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A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read.

DVSA referenceR/2023/281
Launched16 October 2023
MakeNissan (Gb) (listed as Nissan Motor (GB) Limited)
Manufacturer referenceR23C7
Vehicles listed3,538

Models

ModelVehiclesBuilt fromBuilt to
Ariya3,5389 March 20225 April 2023

Concern

On affected vehicles there is a potential for conductive fibrous shavings from the drive motors slip ring assembly to momentarily cause a short circuit between the two slip rings.

Defect, as DVSA words it

On affected vehicles there is a potential for conductive fibrous shavings from the drive motors� slip ring assembly to momentarily cause a short circuit between the two slip rings.

Remedy, as DVSA words it

Update the software of the Inverter ECM with software that has been modified to reset instantly in the event of a short circuit detection.

What changed since we first read it

Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates.

The same recall in other registers

European UnionSafety Gate alert A12/02642/23 from Belgium, 11 March 2023

Matched through the manufacturer's own reference (R23C7), which the registers share. See the same recall, Britain and America.

Check this recall on the DVSA service

Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 4 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read once. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA, Check vehicle recalls. CarsMultiverse is an independent site, not an authority: the official notice is the one on the DVSA service.

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