Citroen C3: Water Ingress May Cause Anti Lock Brake Control Unit To Malfunction
Recall Summary Citroën is recalling 5,032 C3 vehicles because water can enter the anti-lock brake control unit connector, potentially causing the braking system to malfunction or in severe cases creating a fire risk. The manufacturer will protect the connector from water and replace the control unit if needed. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- CITROEN
- Product
- Vehicles: CITROEN C3. Units affected: 5,032
- Reason
- Water ingress to the ABS ECU connector may cause a malfunction of the anti lock braking system. In the worst case water contamination could cause a short circuit and fire in the ABS control unit. Remedy: Protect the ABS connector from water ingress. Replace the ABS ECU if found necessary.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2003-01-21
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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