Citroen C5 Aircross Phev Fwd: Affected Vehicles May Experience Hv Battery Overheating That May Lead To A Hv Battery Thermal Runaway And In A Worst Case To A Battery Or Vehicle Fire.
Citroën is recalling 1,197 C5 Aircross PHEV FWD vehicles in the United Kingdom because the high-voltage battery may overheat, potentially leading to thermal runaway and in severe cases a battery or vehicle fire. The remedy involves reprogramming the Battery Management System with enhanced monitoring software.
- Recalling firm
- CITROEN
- Product
- Vehicles: CITROEN C5 AIRCROSS PHEV FWD. Units affected: 1,197
- Reason
- Affected vehicles may experience HV Battery overheating that may lead to a HV Battery thermal runaway and in a worst case to a battery or vehicle fire. Remedy: The BMS (Battery Management System) will be reprogrammed with enhanced battery monitoring software.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2023-04-05
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/cbde0cdb-4c06-44c6-9fb8-85f994bb8b5a