Vauxhall Corsa Recall R/2025/072: Vauxhall Corsa Jet Cooling Nozzle Failure, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2025/072, campaign code KQ9-241538EE. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
19 Feb 2025
Launched
26,315
vehicles in the UK
KQ9-241538EE
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Vauxhall recalled Corsa vehicles built between 6 October 2022 and 4 April 2024. The engine is at risk of becoming damaged because of an inadequate oil supply from an oil jet cooling nozzle. The dealer will replace the engine oil and filter. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The engine is at risk of becoming damaged because of an inadequate oil supply from an oil jet cooling nozzle.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: Vauxhall Corsa Jet cooling nozzle failure. Defect: On affected vehicles the engine is at risk of becoming damaged because of an inadequate oil supply from an oil jet cooling nozzle. Remedy: Replace the engine oil and filter.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: vauxhall Corsa Jet cooling nozzle failure.

The Fix

The dealer will replace the engine oil and filter.

Are You Affected?

Corsa built between 6 October 2022 and 4 April 2024 may be included. Vauxhall estimates 26,315 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 KQ9-241538EE or the DVSA reference R/2025/072. 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
Corsa, Frontera, MokkaAlternator protectionUrgentR/2026/072
Combo, Corsa, Crossland, Grandland and 2 moreOn board diagnosticsLowR/2025/342
Astra L, Corsa, Grandland, MokkaVauxhall fuel pipeUrgentR/2025/282
Astra, Combo, Corsa, Crossland and 3 moreVauxhall DV5R engines camshaft chainLowR/2025/245
Combo, CorsaAutonomous telematics boxLowR/2025/209

This is one of 300 Vauxhall recalls in DVSA’s data. The Vauxhall recall launched before it was R/2025/068 on 14 Feb 2025, for vauxhall automomous telematics box. The one launched after it was R/2025/087 on 27 Feb 2025, for autonomous Telematics Box failure after OTA update. You can also see every Vauxhall recall and all recalls launched in 2025.


Source: DVSA recall R/2025/072, launched 19 February 2025. 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.