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Citroën - Bonnet may open unexpectedly

Official notice

1 Dec 2016

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Citroën - Bonnet may open unexpectedly. Bonnet may open unexpectedly Published 2016-12-01.

What to do now

Recall affected vehicles to inspect the area around the bonnet striker support and take preventive action to protect the area from corrosion which may include the replacement of the bonnet if required.

Units affected

41,893

Recall number

R-2016-241

Official notice

2016-12-01

The hazard

Bonnet may open unexpectedly

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

C4

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Affected products

Product 1

CITROEN C4

Units affected

41,893

Risk / hazard

Bonnet may open unexpectedly

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Citroen

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Citroën. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2016-241

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2016-241

Campaign number

NUH

Units affected

41,893

Classification

DVSA recall R-2016-241

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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