C5 Aircross
C5 Aircross was recalled on 13 March 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00383/20. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The two bolts attaching the trailer hitch can break.
| Alert Number | A12/00383/20 |
| Brand | CITROEN |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Type-approval number: e2*2007/46*0642*05, Type: A |
| Published | 13 March 2020 |
Risk Description
The two bolts attaching the trailer hitch can break.Consequently, the trailer will become detached, increasing the risk of an accident.
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: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car under Citroen recall code: HAK.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to C5 Aircross.
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.