Vauxhall Grandland Recall R/2025/521: Vauxhall Grandland Ball Joint Bracket Fixation, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Book soon
- How serious
- 25 Nov 2025
- Launched
- 6,448
- vehicles in the UK
- KU2 -251479EE
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Vauxhall recalled Grandland vehicles built between 8 May 2024 and 27 February 2025. The front left and right control arm ball-joint bracket screws are at risk of fracture which could affect the vehicle's controllability. The dealer will inspect the marking on the left and right front ball-joint bracket and change if necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The front left and right control arm ball-joint bracket screws are at risk of fracture which could affect the vehicle's controllability.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: Vauxhall Grandland Ball joint bracket fixation. Defect: On affected vehicles the front left and right control arm ball-joint bracket screws are at risk of fracture which could affect the vehicle's controllability. Remedy: Inspect the marking on the left and right front ball-joint bracket and change if necessary.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: vauxhall Grandland Ball joint bracket fixation.
The Fix
The dealer will inspect the marking on the left and right front ball-joint bracket and change if necessary.
Are You Affected?
Grandland built between 8 May 2024 and 27 February 2025 may be included. Vauxhall estimates 6,448 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 KU2 -251479EE or the DVSA reference R/2025/521. 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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This is one of 300 Vauxhall recalls in DVSA’s data. The Vauxhall recall launched before it was R/2025/513 on 21 Nov 2025, for vauxhall Frontera brake pedal bracket connection. The one launched after it was R/2025/511 on 1 Dec 2025, for vauxhall cross carline driver’s airbag: takata. You can also see every Vauxhall recall, all recalls launched in 2025 and suspension recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2025/521, launched 25 November 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.