DS3
DS3 was recalled on 8 December 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1727/17. Injuries risk reported by France. The fixing screws of the wheel axles on the rear cross member may not be tightened correctly.
| Alert Number | A12/1727/17 |
| Brand | Citroën |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | E2*2007/46*0003*48 |
| Published | 8 December 2017 |
Risk Description
The fixing screws of the wheel axles on the rear cross member may not be tightened correctly. As a result, they could loosen leading to a loss of vehicle control while driving.
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: 17/11/2017
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to DS3.
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.