recall information
Recall number
REC-003372
PRA number
2011/12741
Campaign number
MLL
Original published date
make and model information
Make
CITROEN
Model
C5 (X7), C6
Affected units
57
What are the defects?
On some vehicles fitted with a V6 3L HDi 240hp FAP engine, during harsh and prolonged braking, there is a risk of incorrect interpretation of engine oil level information.
What are the hazards?
The defect could cause stalling and loss of control.
What should consumers do?
Citroen will write to owners of affected vehicles.
Owners are advised to contact their authorised Citroen dealership to arrange for inspection of their vehicles and the download of a new software version to the engine ECU if necessary.
Owners are advised to contact their authorised Citroen dealership to arrange for inspection of their vehicles and the download of a new software version to the engine ECU if necessary.
Supplier details
Ateco Automotive Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.