Citroen C-crosser: Water Ingress May Cause Windscreen Wiper Motor To Fail

Citroen C-Crosser Windscreen Wiper Recall Summary Citroën is recalling 3,211 C-Crosser vehicles because water may enter the windscreen wiper motor due to an incorrect breather system, causing the motor to corrode and jam. This could result in the wipers stopping or failing to start, reducing driver visibility. The fix involves replacing the windscreen wiper motor and one wiper mechanism rod.

Recalling firm
CITROEN
Product
Vehicles: CITROEN C-CROSSER. Units affected: 3,211
Reason
On the affected vehicles the windscreen wiper motor breather system may not be To the correct specification. This could in some cases result in water ingress leading to jamming of the motor due to corrosion. This could cause the wipers to cease operation or not start which in turn could result in restricted visibility for the driver. Remedy: Replace the windscren wiper motor and one of the windscreen wiper mechanism rods.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2018-04-26
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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