DS recalls

RecallStellantis (DS Automobiles) y Safety Gate · June 2026 · Ref. GX2 (Safety Gate SR/01736/26)

DS DS 4 II

Interior door handles disabled by VSM module software

DS 4 and DS 7 built from 14 December 2022 to 9 February 2026, plus Peugeot 308, 408, 3008 and 5008, Citroën C5 X and Opel Astra and Grandland in their respective periods. About 45,500 vehicles in France. VSM module software update of about 30 minutes, covered by the manufacturer.^[1][2]

See the fault: Interior door handles disabled by a VSM module software fault

RecallDS Automobiles (Stellantis) · 2025 · Ref. ND4

DS DS 7 Crossback

Inspection of the fitting of the rear axle adjustment element

DS7 Crossback built between April 2022 and June 2023, because an adjustment element of the rear axle may not be correctly fitted in its collar, with a risk of loss of control.^[3][4]

See the fault: Recurring rear axle mounting problems across three successive campaigns (2019-2023)

RecallStellantis (DS Automobiles) · April 2023

DS DS 4 II

Campaign for the subframe bolting (DS 4 from July to November 2022)

DS 4s built from July to November 2022 with a possibly badly bolted subframe; re-tightening or correction of the fixing. The fiches-auto.fr page gives no campaign code.^[1]

See the fault: Subframe bolts not tightened properly on a 2022 batch

RecallStellantis (DS Automobiles) · 2023 · Ref. JUQ

DS DS 4 II

Campaign JUQ: charging cable plug temperature sensor

DS 4 with the plug-in hybrid engine (E-Tense) built from 17 February to 4 May 2023 according to fiches-auto.fr. Replacement of the charging cable because of the risk of overheating.^[1]

See the fault: DS 4 E-Tense charging cable with a faulty plug temperature sensor

Software updateDS Automobiles (Stellantis) · 2023 · Ref. JSQ

DS DS 7 Crossback

Adaptive headlight software update

DS7 Crossback built between January 2022 and March 2023, because of a software error that sets the adaptive headlight beam too high and can dazzle other drivers.^[3]

See the fault: Software error in the adaptive headlight that can dazzle (built January 2022-March 2023)

RecallDS Automobiles (Stellantis) · January 2022

DS DS 7 Crossback

Inspection of the curtain airbag mounting

DS7 Crossback built between March and September 2021, because of an incorrect mounting of the curtain airbags that could cause them to be ejected.^[3]

See the fault: Incorrect or poorly secured airbag parts in two campaigns (2017-2018 and 2021)

RecallDS Automobiles (Stellantis) · January 2022

DS DS 7 Crossback

Inspection for abnormal rear tyre wear

DS7 Crossback E-Tense built between February 2019 and May 2021, over abnormal wear of the rear tyres.^[3]

See the fault: Abnormal rear tyre wear on the E-Tense version (built February 2019-May 2021)

RecallDS Automobiles (Stellantis) · November 2021

DS DS 3 Crossback

Inspection of the wrongly fitted suspension springs

DS3 Crossbacks built in November 2021, due to wrongly fitted suspension springs that damage their coating and encourage corrosion and possible breakage.^[5]

See the fault: Wrongly fitted suspension springs, with a risk of corrosion and breakage (built November 2021)

RecallDS Automobiles (Stellantis) · February 2021

DS DS 3 Crossback

Inspection of the front subframe mounting bolt

DS3 Crossbacks built in February 2021, due to a front subframe bolt that is not tightened properly and can cause a loss of stability and control.^[5]

See the fault: Front subframe bolt not tightened properly, with a risk of loss of control (built February 2021)

RecallDS Automobiles (Stellantis) · December 2020 · Ref. HJN

DS DS 7 Crossback

Inspection for cracks in the multi-link rear axle (hybrid version)

DS7 Crossback E-Tense built between August and September 2020, for a risk of cracks in the multi-link rear axle.^[3][4]

See the fault: Recurring rear axle mounting problems across three successive campaigns (2019-2023)

RecallDS Automobiles (Stellantis), vía EU Safety Gate · September 2020 · Ref. A12/01198/20

DS DS 7 Crossback

Safety Gate alert 36/2020: rear axle bolt torque

DS7 Crossbacks built from 02/07/2019 to 22/10/2019: the rear axle bolts may not have been tightened to the required torque, with a risk of axle breakage and loss of control.^[4]

See the fault: Recurring rear axle mounting problems across three successive campaigns (2019-2023)

RecallDS Automobiles (Stellantis), vía EU Safety Gate · July 2020 · Ref. A12/01037/20

DS DS 7 Crossback

Safety Gate alert 29/2020: rear axle fixing bolts

DS7 Crossbacks built from 04/11/2019 to 18/01/2020 (code HDD): some rear axle fixing bolts could break and the rear wheels could give way, with loss of control.^[4]

See the fault: Recurring rear axle mounting problems across three successive campaigns (2019-2023)