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RECALL · Citroën

Power-steering wiring harness that can be damaged (2025 C3 and C3 Aircross)

Sources are not verified in real time and no entry confirms that your car is affected.

A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.

Engine / equipment
Citroën C3 (IV) and C3 Aircross (II)
Period mentioned
2025
Symptoms
Suddenly heavy steering from loss of assistance; in rare cases, a short circuit and fire.
Possible cause described
The power-steering wiring harness can be damaged and cause a short circuit. KBA recall (16276R) for 56,748 cars worldwide built from 21/2/2025 to 21/5/2025 (4,795 in Germany): the clip is replaced, a cap is added on the bolt thread and the harness is rerouted and protected.
Check for the garage
Check the campaign by VIN; with the steering warning or heavy steering, stop and contact the garage.
Cost cited in the source
Free under the recall.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

Sources from the original database

Frequently asked questions

Is it free?

Manufacturer recall campaigns are normally carried out free of charge at the brand's official service. Ask the dealer whether your car is affected: it depends on the chassis number (VIN), the market and the production date.

How is it checked?

Check the campaign by VIN; with the steering warning or heavy steering, stop and contact the garage.

What are the symptoms?

Suddenly heavy steering from loss of assistance; in rare cases, a short circuit and fire.

Which cars and years does it affect?
Brands
Citroën
Engine / equipment
Citroën C3 (IV) and C3 Aircross (II)
Period mentioned
2025

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