C4, C4X
C4, C4X was recalled on 23 January 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00174/26. Injuries risk reported by France. The rear axle that does not meet specifications may develop cracks and fracture, leading to reduced vehicle control and increasing the risk of accidents and injuries.
| Alert Number | SR/00174/26 |
| Brand | CITROEN |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | e9*2007/46*6816*14 (C4 V3), e9*2007/46*6816*14 - e9*2007/46*6816*15 (C4X) |
| Published | 23 January 2026 |
Risk Description
The rear axle that does not meet specifications may develop cracks and fracture, leading to reduced vehicle control and increasing the risk of accidents and injuries. 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: 23/12/2025
Product Description
Passenger car.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to C4, C4X .
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.