Citroen passenger car
Citroen passenger car was recalled on 23 January 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0078/09. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of injuries because the screws securing the front brake callipers may come loose.
| Alert Number | 0078/09 |
| Brand | Citroen |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | C4 Picasso |
| Published | 23 January 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the screws securing the front brake callipers may come loose. The non-compliant screws first produce knocking sounds and then vibrations while braking.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The vehicles concerned were manufactured between 9 September 2006 and 31 October 2006 and have Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) in the range from 45000004 to 45015577.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Citroen passenger car.
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.