LEVC TX4 Recall RSPV/2008/019: Fire May Occur, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 29 Sep 2008
- Launched
- 5,178
- vehicles in the UK
- LTI006
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
LEVC recalled TX4 vehicles. Under bonnet fires. The dealer will fit fire retardant shields over the bulkhead sound insulation material 2. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Under bonnet fires.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: FIRE MAY OCCUR Defect: Under bonnet fires. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to 1. Fit fire retardant shields over the bulkhead sound insulation material 2. Replace the EGR pipes 3. Fit a new EGR heat shield to EGR pipe 4. Check the integrity and fit of all related under bonnet components.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: fire may occur.
The Fix
The dealer will fit fire retardant shields over the bulkhead sound insulation material 2.
Are You Affected?
TX4 may be included. LEVC estimates 5,178 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with LEVC, 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 LEVC.
- Book with any franchised LEVC dealer, quoting the campaign code LTI006 or the DVSA reference RSPV/2008/019. See how to get a LEVC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TX4Clutch pedal may detach | Low | R/2012/125 | |
| TX4Steering box may fail | Stop driving | R/2012/121 | |
| TX4Steering drop arm may become loose | Urgent | RSPV/2011/005 | |
| TX4Handbrake may fail | Low | RSPV/2011/003 | |
| TX4Short circuit may occur | Urgent | RSPV/2008/028 |
This is one of 15 LEVC recalls in DVSA’s data. The LEVC recall launched before it was RSPV/2008/018 on 29 Sep 2008, for fuel may leak. The one launched after it was RSPV/2008/028 on 9 Jan 2009, for short circuit may occur. You can also see every LEVC recall, all recalls launched in 2008 and door and latch recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall RSPV/2008/019, launched 29 September 2008. 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.