Known faults for DS.

Most common faults

Sorted by how many of this make's models each entry applies to.

1. AdBlue system failure (start countdown)5 models

   Exhaust and emissions (AdBlue)DS 3 · DS 3 Crossback · DS 4 / DS 5 · DS 4 (II) · +1

2. Oil-bath timing belt degradation4 models

   Timing / lubricationDS 3 · DS 3 Crossback · DS 4 (II) · DS 7 Crossback

3. EAT6/EAT8 jerking and torque converter4 models

   Automatic gearboxDS 3 Crossback · DS 4 (II) · DS 7 Crossback · DS 9

4. 1.5 BlueHDi camshaft chain3 models

   Timing systemDS 3 Crossback · DS 4 (II) · DS 7 Crossback

5. 1.6 THP chain and tensioner3 models

   Timing systemDS 3 · DS 4 / DS 5 · DS 7 Crossback

6. Interior door handles that deactivate with the engine running (308, 408, 3008, 5008, C5 X, DS 4 and DS N°8)2 models

   BodyworkDS 4 (II) · DS N°8

7. Turbo oil starvation from injector carbon2 models

   Turbo / injectionDS 3 · DS 4 / DS 5

8. PSA plug-in hybrid battery corrosion1 model

   High-voltage batteryDS 7 Crossback

Models by era

Grouped by the launch year of each generation. Photos show the generation listed; if there is no verified photo, no other car is shown instead.

Recalls

Check what each recall covers: market, production period and VIN. Ask the manufacturer whether a repair is outstanding.

• Recall: regenerative-braking software on Stellantis EVsElectrical and electronic systems