DS Automobiles recalls certain DS7 Crossback PHEV vehicles due to emissions issues
Gowan Distributors Limited (DS Automobiles Ireland) is recalling certain DS7 Crossback PHEV 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, there is a risk of overheating and potential fire due to a faulty high-voltage battery in some units.
- Product
- DS7 Crossback PHEV
- Batch codes
- 10 November 2023 to 05 May 2025, 07 March 2019 to 27 September 2021
- What to do
- Consumers should stop driving their vehicles immediately and contact DS Automobiles Ireland.
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Gowan Distributors Limited is conducting a recall for specific DS7 Crossback PHEV vehicles due to a malfunction in the Stop&Start function. This issue arises from incorrect coding in the Built-in Systems Interface, which can result in CO2 emissions exceeding approved levels. This non-compliance with regulatory emissions requirements poses a potential environmental hazard.
The recall affects a total of 124 vehicles in the Republic of Ireland, all produced between 10 November 2023 and 05 May 2025. Owners of these vehicles are advised to check if their vehicle is included in the recall. Gowan Distributors Limited will be reaching out directly to the affected consumers to provide further instructions.
Consumers who believe their vehicle may be impacted can also contact DS Automobiles Ireland at 01 409 2400 for assistance. It is important for vehicle owners to stay informed and follow any guidance provided by the manufacturer regarding this recall.
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 PHEV being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Gowan Distributors Limited (DS Automobiles Ireland) is recalling certain DS7 Crossback PHEV 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, there is a risk of overheating and potential fire due to a faulty high-voltage battery in some units.
Why is DS7 Crossback PHEV being recalled?
The recall relates to a quality defect hazard. Gowan Distributors Limited (DS Automobiles Ireland) is recalling certain DS7 Crossback PHEV 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, there is a risk of overheating and potential fire due to a faulty high-voltage battery in some units.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop driving their vehicles immediately and contact DS Automobiles Ireland.
Which batches of DS7 Crossback PHEV are affected?
The affected batch codes are: 10 November 2023 to 05 May 2025, 07 March 2019 to 27 September 2021.
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