Citroen Dispatch Iv: Excessive Loading Of The Front Suspension Could Result In The Loosening Of The Front Wishbone Lower Ball Joints
Citroën is recalling 5,266 Dispatch IV and Spacetourer vehicles because excessive weight on the front suspension can cause the front wishbone lower ball joints to loosen. The company will increase the tightening torque on the ball joints and apply thread lock to prevent loosening, or replace the ball joints if they show rust. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- CITROEN
- Product
- Vehicles: CITROEN DISPATCH IV, CITROEN SPACETOURER. Units affected: 5,266
- Reason
- Excessive loading of the front suspension could result in the loosening of the front wishbone lower ball joints. Remedy: Increasing the tightening torque of the ball joint and adding thread lock to the ball joint threads if the ball joint threads are found to be rusty the ball joint will be replaced.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2019-02-01
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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