Vauxhall Vivaro Recall R/2025/309: Vauxhall Vivaro (K0) Lower Control Arm Bushing, Who Is Affected And What To Do
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- How serious
- 1 Aug 2025
- Launched
- 29,927
- vehicles in the UK
- KN4-221097EE
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Vauxhall recalled Vivaro vehicles built between 23 September 2020 and 30 June 2022. The bolts on the front wishbone may break due to corrosion. The dealer will replace the bolts and bushings on both sides of the front wishbone. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The bolts on the front wishbone may break due to corrosion.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: Vauxhall Vivaro (K0) Lower Control Arm Bushing. Defect: On affected vehicles the bolts on the front wishbone may break due to corrosion. Remedy: Replace the bolts and bushings on both sides of the front wishbone.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: vauxhall Vivaro (K0) lower control arm bushing.
The Fix
The dealer will replace the bolts and bushings on both sides of the front wishbone.
Are You Affected?
Vivaro built between 23 September 2020 and 30 June 2022 may be included. Vauxhall estimates 29,927 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.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Vauxhall.
- Book with any franchised Vauxhall dealer, quoting the campaign code KN4-221097EE or the DVSA reference R/2025/309. See how to get a Vauxhall 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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|---|---|---|---|
| Combo, VivaroWater pump pulley | Low | R/2026/107 | |
| Combo, VivaroVauxhall Cross carline Fuel Injection common rail | Urgent | R/2026/019 | |
| Combo, VivaroVauxhall Vivaro (K0) Combo (K9) IVI software via OTA update | Low | R/2026/007 | |
| VivaroVauxhall Vivaro (K0) Low In-use performance ratio: ECM software | Low | R/2025/498 | |
| VivaroVauxhall Vivaro rear brake discs | Urgent | R/2025/412 |
This is one of 300 Vauxhall recalls in DVSA’s data. The Vauxhall recall launched before it was R/2025/294 on 28 Jul 2025, for vauxhall Combo tyre pressure label. The one launched after it was R/2025/338 on 18 Aug 2025, for front camera software. You can also see every Vauxhall recall, all recalls launched in 2025 and suspension recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2025/309, launched 1 August 2025. 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.