Fiat Scudo Recall R/2023/268: The Calibration For Urea Pump Diagnostics In The ECU (Engine Control Unit) Is Not…, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 29 Sep 2023
- Launched
- 273
- vehicles in the UK
- 6615
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Fiat recalled Scudo vehicles built between 19 January 2022 and 10 January 2023. The calibration for urea pump diagnostics in the ECU (Engine Control Unit) is not fulfilling the regulation requirement. The dealer will update the ECU (engine control unit) calibration software. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The calibration for urea pump diagnostics in the ECU (Engine Control Unit) is not fulfilling the regulation requirement.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: The calibration for urea pump diagnostics in the ECU (Engine Control Unit) is not fulfilling regulation requirement Defect: The calibration for urea pump diagnostics in the ECU (Engine Control Unit) is not fulfilling the regulation requirement. Remedy: Update to the ECU (engine control unit) calibration software.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: the calibration for urea pump diagnostics in the ECU (Engine Control Unit) is not fulfilling regulation requirement.
The Fix
The dealer will update the ECU (engine control unit) calibration software. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.
Are You Affected?
Scudo built between 19 January 2022 and 10 January 2023 may be included. Fiat estimates 273 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 6615 or the DVSA reference R/2023/268. 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?.
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This is one of 199 Fiat recalls in DVSA’s data. The Fiat recall launched before it was R/2023/168 on 6 Jul 2023, for affected vehicles may have been fitted with a faulty 48-volt battery. This may lead to a…. The one launched after it was R/2023/283 on 22 Nov 2023, for front suspension control arm ball joint. You can also see every Fiat recall, all recalls launched in 2023 and software recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2023/268, launched 29 September 2023. 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.