Citroen C3 and DS3 recall: Citroen C3 DS3 Driver and Passenger Airbag (Takata)
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles the chemicals in the Takata airbags may deteriorate over time which may cause the inflator to rupture and lead to serious injury.
- What to do
- Contact a Citroen dealer to book the free repair. Exchange affected airbag modules as a precautionary measure.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles the chemicals in the Takata airbags may deteriorate over time which may cause the inflator to rupture and lead to serious injury.
The fix
Exchange affected airbag modules as a precautionary measure.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| C3 | 24 Sep 2008 | 21 Feb 2017 | 21 |
| DS3 | 5 Dec 2008 | 30 May 2019 | 54 |
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 10 December 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.