Fiat Bravo Recall R/2007/121: Anti-roll Bar Bush Wear, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2007/121, campaign code 5224. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
17 Sep 2007
Launched
867
vehicles in the UK
5224
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Fiat recalled Bravo vehicles built between 1 June 2007 and 30 June 2007. The front anti-roll bar bushes may wear after a period of time. The dealer will replace the front anti-roll bar. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The front anti-roll bar bushes may wear after a period of time. Should this occur noise will be generated by contact between the anti-roll bar and the metal sleeve of the bush.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: ANTI-ROLL BAR BUSH WEAR Defect: It has been identified that the front anti-roll bar bushes may wear after a period of time. Should this occur noise will be generated by contact between the anti-roll bar and the metal sleeve of the bush. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the front anti-roll bar replaced.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: anti-roll bar bush wear.

The Fix

The dealer will replace the front anti-roll bar.

Are You Affected?

Bravo built between 1 June 2007 and 30 June 2007 may be included. Fiat estimates 867 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Fiat, 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 Fiat.
  2. Book with any franchised Fiat dealer, quoting the campaign code 5224 or the DVSA reference R/2007/121. See how to get a Fiat recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
LaunchedVehicle and faultSeverityReference
BravoRear cross member welding may crackBook soonR/2008/118
BravoPossibiity of fire in the engine compartmentUrgentR/2008/071
Bravo, Grande Punto, Multipla, PandaBrakes may failUrgentR/2007/173
Brava, BravoLoss of braking efficiencyUrgentR/1998/020

This is one of 199 Fiat recalls in DVSA’s data. The Fiat recall launched before it was R/2007/113 on 13 Aug 2007, for steering swivel joint may fail resulting in loss of vehicle control. The one launched after it was R/2007/149 on 23 Nov 2007, for front suspension arm mountings: failure of weld. You can also see every Fiat recall and all recalls launched in 2007.


Source: DVSA recall R/2007/121, launched 17 September 2007. 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.