Gowan Distributors Limited recalls DS7 Crossback vehicles due to emissions issue
Gowan Distributors Limited (DS Automobiles Ireland) is recalling certain DS7 Crossback model vehicles due to a safety issue with the Stop&Start function not working, which may lead to increased CO2 levels and non-compliance with emissions regulations. Additionally, some DS7 units may have a faulty high-voltage battery that could cause overheating and potentially catch fire. There are 124 vehicles affected produced between 10 November 2023 and 05 May 2025, and 4 vehicles produced between 07 March 2019 and 27 September 2021.
- Brand
- DS Automobiles
- Product
- DS7 Crossback
- What to do
- Consumers should contact DS Automobiles Ireland if they believe their vehicle may be affected.
Recall repairs are always free. Check your registration or VIN with a franchised dealer for your make.
Gowan Distributors Limited is conducting a recall of specific DS7 Crossback vehicles due to identified safety concerns. The Stop&Start function may not operate correctly because of incorrect coding in the Built-in Systems Interface, which can result in CO2 emissions exceeding approved levels. This affects compliance with emissions regulations.
Additionally, there is a risk of overheating related to a faulty high-voltage battery in some DS7 units, which could potentially lead to a fire. The recall impacts a total of 124 vehicles produced between 10 November 2023 and 05 May 2025, as well as 4 vehicles made between 07 March 2019 and 27 September 2021.
Consumers who own these affected vehicles are advised to contact Gowan Distributors Limited directly for further information. It is recommended that owners refrain from driving these vehicles until the necessary repairs are completed.
From the official notice
DS Automobiles Recall campaign next steps: Gowan Distributors Limited (DS Automobiles Ireland) will be writing directly to those consumers affected by this recall. If you believe your vehicle may be affected by this recall, you can contact DS Automobiles Ireland on 01 409 2400. Gowan Distributors Limited (DS Ireland) issues stop-drive recall on certain DS model vehicles. 14 October 2025 Gowan…
Frequently asked questions
Is DS7 Crossback being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Gowan Distributors Limited (DS Automobiles Ireland) is recalling certain DS7 Crossback model vehicles due to a safety issue with the Stop&Start function not working, which may lead to increased CO2 levels and non-compliance with emissions regulations. Additionally, some DS7 units may have a faulty high-voltage battery that could cause overheating and potentially catch fire. There are 124 vehicles affected produced between 10 November 2023 and 05 May 2025, and 4 vehicles produced between 07 March 2019 and 27 September 2021.
Why is DS7 Crossback being recalled?
The recall relates to a quality defect hazard. Gowan Distributors Limited (DS Automobiles Ireland) is recalling certain DS7 Crossback model vehicles due to a safety issue with the Stop&Start function not working, which may lead to increased CO2 levels and non-compliance with emissions regulations. Additionally, some DS7 units may have a faulty high-voltage battery that could cause overheating and potentially catch fire. There are 124 vehicles affected produced between 10 November 2023 and 05 May 2025, and 4 vehicles produced between 07 March 2019 and 27 September 2021.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should contact DS Automobiles Ireland if they believe their vehicle may be affected.
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