DS automobiles · DS3

Due to an error in the manufacturing process, a short circuit may occur in the battery located under the front bonnet. This could increase the risk of fire while the vehicle is being charged or on is in motion. The product does not comply with 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.

Published: 28 January 2022
Notifying authority: France
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 25/11/2021

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00172/22
Model: e2*2007/46*0639*06, e2*2007/46*0639*08, e2*2007/46*0639*09, e2*2007/46*0639*11, e2*2007/46*0639*12

Classification

Category: Motor vehicles
Risk type: Fire
Country of origin: France

Product description

Passenger car.