C-Crosser
C-Crosser was recalled on 21 December 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1962/18. Injuries risk reported by France. Due to the unsuitable design of the dynamic tensioner of the accessory belt, slip-resistance efforts will increase over time which may lead to cracks in the area of the tensioner strap.
| Alert Number | A12/1962/18 |
| Brand | Citroën |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | 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 |
| Published | 21 December 2018 |
Risk Description
Due to the unsuitable design of the dynamic tensioner of the accessory belt, slip-resistance efforts will increase over time which may lead to cracks in the area of the tensioner strap. The strap could consequently break and the belt fall, resulting in a loss of power steering, the battery discharging and the engine overheating.
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: 23/11/2018
Product Description
Passenger car. Recall code Peugeot GMH
⚠️ 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.