 V2, DS7 Crossback
Alert NumberSR/02583/25
BrandDS automobiles
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginFrance
Model Numbere2*2007/46*0601*01, e2*2007/46*0601*02, e2*2007/46*0601*03, e2*2007/46*0601*04, e2*2007/46*0601*05, e2*2007/46*0601*06, e2*2007/46*0601*07, e2*2007/46*0601*08, e2*2007/46*0601*09, e2*2007/46*0601*10, e2*2007/46*0601*11, e2*2007/46*0601*12, e2*2007/46*0601*13, e2*2007/46*0601*14, e2*2007/46*0601*15, e2*2007/46*0601*16, e2*2007/46*0601*17, e2*2007/46*0601*18, e2*2007/46*0601*19, e2*2007/46*0601*20, e2*2007/46*0601*21, e2*2007/46*0601*22, e2*2007/46*0601*23, e2*2007/46*0601*24, e2*2007/46*0628*13, e2*2007/46*0628*14, e2*2007/46*0628*15, e2*2007/46*0628*16, e2*2007/46*0628*17, e2*2007/46*0628*18, e2*2007/46*0628*19, e2*2007/46*0628*20, e2*2007/46*0628*21, e2*2007/46*0628*22, e2*2007/46*0628*23, e2*2007/46*0639*01 , e2*2007/46*0639*02, e2*2007/46*0639*03, e2*2007/46*0639*04, e2*2007/46*0639*05, e2*2007/46*0639*06, e2*2007/46*0639*07, e2*2007/46*0639*08, e2*2007/46*0639*09, e2*2007/46*0639*10, e2*2007/46*0639*11, e2*2007/46*0639*12, e2*2007/46*0639*13, e2*2007/46*0639*14, e2*2007/46*0639*15, e2*2007/46*0639*16, e2*2007/46*0639*17, e2*2007/46*0639*18, e2*2007/46*0639*19, e2*2007/46*0639*20, e2*2007/46*0639*21, e2*2007/46*0639*22, e2*2007/46*0639*23
Published18 July 2025

Risk Description

Due to oil carbonisation and high contact pressure, the 7 mm camshaft chain resistance can be reduced in vehicles, fitted with the DV5R engine. This may cause the camshaft chain to break, leading to engine failure. This can 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

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 03/07/2025

Product Description

Passenger car.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to DS3 Crossback, DS4 V2, DS7 Crossback.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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