The risk
Interior door handles may deactivate when the key is in engine-running mode, which could prevent occupants from exiting the vehicle, potentially leading to injury in the event of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Product: Passenger car. DS4 V2: VIN: VR1FCYHZTN1041739 - VR1FRHPY9V1000016.DS8: VIN: VR1KDZKV9SP000512 - VR1KDZKT2TP001646.
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Measures taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 01/06/2026
Other injuries alerts in 2026
204 of the 311 motor vehicle alerts published in 2026 concerned the same risk.
| SR/02935/26 23 Oct 2026 | Volkswagen (VW) Caddy, Golf Sportsvan, Golf Variant 7, Tiguan, Tiguan Allspace, Touran |
| SR/02936/26 23 Oct 2026 | Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid |
| SR/02937/26 23 Oct 2026 | Honda |
| SR/02938/26 23 Oct 2026 | Seat Ateca, Tarraco |
| SR/02939/26 23 Oct 2026 | Scania G-SERIES, L-SERIES, P-SERIES, R-SERIES, S-SERIES |
| SR/02940/26 23 Oct 2026 | Volvo |
| SR/02999/26 23 Oct 2026 | Ford Ranger |
| SR/03001/26 23 Oct 2026 | Volkswagen (VW) ID.Polo |
Who notified alerts in 2026
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Germany | 149 |
| France | 119 |
| Belgium | 20 |
| Portugal | 7 |
| Luxembourg | 3 |
| Italy | 3 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2026
More DS alerts
49 EU Safety Gate alerts for DS since 2019; the most were issued in 2025 (12).
| Ds8 Fire | Aug 2026 |
| Ds4 v2 Fire | Jun 2026 |
| DS4 V2, DS7 Crossback Injuries | Apr 2026 |
| DS3 Crossback Fire | Mar 2026 |
| DS4 V2, DS7 Crossback Fire | Feb 2026 |
| DS7 Crossback Environment | Oct 2025 |
| DS7 Crossback Fire | Sept 2025 |
| DS3 Crossback, DS 7 Crossback Environment | Sept 2025 |