DS5
DS5 was recalled on 10 March 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0269/17. Injuries risk reported by France. Some tightening torques, including on the connection between the steering and the wheel pivot, may be incorrect.
| Alert Number | A12/0269/17 |
| Brand | Citroën |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | e2*2007/46*0092*14, e2*2007/46*0092*15, e2*2007/46*0092*16, e2*2007/46*0093*10, e2*2007/46*0093*12, e2*2007/46*0156*09, e2*2007/46*0156*11 |
| Published | 10 March 2017 |
Risk Description
Some tightening torques, including on the connection between the steering and the wheel pivot, may be incorrect. This could lead to excessive play in the steering and difficulty in controlling the vehicle's course.
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: 16/01/2017
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to DS5.
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.