BYD BYD AD ENVIRO200, BYD AD ENVIRO400 Recall R/2024/028: On Affected Vehicles There Is A Potential Issue Relating To The Hispacold HVAC System…, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 31 Jan 2024
- Launched
- 1,065
- vehicles in the UK
- SR24B001
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
BYD recalled BYD AD ENVIRO200, BYD AD ENVIRO400 vehicles built between 3 May 2019 and 6 February 2024. There is a potential issue relating to the Hispacold HVAC system which may result in a fire when a vehicle is left unattended. The recall notice describes the fix as: service Bulletin Reference 966 Rev 3 must be adhered to. A permanent solution is being investigated. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
There is a potential issue relating to the Hispacold HVAC system which may result in a fire when a vehicle is left unattended.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: On affected vehicles there is a potential issue relating to the Hispacold HVAC system which may result in a fire when a vehicle is left unattended. Defect: On affected vehicles there is a potential issue relating to the Hispacold HVAC system which may result in a fire when a vehicle is left unattended Remedy: Service Bulletin Reference 966 Rev 3 must be adhered to. A permanent solution is being investigated.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could result in a fire when a vehicle is left unattended.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: service Bulletin Reference 966 Rev 3 must be adhered to. A permanent solution is being investigated.
Are You Affected?
BYD AD ENVIRO200, BYD AD ENVIRO400 built between 3 May 2019 and 6 February 2024 may be included. BYD estimates 1,065 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with BYD, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with BYD.
- Book with any franchised BYD dealer, quoting the campaign code SR24B001 or the DVSA reference R/2024/028. See how to get a BYD recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enviro 200The HVAC DCAB protection box may become loose resulting in damage to wiring and overheating /electrical short | Urgent | R/2023/051 |
This is one of 7 BYD recalls in DVSA’s data. The BYD recall launched before it was R/2023/160 on 12 May 2023, for on affected vehicles incorrect tempering of the anti-roll bar causes failure due to metal…. The one launched after it was R/2024/235 on 14 Jun 2024, for high voltage emergency shutdown can be overridden by intelligent charging. You can also see every BYD recall, all recalls launched in 2024 and fire risk recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2024/028, launched 31 January 2024. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.