Passenger Car
Citroën · C3 V4 C-Elysée
Motor vehiclesInjuries
- Country of origin
- Spain
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The outer pinion of the right driveshaft may break due to lack of heat treatment during the manufacture of the part which may lead to a break in the transmission shaft. The engine will still run, but there is no torque transmission to the drive wheels increasing the risk of an accident.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 29 November 2021
Product
- Description
- Passenger car
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00028/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-1
- Published
- 6 January 2022
- Modified
- 15 December 2022
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