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Passenger car – Citroen “Berlingo V3,C3 V3&V4 ,C3 Picasso,C4 Cactus,C4 Picasso,C4 V2 & DS4,C-Elysée,DS3,DS5,Spacetour/Jumpy 4”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 4 Aug 2021In the weekly report of 13 Aug 2021 (week 32, 2021)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Citroen (250 alerts)
Brand as notified
CITROEN
Name
Berlingo V3,C3 V3&V4 ,C3 Picasso,C4 Cactus,C4 Picasso,C4 V2 & DS4,C-Elysée,DS3,DS5,Spacetour/Jumpy 4
Type / model
  • e2*2001/116*0366*27 - 31,
  • e2*2001/116*0371*25, 26, 28, 29
  • e2*2007/46*0002*24; 25, 27, 28, 30
  • e2*2007/46*0003*34, 36, 37, 39, 40, 44, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50
  • e2*2007/46*0040*22, 24, 25, 28, 29
  • e2*2007/46*0060*18
  • e2*2007/46*0079*11, 16, 17
  • e2*2007/46*0092*14, 15, 16
  • e2*2007/46*0225*06, 07, 08, 09
  • e2*2007/46*0356*09, 10, 11, 12, 14
  • e2*2007/46*0440*02, 03, 05, 07, 08, 09, 10
  • e2*2007/46*0530*01 - 04
  • e2*2007/46*0531*01 - 04
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
e2*2001/116*0366*27 - 31,, e2*2001/116*0371*25, 26, 28, 29, e2*2007/46*0002*24; 25, 27, 28, 30, e2*2007/46*0003*34, 36, 37, 39, 40, 44, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50, e2*2007/46*0040*22, 24, 25, 28, 29, e2*2007/46*0060*18, e2*2007/46*0079*11, 16, 17, e2*2007/46*0092*14, 15, 16, e2*2007/46*0225*06, 07, 08, 09, e2*2007/46*0356*09, 10, 11, 12, 14, e2*2007/46*0440*02, 03, 05, 07, 08, 09, 10, e2*2007/46*0530*01 - 04, e2*2007/46*0531*01 - 04
Batch numbers
  • BERLINGO V3 (B9) from 04/05/2015 to 13/04/2018,
  • C-ELYSÉE from 29/06/2015 to 13/04/2018,
  • C3 V4 (B618) from 15/08/2016 to 06/05/2018,
  • C3 PICASSO (A58) from 03/07/2015 to 16/05/2017,
  • C3 V3 (A51) from 01/07/2015 to 04/10/2016,
  • C4 CACTUS (E3-CUBE) from 01/07/2014 to 03/05/2018,
  • C4 PICASSO (B78) from 06/04/2015 to 10/04/2018,
  • C4 V2 - DS4 (B7) from 26/02/2015 to 18/03/2018,
  • DS3 from 10/02/2015 to 08/03/2018,
  • DS5 (B81) from 22/07/2015 to 26/07/2017,
  • SPACETOURER / JUMPY 4 (K0) from 20/06/2016 to 10/04/2018.
(official alert record)
Barcodes listed
HQX (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car
Production dates
BERLINGO V3 (B9) from 04/05/2015 to 13/04/2018,C-ELYSÉE from 29/06/2015 to 13/04/2018,C3 V4 (B618) from 15/08/2016 to 06/05/2018,C3 PICASSO (A58) from 03/07/2015 to 16/05/2017,C3 V3 (A51) from 01/07/2015 to 04/10/2016,C4 CACTUS (E3-CUBE) from 01/07/2014 to 03/05/2018,C4 PICASSO (B78) from 06/04/2015 to 10/04/2018,C4 V2 - DS4 (B7) from 26/02/2015 to 18/03/2018,DS3 from 10/02/2015 to 08/03/2018,DS5 (B81) from 22/07/2015 to 26/07/2017,SPACETOURER / JUMPY 4 (K0) from 20/06/2016 to 10/04/2018.
Risk
The teeth of the timing belt may wear off prematurely due to excessive dynamic tension in dusty conditions. As a result, the engine may stall at high engine speeds and not being able to restart, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not meet 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
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer · from 23 Jul 2021
Company recall code
HQX
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
France
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01186/21
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2021-32 (XML)
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