Dacia Duster Recall R/2023/287: On The Affected Vehicle The LPG Tank May Have Been Welded Incorrectly, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2023/287, campaign code 0E5T. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
18 Oct 2023
Launched
1
vehicles in the UK
0E5T
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Dacia recalled Duster vehicles built between 6 February 2023 and 3 July 2023. The LPG tank may have been welded incorrectly. The dealer will replace the LPG tank. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The LPG tank may have been welded incorrectly.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: On the affected vehicle the LPG tank may have been welded incorrectly Defect: On the affected vehicle the LPG tank may have been welded incorrectly. Remedy: Replace the LPG tank.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: on the affected vehicle the LPG tank may have been welded incorrectly.

The Fix

The dealer will replace the LPG tank.

Are You Affected?

Duster built between 6 February 2023 and 3 July 2023 may be included. Dacia estimates 1 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Dacia, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Dacia.
  2. Book with any franchised Dacia dealer, quoting the campaign code 0E5T or the DVSA reference R/2023/287. See how to get a Dacia recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 18 Dacia recalls in DVSA’s data. The Dacia recall launched before it was R/2021/364 on 12 Oct 2021, for poorly fitted fuel supply hose leading to a potential leak in the engine compartment. The one launched after it was R/2024/031 on 5 Feb 2024, for as a preventive measure the technical operation consists of checking the number of the…. You can also see every Dacia recall, the Dacia Duster recall history and all recalls launched in 2023.


Source: DVSA recall R/2023/287, launched 18 October 2023. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. 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.