Citroen C4: Loss Of Control
Recall Summary Citroën is recalling 3,148 vehicles (C4, C-Elysee, DS3, and C3 models) sold in the United Kingdom because the braking system's hydraulic block may fail to prevent wheel locking during emergency braking or stability control maneuvers, which could affect steering control. The affected vehicles need to have their hydraulic braking blocks replaced. This is classified as a Class I recall, indicating a serious safety issue.
- Recalling firm
- CITROEN
- Product
- Vehicles: CITROEN C4, CITROEN C-ELYSEE, CITROEN DS3, CITROEN C3. Units affected: 3,148
- Reason
- In the event of emergency braking or during an ESP regulation phase (e.g. avoiding manoeuvre) the hydraulic block may not prevent the locking of a wheel which could affect control of the vehicle. Remedy: On affected vehicles replace the braking system hydraulic block
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2016-10-17
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/ba0ce31d-4884-4bf4-afcc-32284e199c17