Lancia Dedra Recall R/2002/100: Exhaust Gas May Enter Saloon, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2002/100, campaign code 4480. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
12 Sep 2002
Launched
923
vehicles in the UK
4480
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Lancia recalled Dedra vehicles built between 1 January 1990 and 31 December 1990. The design of the exhaust may allow fumes to enter the saloon. The dealer will modify exhaust system. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The design of the exhaust may allow fumes to enter the saloon.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: EXHAUST GAS MAY ENTER SALOON Defect: The design of the exhaust may allow fumes to enter the saloon. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and modify exhaust system.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: exhaust gas may enter saloon.

The Fix

The dealer will modify exhaust system.

Are You Affected?

Dedra built between 1 January 1990 and 31 December 1990 may be included. Lancia estimates 923 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Lancia, 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 Lancia.
  2. Book with any franchised Lancia dealer, quoting the campaign code 4480 or the DVSA reference R/2002/100. See how to get a Lancia recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.

No other recalls for this model in DVSA’s data.

This is one of 2 Lancia recalls in DVSA’s data. The Lancia recall launched before it was R/1993/020 on 22 Apr 1993, for front suspension rear mountings. You can also see every Lancia recall and all recalls launched in 2002.


Source: DVSA recall R/2002/100, launched 12 September 2002. 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.