C-Crosser
C-Crosser was recalled on 1 June 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0729/18. Injuries risk reported by France. Water can enter the vent mechanism for the front windscreen-wiper motor.
| Alert Number | A12/0729/18 |
| Brand | Citroën |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | e2*2001/116*0358*00, e2*2001/116*0358*01, e2*2001/116*0358*02, e2*2001/116*0358*04, e2*2001/116*0358*05, e2*2001/116*0358*06, e2*2001/116*0358*07, e2*2001/116*0358*08,, e2*2001/116*0358*09, e2*2001/116*0358*10 |
| Published | 1 June 2018 |
Risk Description
Water can enter the vent mechanism for the front windscreen-wiper motor. This could result in the windscreen-wiper motor failing because of internal corrosion. Failure of the windscreen-wipers whilst driving in rain would lead to reduced visibility for the driver.
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: 23/04/2018
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to C-Crosser.
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.