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Citroën C3 recalls
428 official recall campaigns for the Citroën C3, published by vehicle safety authorities in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Finland, France and 9 more, covering model years 2001–2026. The most recent was issued in 2026 (45 that year). A recall applies to specific build dates and VINs, so check yours before assuming it's affected — or not.
- 428 campaigns
- 261 rated high risk
- Latest: 2026
- 🇦🇷 Argentina
- 🇨🇱 Chile
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- 🇫🇷 France
- 🇬🇧 UK
- 🇬🇷 Greece
Common Citroën C3 recall issues
The parts and failures that come up most often in these campaigns.
- Engine 58
- Airbags 37
- Electrical & software 31
- Brakes 25
- Steering 11
- Fuel system 11
Citroën C3 recalls by year
- 2026 · 45
- 2025 · 64
- 2024 · 31
- 2023 · 41
- 2022 · 25
- 2021 · 32
- 2020 · 28
- 2019 · 27
- 2018 · 16
- 2017 · 17
- 2016 · 10
- 2015 · 5
- 2014 · 17
- 2013 · 6
- 2012 · 13
- 2011 · 13
- 2010 · 12
- 2009 · 4
- 2008 · 4
- 2006 · 3
- 2005 · 4
- 2004 · 1
- 2003 · 1
- 2002 · 2
Showing the 200 most recent of 428 campaigns.
Citroën C3 recalls in 2026 (45)
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Citroën C3, C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Netherlands)Medium
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Citroën C3 C3 AIRCROSS C4 C4X — safety recall (Israel)Medium
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Citroën C3 C3 AIRCROSS C4 C4X — safety recall (Israel)Medium
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Citroën c3 aircross v3 — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën c3 aircross v3, c3 v5, c4 v3 — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën berlingo, c3 aircross v2, c3 v4 — safety recall (France)High risk
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Peugeot 2008, 308 — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C3 V5, C4 V3 — safety recall (Portugal)High risk
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Peugeot 2008, 208 — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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Alfa Romeo JUNIOR, C3 AIRCROSS, C5 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën c3, ds3 véhicule à moteur pour le transport de passagers, équipé d'airbags takata — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C5 Aircross V2 — safety recall (Slovakia)High risk
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Citroën C5 AIRCROSS, C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C5 Aircross V2 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C3 V5 — safety recall (Slovakia)High risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C3 V5, C4 V3 — safety recall (Slovakia)High risk
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Citroën C3 (CC21), C3 AIRCROSS (CC24), C4 (C41) — safety recall (Poland)High risk
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Citroën C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Poland)Medium
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Citroën e-C3, C3, C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Poland)High risk
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Citroën C3 (CC21) — safety recall (Poland)Medium
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Citroën C3, C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Citroën C3, C4, C3 AIRCROSS, C4X — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Citroën C3, C3 AIRCROSS — Alarm triggered randomly - BCM software (UK)Medium
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C3 V5 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C3 V5 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën C3, C3 AIRCROSS, GRANDE PANDA — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C3 V5, C4 V3 — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C3 V5 — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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Alfa Romeo JUNIOR, C3 AIRCROSS, C4 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën C3 V5 — Power Steering Wiring Harness. (UK)High risk
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Citroën C3, C3 AIRCROSS, C4 — Alternator protection (UK)High risk
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Citroën C3 AIRCROSS V3 — safety recall (Finland)Medium
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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Citroën C4 LOUNGE, C3, C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Argentina)High risk
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Poland)Medium
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Citroën C3 V5 — Citroen C3 Front Camera Software versions update. (UK)Medium
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Citroën C3 V5 — safety recall (Finland)Medium
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C3 V5 — safety recall (Slovakia)High risk
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Citroën C3, C3 VAN, C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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Citroën C3 AIRCROSS, C3, C3 VAN — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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Abarth 600, JUNIOR, C3 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
Citroën C3 recalls in 2025 (64)
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Citroën C3 IV — safety recall (Portugal)High risk
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Citroën C3 — Citroen C3 v5 Autonomous telematics box cannot connect to server (UK)Medium
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Poland)Medium
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Citroën c3 aircross v3, c3 v5 voiture de tourisme. — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C3 V5 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën c3 aircross, c4, c4x — safety recall (France)Medium
