Citroen Berlingo: Tailgate May Not Operate Correctly

Recall Summary Citroën is recalling 157 Berlingo vehicles in the United Kingdom because the mounting balls on the tailgate support struts may rotate during use, potentially causing the tailgate to not stay in the open position. The company will replace the mounting ball joints on both tailgate support struts in affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
CITROEN
Product
Vehicles: CITROEN BERLINGO. Units affected: 157
Reason
It has been identified that the possibility exists that the mounting ball on both tailgate support struts may rotate when the tailgate is opened or closed. Should one of the support struts dislocate the tailgate may not remain in the open position. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the mounting ball joints on the tailgate support struts replaced.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2009-12-01
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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