Passenger car
Citroen & DS · DS3 Crossback
Motor vehiclesInjuries
- Country of origin
- France
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
A crack located inside the Electric Power Steering motor of the steering rack can cause plastic parts to detach from the worm wheel. This can lead to a steering blockage, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with 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: 11 September 2024
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
- A12/02725/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-39
- Published
- 24 September 2024
- Modified
- 14 April 2025
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/02696/24: At the request of the notifying authority, an additional measure has been added.
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10044553
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