EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car CITROEN “Citroen C3 V4” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00080/24
Summary
The wall of the fuel tank could be too thin. This could cause a hole to appear in the nip line and result in fuel infiltration. The product does not comply with the Regulation on type-approval of motor vehicles with respect to emissions from light passenger and commercial vehicles (Euro 5 and Euro 6) and on access to vehicle repair and maintenance information nor with the Regulation for the purpose of improving the…
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Product
Passenger car — CITROEN
- Brand
- CITROEN
- Name / model
- Citroen C3 V4 · e2*2007/46*0003*73, e2*2007/46*0003*74, e2*2007/46*0060*39
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: 24-10-2023
What is the risk?
- The wall of the fuel tank could be too thin. This could cause a hole to appear in the nip line and result in fuel infiltration. The product does not comply with the Regulation on type-approval of motor vehicles with respect to emissions from light passenger and commercial vehicles (Euro 5 and Euro 6) and on access to vehicle repair and maintenance information nor with the Regulation for the purpose of improving the emission type approval tests and procedures for light passenger and commercial vehicles, including those for in-service conformity and real-driving emissions and introducing devices for monitoring the consumption of fuel and electric energy.
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: 06/11/2023
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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