Fiat Ducato Recall R/2015/090: Loss Of Control, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Book soon
- How serious
- 22 May 2015
- Launched
- 61
- vehicles in the UK
- 5876
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Fiat recalled Ducato vehicles built between 15 January 2014 and 4 February 2014. The tyres fitted to affected vehicles are incompatible with the weight capacity of the vehicle. The dealer will replace existing tyres with those of a load index compatible with the vehicle's weight capacity. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The tyres fitted to affected vehicles are incompatible with the weight capacity of the vehicle. This may cause a tyre failure due to incorrect loading of the vehicle.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: LOSS OF CONTROL Defect: The tyres fitted to affected vehicles are incompatible with the weight capacity of the vehicle. This may cause a tyre failure due to incorrect loading of the vehicle. Remedy: Replace existing tyres with those of a load index compatible with the vehicle's weight capacity.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could cause a tyre failure due to incorrect loading of the vehicle.
The Fix
The dealer will replace existing tyres with those of a load index compatible with the vehicle's weight capacity.
Are You Affected?
Ducato built between 15 January 2014 and 4 February 2014 may be included. Fiat estimates 61 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.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Fiat.
- Book with any franchised Fiat dealer, quoting the campaign code 5876 or the DVSA reference R/2015/090. See how to get a Fiat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DucatoFiat Professional 2025/2026 Ducato (290/295). Fuel pipe leak | Urgent | R/2026/044 | |
| DucatoFiat Professional Ducato. Instrument panel cluster software | Urgent | R/2025/320 | |
| DucatoFiat Ducato may have been fitted with the incorrect radio | Book soon | R/2024/402 | |
| DucatoFiat Ducato 2024. Proxy update. Vehicle does not comply to emission regulatory requirements | Low | R/2024/334 | |
| DucatoCertain kinds of vehicle acceleration could cause the speed limiter to turn off | Low | R/2022/263 |
This is one of 199 Fiat recalls in DVSA’s data. The Fiat recall launched before it was R/2015/077 on 10 Apr 2015, for front seatbelts may not function as intended. The one launched after it was R/2015/213 on 4 Dec 2015, for fuel may leak. You can also see every Fiat recall, the Fiat Ducato recall history and all recalls launched in 2015.
Source: DVSA recall R/2015/090, launched 22 May 2015. 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.