C5

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/1985/13
BrandCITROEN
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginFrance
Model NumberType: R*****, model: C5, EC type approval: e2*2001/116*0360*19, *24, *25
Published27 December 2013

Risk Description

null A faulty connection between the fuel lines and the diesel injectors may cause a leakage of diesel which then accumulates in the hollows at the base of the cylinder head. When these hollows are full, fuel might spill over onto the surfaces of the exhaust system, resulting in a fire hazard.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car

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