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C3 V5 — safety recall (Finland)Medium
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Citroën C3, C3 AIRCROSS — Citroen C3 C3 Aircross Brake Pedal Bracket Connection. (UK)High risk
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Citroën BERLINGO, C3, C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C3 V5, C4 V3 — safety recall (Slovakia)High risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross — safety recall (Chile)High risk
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Citroën C4 PICASSO, JUMPY, C3, C3 AIRCROSS, C4 SPACETOURER, BERLINGO, C4 CACTUS, C5 AIRCROSS, C-ELYSEE — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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Adria DIVERSE ADRIA, CITROEN JUMPER, DIVERSE BRAVIA — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Peugeot 3008, 208, 2008 — safety recall (Poland)Medium
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Alfa Romeo JUNIOR, C3, C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën berlingo, c3 aircross v2, c3 v4 — safety recall (France)Medium
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Citroën berlingo, c3, c4 v3 — safety recall (France)Medium
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Citroën c3 aircross, c3 v4, c4 v3 — safety recall (France)Medium
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Citroën Berlingo, C3 Aircross V2 — Passenger car/light commercial vehicle recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën C3, C3 AirCross, C4 — safety recall (Poland)High risk
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Citroën C3 AIRCROSS — Citroen C3 C3 Aircross Risk of Brake Bar Welding Breakage. (UK)High risk
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Citroën C5, BASALT, C3, C4, C5 AIRCROSS, C4X, C5X — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Citroën DISPATCH, RELAY III, BERLINGO — Emission recall – On Board Diagnostics (UK)Medium
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Citroën c3 aircross v3, c3 v5, c4 v3 — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C3 V5 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën Berlingo, C3 Aircross V2, C3 V4 — safety recall (Finland)Medium
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Citroën C3 Aircross V3, C3 V5, C4 V3 — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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Citroën Berlingo, C3 Aircross V2, C3 V4 — safety recall (Slovakia)High risk
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Citroën Berlingo, C3 Aircross V2 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën C3, C4, C4X — Citroen Fuel Pipe (UK)High risk
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Citroën BERLINGO, C4 PICASSO, C4X, C3 AIRCROSS, C3, SPACETOURER, C4 CACTUS, C5 AIRCROSS, C-ELYSEE — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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Opel Corsa, Crossland, C3 — safety recall (Poland)High risk
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Poland)Medium
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Citroën C3, C4 — safety recall (Poland)High risk
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Citroën C4, C3 V4, C3 AIRCROSS — Citroen DV5R Engines Camshaft Chain. (UK)Medium
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Citroën BERLINGO, SPACETOURER, C4X, C4, JUMPY, C3 — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Citroën BERLINGO, C3, C4 — safety recall (Netherlands)Medium
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Citroën C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Colombia)Medium
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Citroën AIRCROSS SUV, BASALT, C3 AMLAT — safety recall (Colombia)Medium
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Citroën C3, DS3 — safety recall (Slovakia)High risk
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Citroën c3, ds3 voiture de tourisme, équipée d'airbags takata. — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën C3 — Citroen C3 Front seat pretentioner wires inverted. (UK)High risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross, C4, C4X — safety recall (Slovakia)Medium
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Citroën C3, DS3 — safety recall (Poland)High risk
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Citroën c3 iv voiture de tourisme. — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën C3, DS3 — Citroen C3 DS3 Driver and Passenger Airbag (Takata) (UK)High risk
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Citroën C4X, C3, BERLINGO, SPACETOURER, C4, JUMPY — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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Citroën C3 IV — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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Citroën Berlingo, C3, C4 III — safety recall (Finland)Medium
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Citroën C3, CORSA, CROSSLAND X — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën C3 IV — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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Citroën C3 — Citroen C3 Jet cooling nozzle failure (UK)Medium
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Citroën C-ELYSEE, C3 AIRCROSS, C4 — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (New Zealand)High risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross, C4 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën C3 AIRCROSS, C4, C4 X — safety recall (Netherlands)Medium
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Citroën C3, DS3 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën C3 (A51), DS3 — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Citroën C3 AIRCROSS, C4, C4X — Citroen C3 C4 C4X Selective Catalytic Reduction diagnosis issues. (UK)Medium
