Dennis
Javelin
3 UK vehicle recalls on record for this model, listed most recent first.
If your Javelin is covered by any of these notices, contact your authorised Dennis dealer. All recall work is carried out free of charge.
Notices on record
3
Dennis Javelin · DVSA register
All recall notices.
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ENGINE COMPARTMENT OVERHEATING AND CONSEQUENTIAL FIRE RISK
R/1998/051 · 15 Jun 1998
15 Jun 1998Defect
If a vehicle is operated in a condition where the engine bay temperature becomes excessively hot due to a defect with the vehicle there is a possible risk of damage to air supply pipes and noise insulation material and a possible risk of fire.
Remedy
Recall affected vehicles and replace turbocharger aluminium heat shield with a fibre version. Remove foam noise insulation material from panels. Fit new type noise insulation panels/heat shields as appropriate.
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Built 1 Jan 1993 – 31 Dec 1998
~674 vehicles affected
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SECURITY OF FRONT AXLE CARRIER BOLTS
R/1996/065 · 23 Jul 1996
23 Jul 1996Defect
On the subject vehicles the wheel carrier bolts on each front hub may not have been tightened to the specified torque. This could result in detachment of the road wheel.
Remedy
Dennis Specialist Vehicles have written to the operators of all potentially affected vehicles advising that the carrier bolts should be checked and tightened where necessary to ensure adherence to the manufacturers specification.
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Built 1 Jul 1995 – 30 Jul 1996
~153 vehicles affected
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AIR SUSPENSION/PANHARD ROD LOCATION BRACKET MAY FRACTURE
R/1992/060 · 28 Aug 1992
28 Aug 1992Defect
The offside front air suspension/panhard rod location bracket may fracture due to the mounting bolts losing torque and/or fracturing
Remedy
Recall the affected vehicles and replace the subject mounting bolts with high tensile examples. At the same time the air suspension brackets will be checked for damage and replaced where necessary
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Built 1 Feb 1987 – 31 Dec 1991
~426 vehicles affected
Data from the DVSA Vehicle Recall register (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Last indexed: 2026-04-26.
These records are provided for reference. Contact your authorised Dennis dealer or check your vehicle registration at gov.uk/check-if-a-vehicle-has-outstanding-recalls to confirm current status.
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