Citroen recall: Oil leak may damage engine
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- An oil leak could develop at the turbocharger lubrication union retaining bolt due to a non-conformity of this part.
- What to do
- Contact a Citroen dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles replace the turbocharger lubrication union bolt and its seals.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
An oil leak could develop at the turbocharger lubrication union retaining bolt due to a non-conformity of this part.
The fix
On affected vehicles replace the turbocharger lubrication union bolt and its seals.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| DS3 | 25 Jan 2016 | 15 Feb 2016 | 17 |
| C3 | 25 Jan 2016 | 15 Feb 2016 | 17 |
| C4 | 25 Jan 2016 | 15 Feb 2016 | 17 |
| C4 PICASSO | 25 Jan 2016 | 15 Feb 2016 | 17 |
| C3 PICASSO | 25 Jan 2016 | 15 Feb 2016 | 17 |
| DS4 | 25 Jan 2016 | 15 Feb 2016 | 17 |
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 March 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.