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Chile)High risk
Citroën C3 recalls in 2024 (31)
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Citroën C3, DS3 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën berlingo, c3, c3 aircross — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën C3 (A51) / DS3 — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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Citroën citroen c3 v4 voiture de tourisme — safety recall (France)Medium
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Citroën C3, DS3 — Citroen C3 DS3 Driver and Passenger Airbag (Takata) (UK)High risk
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Citroën C3, C4 DS3, DS4 — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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Citroën C3, DS3 — safety recall (Slovakia)Medium
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Citroën C3, C3 AIRCROSS, C4 — safety recall (Netherlands)Medium
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Citroën C3 Aircross, C3 V4 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën C4, C3 — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Citroën C3 AirCross — safety recall (Colombia)High risk
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Citroën C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Argentina)High risk
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Citroën C3, C3 PICASSO, C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Argentina)High risk
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Citroën C3, DS3 — safety recall (Portugal)High risk
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Citroën C3, DS3 — safety recall (Slovakia)Medium
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Citroën C3, DS3 — safety recall (Slovakia)Medium
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Citroën C3, DS3 — safety recall (Slovakia)Medium
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Citroën c3, ds3 véhicule à moteur pour le transport de passagers, équipé d'airbags takata. — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën C3, DS3 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën C3, DS3 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën c3 v4 (b618) voiture de tourisme — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën c3, ds3 voiture de tourisme, équipée d’airbags takata. — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën C3, DS3 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën C3, C3 AIRCROSS, C4 — Cross carline Engine software (UK)Medium
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Citroën C3エアクロス — safety recall (Japan)Medium
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën C3 V4 — safety recall (Slovakia)Medium
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Citroën Citroen C3 V4 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën C3, C4, DS3 — safety recall (Slovakia)Medium
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Citroën C3 AMLAT — safety recall (Peru)High risk
Citroën C3 recalls in 2023 (41)
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Citroën Nuevo C3 — safety recall (Argentina)High risk
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Citroën c3, c4, ds3 — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën C3, C4 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Colombia)High risk
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Citroën C3, C5 Aircross, DS3 Crossback — safety recall (Finland)Medium
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Peugeot C3/3008 II/5008 II/DS3 crossback/DS4/208/C5 aircross/Astra-L/Mokka/Grandland X — safety recall (Slovakia)Medium
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Citroën C3, DS3 — safety recall (Slovakia)Medium
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Citroën BERLINGO, C5 AIRCROSS, C3 — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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Citroën BERLINGO, C3, C5 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Netherlands)Medium
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Citroën C3 — On affected vehicles the fuel tank is not to specification due to a deviation in the manufacturing process which could lead to a potential risk of fuel seepage. (UK)Medium
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Citroën C3, DS3 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën ベルランゴ, C3エアクロス — safety recall (Japan)Medium
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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Citroën Berlingo, C3, C4 V3 — safety recall (Slovakia)Medium
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Citroën C3, C3 Aircross — safety recall (Slovakia)Medium
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Citroën Berlingo, C3 — Passenger car/van recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën BERLINGO, C3, C4, SPACETOURER, JUMPER, C4 PICASSO, C-ELYSEE, C5 AIRCROSS, JUMPY — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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Citroën c3 v3 c4 v2 / ds4 (b7) ds3 ds5 (b81) véhicules équipés d’airbags takata. — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën C3, C3 Aircross — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, DE)High risk
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Citroën C3, C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Finland)Medium
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Citroën C3, C3 AIRCROSS, CROSSLAND — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën C3, C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Germany)Medium
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Citroën C3, C3 AIRCROSS — Affected vehicles may have been fitted with a rear axle crossmember that was not manufactured according to specifications. (UK)Medium
