Citroen C3: Steering Column Bearing Possibly Crimped To The Incorrect Specification.

Citroën is recalling 392 C3 vehicles because the steering column bearing may be crimped incorrectly, which could cause noise and movement in the steering. In rare cases, this could lead to steering malfunction. The fix involves inspecting the crimping and replacing the steering column if needed.

Recalling firm
CITROEN
Product
Vehicles: CITROEN C3. Units affected: 392
Reason
On the affected vehicles the crimping preventing lateral movement of the steering column bearing may not be correct to specification. This may result in noise and play in the steering. Ultimately it could lead to steering malfunction. Remedy: The remedy involves checking the crimping on the steering column and replacing the steering column if necessary.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2018-07-26
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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