EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car CITROEN “C4 V2 DS4 (B7)” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00958/21
Summary
The anti-rust treatment of the cradle may be insufficiently thick.As a result the cradle could break due to corrosion, increasing the risk of an accident. 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.
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Product
Passenger car — CITROEN
- Brand
- CITROEN
- Name / model
- C4 V2 DS4 (B7) · e2*2007/46*0040*22, e2*2007/46*0040*23, e2*2007/46*0079*11
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- VIN range: VF7 NX5GZT FY514848 to VF7 NC5FS9 GY500080
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2 and 13 March 2015.
What is the risk?
- The anti-rust treatment of the cradle may be insufficiently thick.As a result the cradle could break due to corrosion, increasing the risk of an accident. 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
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 03/07/2021
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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