{
  "alert_number": "0495/09",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/0495-09",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-15093",
  "safety_gate_published": "2009-04-16",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2009,
    "week": 14,
    "date": "2009-04-17"
  },
  "category": "Motor vehicles",
  "product": "Passenger cars",
  "brand_as_notified": "Citroën",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Citroen",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/citroen"
    }
  ],
  "name": null,
  "model": "Type (C2 model), EC type-approvale2*2001/116*0283*.., e2*2001/116*0284*..,e2*2001/116*0344*.., e2*2001/116*0285*..e2*2001/116*0309*.., e2*2001/116*0286*..e2*2001/116*0316*.., e2*2001/116*0339*..Type (C3 model), EC type-approval e2*98/14*0256*.., e2*98/14*0257*..,e2*2001/116*0289*.., e2*98/14*0258*.., e2*98/14*0259*.., e2*2001/116*0317*..e2*98/14*0261*.., e2*2001/116*0318*..e2*2001/116*0329*..Type (C3 Pluriel model), EC type-approval e2*2001/116*0266*..Type (C4 model), EC type-approval e2*2001/116*0302*..Type (C4 Picasso model), EC type-approval e2*2001/116*0345*..Type (C5 model), EC type-approval e2*2001/116*0360*..Type (C6 model), EC type-approval e2*2001/116*0320*..Type (Berlingo car model), EC type-approval e2*2001/116*0366*..Type (Berlingo lorry model), ABE N129",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "The affected vehicles were manufactured between the end of February and mid-June 2008 and have a vehicle identification number in the ranges: C2: VF7JMHFXC97520052 to VF7JMHFXC97545482C3 Pluriel: VF7HB8HZC28105813 to VF7HBKFVC28108149C3: VF7FCHFXC29061113 to VF7FCHFXC29154093C4: VF7LC5FXH74853490 to VF7LC5FWC74867705C4: VF7LC5FXH74853490 to VF7LC5FWC74867705C5: VF7RWRHRJ54004739 to VF7RDRFJF54032534C6: VF7TDUHZJ78017960 to VF7TDUHZJ78018085Berlingo: VF77G9HXC67000531 to VF77J9HTC67612959",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "risk": "The product poses a risk of injuries because of a fault in the engine relay unit, which controls certain functions such as the windscreen wipers, headlights and ignition, and which can lead to intermittent malfunction or failure which may cause a risk of accident.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": null
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other\nCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer.\nDate of entry into force: Unknown",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "France",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": [
      "Type (C2 model), EC type-approval e2*2001/116*0283*.., e2*2001/116*0284*.., e2*2001/116*0344*.., e2*2001/116*0285*.. e2*2001/116*0309*.., e2*2001/116*0286*.. e2*2001/116*0316*.., e2*2001/116*0339*.. Type (C3 model), EC type-approval e2*98/14*0256*.., e2*98/14*0257*.., e2*2001/116*0289*.., e2*98/14*0258*.., e2*98/14*0259*.., e2*2001/116*0317*.. e2*98/14*0261*.., e2*2001/116*0318*.. e2*2001/116*0329*.. Type (C3 Pluriel model), EC type-approval e2*2001/116*0266*.. Type (C4 model), EC type-approval e2*2001/116*0302*.. Type (C4 Picasso model), EC type-approval e2*2001/116*0345*.. Type (C5 model), EC type-approval e2*2001/116*0360*.. Type (C6 model), EC type-approval e2*2001/116*0320*.. Type (Berlingo car model), EC type-approval e2*2001/116*0366*.. Type (Berlingo lorry model), ABE N129"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}