Vauxhall Crossland X recalls

7 official safety recalls for the Vauxhall Crossland X from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) and the EU Safety Gate, newest first. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.

Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:

  1. Engine control unit software may be incorrect

    Reported June 8, 2023Model years 2017–2018DVSA recall R/2023/17020 vehicles affected

    The engine control unit software may not meet specification. The unit will be reprogrammed with updated software.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Affected vehicles have Engine Control Unit software not according to specification.
    Defect
    Affected vehicles have Engine Control Unit software not according to specification.
    Remedy
    Reprogramme the ECU (Engine Control Unit) with updated software.

  2. Timing belt material may affect brake assistance

    Reported December 13, 2022Model years 2017DVSA recall R/2022/35220,200 vehicles affected

    Ageing engine oil may cause material to detach from the timing belt and affect the brake vacuum pump. A software update will improve vacuum diagnosis and provide earlier warning of reduced or lost brake assistance.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Update the vehicle s software in order to improve the diagnosis of the braking assistance system and avoid any risk of reduction or loss of braking assistance
    Defect
    On the affected vehicles the operation of the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt caused by the ageing of the engine oil.
    Remedy
    To rectify this issue a software update will be downloaded which will improve the vacuum diagnosis (in order to warn earlier about the risk of loss or reduction of braking assistance).

  3. High-pressure fuel pump connection may leak

    Reported July 9, 2020Model years 2019–2020DVSA recall R/2020/2062 vehicles affected

    The high-pressure fuel pump connection may leak. The pump will be retightened and the fuel supply pipe replaced.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    POSSIBLE LEAKY CONNECTION ON THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP
    Defect
    Possible leaky connection on the high pressure fuel pump.
    Remedy
    Re-tighten the high pressure fuel pump and replace the fuel supply pipe.

  4. Lambda control may cause excess NOx emissions

    Reported August 30, 2019Model years 2018–2019DVSA recall R/2019/2956,282 vehicles affected

    The lambda control may not work sufficiently, which could cause NOx emissions to exceed the limit. The lambda control software will be recalibrated.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    THE LAMBDA CONTROL MAY NOT WORK SUFFICIENTLY ACCURATELY ENOUGH WHICH MAY RESULT IN A NOX LIMIT EXCEEDANCE.
    Defect
    The lambda control may not work sufficiently which may result in a NOx limit exceedance
    Remedy
    A software calibration for the lambda control

  5. Rear impact limiter may be missing

    Reported July 3, 2019Model years 2017DVSA recall R/2019/206219 vehicles affected

    The rear impact limiter may not have been installed. Its presence will be checked and one installed if needed.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    THE REAR END IMPACT LIMITER MIGHT NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN PRODUCTION
    Defect
    The rear end impact limiter might not have been installed in production.
    Remedy
    Check if the rear end impact limiter is present and install one if required.

  6. Rear axle beam bolts may break

    Reported April 9, 2019Model years 2010–2018DVSA recall R/2019/120539 vehicles affected

    Bolts securing the rear axle beam to the underbody may break. The affected bolts will be replaced.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    THE BOLTS SECURING THE REAR AXLE BEAM TO THE VEHICLE UNDERBODY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED
    Defect
    The bolts securing the rear axle beam to the vehicle underbody could break.
    Remedy
    Replace the rear axle affected bolts.

  7. Rear axle hub nut may loosen

    Reported March 21, 2018DVSA recall R/2018/1083 vehicles affected

    A loose rear axle hub nut could allow a rear wheel to separate, causing loss of steering control. Both hub nuts will be checked; if the securing punch is incorrect, the hub stud and nut assembly will be replaced.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    FASTENING NUT OF THE REAR AXLE HUB MAY WORK LOOSE
    Defect
    on a certain number of Crossland X - Model Year 18 the Fastening Nut of the Rear Axle Hub might potentially become loose. This can lead to a separation of the rear wheel resulting in a loss of steering control.
    Remedy
    Vauxhall Authorised Repairers are instructed to check both Rear Axle Hub Nuts for correct application of the securing punch if correct no further action. if incorrect replace hubstud and nut assembly

Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.

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