InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : DS automobiles – Passenger car

DS automobiles – Passenger car

Name: DS4 V2, DS7 Crossback

Category: 10

Date: 2026-02-06

Product Category: Motor vehicles

Risk Type: Fire

Danger: Vehicles fitted with a DV5R engine may experience a fuel leak. The non-conformity of the round shape on the cone of the common rail may cause the nut to loosen, resulting in the possibility of fuel leaking between the nut and the thread, leading to fuel vapours and fuel flow into the hot exhaust system. This may lead to a fire under the bonnet. 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: 21/01/2026

Description: Motor vehicle. DS7 CROSSBACK VIN: VR1JCYHZ3SY586217 – VR1JCYHZ5TY503193; DS4 VIN: VR1FCYHZ8S1039605 – VR1FCYHZ8S1050538.

Notifying Country: France

Country of Origin: France

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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