Passenger car
Citroën · C4 PICASSO II
Motor vehiclesInjuries
- Country of origin
- France
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The cars have an incorrect version of the engine's software, leading to errors in the cooling strategy and malfunction of the engine's "high temperature" warning system.
Requirements breached
This could lead to unnoticed overheating of the engine, which may leak oil and also fail, increasing the risk of accident.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 12 July 2018
Product
- Description
- Passenger car
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1354/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-038
- Published
- 12 September 2018
- Corrigendum
- Corrigenda: Notification A12/0914/18 from Report-2018-028 has been updated to reflect more accurately the non-compliance and the resulting risk for consumers. The product category in notification A11/0147/17 from Report 2017-51 has been modified at the request of the notifying country.
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