First Line recalls
DVSA has published 4 safety recalls for First Line since 1992, 0 of them since 2020. The latest was 13 Nov 2018. Models with the most campaigns: Bolt Fitting Kit, Wishbone, Wishbone For Suzuki Swift 2010 >, Wishbone Lh - Kca6275, Wishbone Rh - Kca6276.
Is your First Line affected? Check the exact vehicle
All First Line recalls, newest first
BOLT FITTING KIT, WISHBONE · possible failure in the heat treatment process for a specific bolt in the wishbone and bolt fitting kit
13 Nov 2018 · RCOMP/2018/004
Incorrect heat treatment of shock absorber bolt.
Fix: Replace bolt and check for subsequent damage.
545 vehicles · built 24 Apr 2018 to 24 Jun 2018
WISHBONE FOR SUZUKI SWIFT 2010 > · ball joint may not be secure
23 Oct 2017 · RCOMP/2017/013
A small batch of wishbones may have been manufactured with out a ball joint secondary securing clip. This may allow the ball joint to dislocate from its location. The ball joint is unlikely to separate but without the securing clip ball joint dislocation could have an affect on the steering.
Fix: Recall affected wishbones and replace with a new version which will have the secondary securing clip.
80 vehicles
WISHBONE LH - KCA6275 · possibility that steering control may be lost
13 Apr 2015 · RCOMP/2015/004
The defect affects specific front lower suspension arms designed to fit Mazda 3 and Mazda 5. The arms may develop a stress fracture which may allow the outer ball joint to detach. This may cause the driver to loose control.
Fix: Replace affected arms.
880 vehicles · built 20 Dec 2013 to 8 Dec 2014
WISHBONE RH - KCA6276 · possibility that steering control may be lost
13 Apr 2015 · RCOMP/2015/004
The defect affects specific front lower suspension arms designed to fit Mazda 3 and Mazda 5. The arms may develop a stress fracture which may allow the outer ball joint to detach. This may cause the driver to loose control.
Fix: Replace affected arms.
880 vehicles · built 20 Dec 2013 to 8 Dec 2014
Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Recall text is as published; only the manufacturer name is tidied.