Citroen C3: Parking Brake May Not Apply Fully

Citroën is recalling 3,773 C3 vehicles because a component in the parking brake assembly may not be made correctly, which could cause the handbrake to require more travel than normal and reduce parking brake effectiveness. Affected vehicles are in the United Kingdom. The fix involves replacing the faulty component.

Recalling firm
CITROEN
Product
Vehicles: CITROEN C3. Units affected: 3,773
Reason
A component within the parking brake assembly may not meet conformity this could result in a lengthening of the handbrake travel which could have an affect on the parking brake efficiency. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles and replace the non-conformity components.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2011-07-14
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/3f6035cb-5c02-4b63-a3f9-7fd3e2f526e6