InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : DS automobiles – Passenger car

DS automobiles – Passenger car

Name: DS3 Crossback, DS4 V2, DS7 Crossback

Category: 10

Date: 2025-07-18

Product Category: Motor vehicles

Risk Type: Injuries

Danger: 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: 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

Description: Passenger car.

Notifying Country: France

Country of Origin: France

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

DS automobiles - Passenger carDS automobiles - Passenger carDS automobiles - Passenger car

Other blog posts

keyboard_arrow_up