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EU Safety Gate · Report-2012-044

CITROEN · C3, DS3

The battery earth cable at the gearbox could break causing the engine to stop. If this occurs whilst the car is in motion, it could cause an accident.

Published
02 November 2012
Notifying authority
Greece
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/1627/12
Model
EC type approval:C3:e2*2007/46*0003*00, e2*2007/46*0003*08, e2*2007/46*0003*09 DS3:e2*2007/46*0003*01, e2*2007/46*0003*08, e2*2007/46*0003*09
Category
Motor vehicles
Risk type
Injuries
Country of origin
France

Passenger car.