DS DS7 Crossback Recall R/2025/013: dS Automobiles DS7 Selective Catalytic Reduction Diagnosis Issues, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 9 Jan 2025
- Launched
- 377
- vehicles in the UK
- MQ6-241066CO
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
DS recalled DS7 Crossback vehicles built between 29 March 2022 and 11 December 2023. The Engine Control Unit (ECU) software is not according to specification. The recall notice describes the fix as: upload modified software to the ECU. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The Engine Control Unit (ECU) software is not according to specification.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: DS Automobiles DS7 Selective Catalytic Reduction diagnosis issues. Defect: On affected vehicles the Engine Control Unit (ECU) software is not according to specification. Remedy: Upload modified software to the ECU.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: dS automobiles DS7 selective catalytic reduction diagnosis issues.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: upload modified software to the ECU. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.
Are You Affected?
DS7 Crossback built between 29 March 2022 and 11 December 2023 may be included. DS estimates 377 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with DS, 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 DS.
- Book with any franchised DS dealer, quoting the campaign code MQ6-241066CO or the DVSA reference R/2025/013. See how to get a DS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DS7 CrossbackDS DS7 Crossback BCM software Stop/Start system | Low | R/2025/418 | |
| DS7 CrossbackDS DS7 Crossback traction battery | Urgent | R/2025/383 | |
| DS3 Crossback, DS7 CrossbackOn board diagnostics | Low | R/2025/347 | |
| DS3 Crossback, DS7 CrossbackDS automobiles DV5R engines camshaft chain | Low | R/2025/248 | |
| DS7 CrossbackDS automobiles DS7 Crossback rear axle adjustment rod | Book soon | R/2024/488 |
This is one of 32 DS recalls in DVSA’s data. The DS recall launched before it was R/2024/488 on 6 Dec 2024, for dS automobiles DS7 Crossback rear axle adjustment rod. The one launched after it was R/2025/047 on 7 Feb 2025, for dS automobiles DS3 Crossback eVCU update. You can also see every DS recall, all recalls launched in 2025 and software recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2025/013, launched 9 January 2025. 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.