Citroen C3: Directional Control May Be Affected
Recall Summary Citroën is recalling 48 C3 and DS3 vehicles in the United Kingdom because the bolts that secure the front subframe and suspension wishbones may not have been tightened to the proper specification. If these bolts loosen and fall off, it could affect vehicle handling or control. Citroën will check and retighten these bolts on affected vehicles.
- Recalling firm
- CITROEN
- Product
- Vehicles: CITROEN C3, CITROEN DS3. Units affected: 48
- Reason
- It is possible that the front subframe and suspension wishbones mounting bolts may not have been torqued to the correct specification. This could result in the mounting bolt working loose and falling from the vehicle plus the possibility of the insecurity of the subframe or the front suspension wishbone. This can cause an issue with the handling or even loss of control of the vehicle. Remedy: Recall all affected vehicles to check and retorque the front subframe and suspension wishbone mounting bolts.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2015-03-13
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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