Vauxhall Grandland PHEV Recall R/2024/271: Vauxhall Grandland PHEV Traction Battery, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2024/271, campaign code KLH-241081CO. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
1 Jul 2024
Launched
264
vehicles in the UK
KLH-241081CO
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Vauxhall recalled Grandland PHEV vehicles built between 3 May 2023 and 25 May 2023. There is a fault in the High Voltage (HV) Battery which could potentially lead to a breakdown charging issue and/or overheating and in a worst-case scenario a High Voltage Battery or vehicle fire. The dealer will replace the high voltage battery. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

There is a fault in the High Voltage (HV) Battery which could potentially lead to a breakdown charging issue and/or overheating and in a worst-case scenario a High Voltage Battery or vehicle fire.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: Vauxhall Grandland PHEV Traction Battery Defect: On affected vehicles there is a fault in the High Voltage (HV) Battery which could potentially lead to a breakdown charging issue and/or overheating and in a worst-case scenario a High Voltage Battery or vehicle fire. Remedy: Replace the High Voltage Battery.

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could lead to a breakdown charging issue and/or overheating and in a worst-case scenario a High Voltage Battery or vehicle fire.

The Fix

The dealer will replace the high voltage battery.

Are You Affected?

Grandland PHEV built between 3 May 2023 and 25 May 2023 may be included. Vauxhall estimates 264 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Vauxhall, 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 Vauxhall.
  2. Book with any franchised Vauxhall dealer, quoting the campaign code KLH-241081CO or the DVSA reference R/2024/271. See how to get a Vauxhall 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
Grandland PHEVAffected vehicles may face the risk of perforation of the HV battery reinforcing plate/battery cover over the vehicle lifetime due to water intrusionUrgentR/2023/098
Astra LRisk of wrong fuel pipe routingUrgentR/2026/196
Corsa, Frontera, MokkaAlternator protectionUrgentR/2026/072
Grandland X PHEVVauxhall Grandland x PHEV traction batteryUrgentR/2025/380
Astra L, Corsa, Grandland, MokkaVauxhall fuel pipeUrgentR/2025/282

This is one of 300 Vauxhall recalls in DVSA’s data. The Vauxhall recall launched before it was R/2024/236 on 29 May 2024, for vauxhall Astra L E-call not working due to duplicate IMEI. The one launched after it was R/2024/291 on 24 Jul 2024, for vauxhall Corsa F- Evaporation test results on EB2FA engines. You can also see every Vauxhall recall, all recalls launched in 2024 and high-voltage battery recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2024/271, launched 1 July 2024. 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.