{
  "alert_number": "SR/00174/26",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-00174-26",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10097441",
  "safety_gate_published": "2026-01-20",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2026,
    "week": 3,
    "date": "2026-01-23"
  },
  "category": "Motor vehicles",
  "product": "Passenger car",
  "brand_as_notified": "CITROEN",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Citroen",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/citroen"
    }
  ],
  "name": "C4, C4X",
  "model": "e9*2007/46*6816*14 (C4 V3), e9*2007/46*6816*14 - e9*2007/46*6816*15 (C4X)",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Passenger car.",
  "production_dates": "26.01.2023 - 24.02.2023 // VIN: VR7BAHNEANE084474 - VR7BAHNSAPE01329127.01.2023 - 24.02.2023 // VIN: VR7BEYHZBNE085170 - VR7BEYHZBPE013015",
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "risk": "The rear axle that does not meet specifications may develop cracks and fracture, leading to reduced vehicle control and increasing the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with 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.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Manufacturer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "23 Dec 2025"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: 23/12/2025",
  "company_recall_code": "GR9",
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "France",
  "country_of_origin": "Spain",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [
      "GR9"
    ],
    "batches": [
      "26.01.2023 - 24.02.2023 // VIN: VR7BAHNEANE084474 - VR7BAHNSAPE013291",
      "27.01.2023 - 24.02.2023 // VIN: VR7BEYHZBNE085170 - VR7BEYHZBPE013015"
    ],
    "models": [
      "e9*2007/46*6816*14 (C4 V3)",
      "e9*2007/46*6816*14 - e9*2007/46*6816*15 (C4X)"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}