Nissan Cabstar recalls
DVSA has published 9 safety recalls that name the Nissan Cabstar since 2002, 0 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 9,461 UK vehicles of this model.
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All Nissan Cabstar recalls, newest first
CABSTAR · incorrect body width could restric rear visabiity
22 Mar 2017 · R/2017/101
An an incorrect maximum permissible vehicle width was incorrectly defined on the Certificate of Conformity (COC) documentation. Due to this a customer installing a body conversion according to that defined on the COC may inadvertently fit a body width that could restrict the rear visibility.
Fix: On affected vehciles measure the width of vehicle and where necessary fit extended mirrors
2,487 vehicles · built 3 Nov 2011 to 1 Mar 2016
CABSTAR · possible loss of steering function
14 Dec 2009 · R/2009/135
There is a possibility that the lower steering column connecting rod may become disconnected resulting in loss of steering control.
Fix: Recall affected vehicles to check and if necessary retorque steering rod bolts.
1,858 vehicles · built 25 Aug 2008 to 23 Oct 2008
CABSTAR · engine may stall
7 Jan 2008 · R/2008/019
The engine may stall as a result of the crank shaft position sensor wiring harness being incorrectly routed and possibly coming into contact with the blades of the cooling fan.
Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check the wiring harness and re-route or replace the wiring harness as necessary.
28 vehicles · built 1 Jul 2006 to 30 Jun 2007
CABSTAR · wheel bearing could fail
29 May 2007 · R/2007/065
There is a possibility that a rear wheel bearing may have been overtightened at the factory. If ignored this condition could result in reduced bearing life and ultimately the bearings could fail.
Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the rear wheel bearings.
184 vehicles
CABSTAR · seat anchorage may not be secure
16 May 2007 · R/2007/064
A concern has been detected in relation to the passenger seat cushion anchorage of some F24 Cabstar vehicles. If ignored the condition could result in a potential for the seat occupant to not be fully restrained in the case of a vehicle collision.
Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the (potentially) missing seat retaining bolt fitted.
6 vehicles · built 27 Jul 2006 to 7 Mar 2007
CABSTAR · excessive wear of vacuum pump drive gear
18 Jan 2005 · R/2004/208
A concern has been identified with the vacuum pump drive gear which could wear excessively due to insufficient surface hardness. If the condition is ignored gear wear could cause the pump to cease operating which results in the loss of brake assistance.
Fix: Subject vehicles will be recalled at which time the vacuum pump drive gear will be replaced.
105 vehicles · built 8 Dec 2002 to 6 Dec 2003
CABSTAR · rear brakes may lock under light braking
7 May 2003 · R/2003/049
In cold damp conditions the rear brake linings may swell and under light braking effort lock the rear wheels. This can adversely affect the vehicle's handling.
Fix: Fit improved specification brake linings.
1,796 vehicles · built 1 Sep 2001 to 17 Mar 2003
CABSTAR · parking brake concern
9 Apr 2002 · R/2002/022
The locating dowel on the parking brake assembly may become detached. In this case any impact on the lever may cause its unintended release.
Fix: Recall affected vehicles and fit a quality assured replacement parking brake assembly.
1,524 vehicles · built 1 Jun 2000 to 30 Jun 2001
CABSTAR · propshaft bearings concern.
9 Apr 2002 · R/2002/023
Premature wear of the propshaft universal joint bearings may lead to noise vibration and eventual loss of drive.
Fix: Recall affected vehicles and fit a new propshaft which has improved bearings.
1,473 vehicles · built 1 Mar 2000 to 30 Jun 2001
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Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.