recall information
Recall number
REC-000207
PRA number
2017/16176
Campaign number
GBN
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
CITROEN
Model
DS4- DS5 and C5 (X7)
Year range
2015 - 2016
Affected units
84
Identifying features
VF7**************
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The start motor 12V connection lug may be fitted incorrectly and may touch a metal component causing a short circuit.
What are the hazards?
If the starter motor connection lug touches another metal component it may cause a short circuit and this may pose a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Citroen Automobiles Australia will contact all known owners by mail and advise them to present their vehicle to their preferred Citroen dealer to have the starter motor connection inspected and if necessary, reposition the connection lug free of charge.
Supplier details
Citroen Automobiles Australia
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
