Berlingo, C3, C3 aircross, C4, C4 cactus , C4 picasso DS3
Berlingo, C3, C3 aircross, C4, C4 cactus , C4 picasso DS3 was recalled on 16 June 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01048/24. Injuries risk reported by France. The lubrication of the vacuum pump may be insufficient, which can cause it break.
| Alert Number | A12/01048/24 |
| Brand | CITROEN, DS |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | BERLINGO V3 (B9) : e2*2001/116*0366*30 e2*2001/116*0366*31, C3 AIRCROSS V2 (A88) : e4*2007/46*1241*00 e4*2007/46*1241*01, C3 V4 (B618) : e2*2007/46*0000*00 e2*2007/46*0003*44 e2*2007/46*0003*46 e2*2007/46*0003*48 e2*2007/46*0003*49 e2*2007/46*0003*50, C4 CACTUS (E3-CUBE) : e2*2007/46*0000*00 e2*2007/46*0440*07 e2*2007/46*0440*08 e2*2007/46*0440*09 e2*2007/46*0440*10 e2*2007/46*0440*12 e2*2007/46*0440*13, C4 V2 - DS4 (B7) : e2*2007/46*0040*29 e2*2007/46*0079*17, C4 PICASSO (B78) : e2*2007/46*0356*14 e2*2007/46*0356*15 e2*2007/46*0356*16, DS3 (A55/A56) :e2*2007/46*0003*48 e2*2007/46*0003*50 |
| Published | 16 June 2023 |
Risk Description
The lubrication of the vacuum pump may be insufficient, which can cause it break.This can lead to reduced braking assistance, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 08/12/2022
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Berlingo, C3, C3 aircross, C4, C4 cactus , C4 picasso DS3.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.