EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Citroën “C-Zéro” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0646/19
Summary
Possible defective component in the brake assist system vacuum pump. This may cause a loss of braking assistance and increased braking distance, possibly leading to an accident.
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Product
Passenger car — Citroën
- Brand
- Citroën
- Name / model
- C-Zéro · Type-approval numbers: e2*2007/46*0068*06, e2*2007/46*0068*07
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car under Citroën recall code: GNS.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2 April 2018 and 1 August 2018; VIN range: VF71NZKYZJU901083 to VF71NZKYZKU900579.
What is the risk?
- Possible defective component in the brake assist system vacuum pump. This may cause a loss of braking assistance and increased braking distance, possibly leading to an accident.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 19/02/2019
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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