Citroen C3 AIRCROSS recall: Citroen C3 C3 Aircross Risk of Brake Bar Welding Breakage.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles there is a risk of the brake bar welding breaking leading to a complete loss of braking.
- What to do
- Contact a Citroen dealer to book the free repair. Currently there is no determined remedy. You are advised not to drive the vehicle. The repairer will arrange a replacement mobility solution.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles there is a risk of the brake bar welding breaking leading to a complete loss of braking.
The fix
Currently there is no determined remedy. You are advised not to drive the vehicle. The repairer will arrange a replacement mobility solution.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2025 | 31 Jul 2025 | 1,759 | |
| C3 AIRCROSS | 4 Jun 2025 | 2 Aug 2025 | 263 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 2 September 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.