Citroen C1: Engine May Fail

CITROEN Recall Summary Citroën is recalling 216 C1, C3, and Nemo vehicles in the United Kingdom due to a manufacturing defect in the crankshaft that may not meet specifications. The faulty crankshaft can result in inadequate engine lubrication, potentially causing engine failure. Affected vehicles will have their engines replaced.

Recalling firm
CITROEN
Product
Vehicles: CITROEN C1, CITROEN C3, CITROEN NEMO. Units affected: 216
Reason
Due to incorrect machining it is possible that the crankshaft is not to the correct specification which can lead to insufficient lubrication of the crankshaft and subsequent engine failure. Remedy: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the engine.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2010-11-05
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/ad617b40-fb34-47ec-993e-e51ce9d51576