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Adria DIVERSE ADRIA, DIVERSE BRAVIA, DIVERSE BUERSTNER — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën Berlingo, C3, C3 aircross — safety recall (Slovakia)High risk
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Citroën C3 V4 (B618) — safety recall (Finland)Medium
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Citroën BERLINGO, C3, C4 — safety recall (Netherlands)Medium
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Citroën C3, C4, DS3 — safety recall (New Zealand)High risk
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Citroën berlingo, c3, c3 aircross — safety recall (France)Medium
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Citroën Berlingo, C3 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën e-C3, e-C4, e-C4X — safety recall (Finland)Medium
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Citroën C3 AIRCROSS, C4 CACTUS, C3 — safety recall (New Zealand)High risk
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Slovakia)High risk
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Citroën C3 V4 (B618) — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)High risk
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Slovakia)High risk
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Peugeot 208, 2008 — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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Citroën C4 CACTUS, C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Colombia)High risk
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Citroën C4 CACTUS, C3, C4 PICASSO, C4, C3 AIRCROSS, BERLINGO — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën C3 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, DE)High risk
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Citroën C3, C4 Cactus — safety recall (Peru)High risk
Citroën C3 recalls in 2022 (19)
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Citroën C4, BERLINGO, C4 PICASSO, C3, C4 CACTUS — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Citroën BERLINGO, C3, C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Netherlands)Medium
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Citroën BERLINGO, C3, C3 AIRCROSS — safety recall (Netherlands)Medium
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Peugeot 2008, 208, 3008 — safety recall (Netherlands)Medium
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Citroën c3 v3 (b618), c4 cactus, c4 picasso (b78) — safety recall (France)Medium
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Citroën c3 v4 c-elysée voiture de tourisme — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën C4 V2, C4 PICASSO, BERLINGO V3 — On the affected vehicles the operation of the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt caused by the ageing of the engine oHigh risk
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Citroën DS3, C3 AIRCROSS v2, BERLINGO V3 — On the affected vehicles the operation of the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt caused by the ageing of the engineHigh risk
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Citroën C3 Aircross — safety recall (Finland)Medium
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Citroën Berlingo, C3, C4 Cactus — safety recall (Finland)Medium
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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Citroën C3, C4, DS3 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën c3 picasso (a58), c4 v2, ds4 (b7) — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën c3 voiture de tourisme — safety recall (France)High risk
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Citroën C3, S — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, DE)High risk
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Citroën C3 — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, FR)Medium
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Citroën C3 — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Citroën C3エアクロス — safety recall (Japan)Medium
Citroën C3 recalls by country
| Country | Campaigns | Official recall check |
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| 🇬🇧 UK | 90 | DVSA · registration or VIN lookup |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 79 | KBA · recall database (Rückrufdatenbank) |
| 🇫🇷 France | 70 | RappelConso · recall notices |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 55 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | 35 | Traficom · recall search |
| 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 21 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | 18 | MLIT · recall search |
| 🇨🇴 Colombia | 15 | — |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | 12 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | 9 | — |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 8 | NZTA · recall search |
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | 6 | — |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | 3 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | 3 | SERNAC · safety alerts |
| 🇵🇪 Peru | 2 | — |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | 2 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
How to check if your Citroën C3 has a recall
A recall covers specific build dates and vehicle identification numbers (VINs), not every Citroën C3 on the road. To see whether yours is affected:
- Look up your VIN or registration on the official recall checker for the country where the car is registered: DVSA (UK), KBA (Germany), RappelConso (France), EU Safety Gate (Netherlands), Traficom (Finland), MLIT (Japan).
- Ask an authorised Citroën dealer: recall repairs are free, including on used cars and cars serviced elsewhere.
- Add the car to your watched vehicles on Recaller Book and get an email when a new campaign is published for it.
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