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A12/1985/13

Passenger car

CITROEN · C5

Country of origin
France
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
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Requirements breached

A faulty connection between the fuel lines and the diesel injectors may cause a leakage of diesel which then accumulates in the hollows at the base of the cylinder head. When these hollows are full, fuel might spill over onto the surfaces of the exhaust system, resulting in a fire hazard.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Passenger car
Brand
CITROEN
Model / type
Type: R*****, model: C5, EC type approval: e2*2001/116*0360*19, *24, *25
Batch
Concerns vehicles built between January 2012 and May 2013.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/1985/13 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2013-051
Published
19 December 2013
Modified
3 March 2022

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