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Passenger car was recalled on 20 March 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0360/09. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The products pose a risk of injuries as, due to poor attachment of the rear seat bases, the rear seat-base fixings may become damaged and the seat base may not stay in place.

Alert Number0360/09
BrandCitroen
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginFrance
Model NumberType: Model C2, EC type-approvals e2*2001/116*0316*, e2*2001/116*0339*, e2*2001/116*0283*, e2*2001/116*0284*, e2*2001/116*0309*
Published20 March 2009

Risk Description

The products pose a risk of injuries as, due to poor attachment of the rear seat bases, the rear seat-base fixings may become damaged and the seat base may not stay in place. This means that the rear seat passengers may not be restrained properly in the event of a collision.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Concerns vehicles built between 15 March 2008 and 19 March 2008. Vehicle identification numbers VF7JM8HZC97533771 to VF7JMNFSC97534771. The recall is taking place under code YJH. Information is provided by official dealers.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 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.

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