- Engine / equipment
- Citroën C4 II and DS4 built from 2 to 13 March 2015 (VIN range in the notice)
- Period mentioned
- Recall of September 2021
- Symptoms
- No symptoms described; if the subframe breaks from corrosion, the car can lose control.
- Possible cause described
- According to the official notice (Rappel Conso), the rust treatment of the subframe may be too thin and the subframe could break from corrosion, raising the risk of an accident. It affects a small batch: cars built between 2 and 13 March 2015. The notice gives neither the repair nor the number of cars.
- Check for the garage
- Ask Citroën by VIN whether your car is in the range and whether the subframe was checked. If the car is from 2015, ask for the subframe to be looked at before buying it or at its next service.
- Cost cited in the source
- Free under the recall.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
KNOWN FAULT · Citroën
Subframe with too little rust protection that can break (Citroën C4 II and DS4 built in March 2015, 2021 recall)
Sources are not verified in real time and no entry confirms that your car is affected.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to repair this fault?
Free under the recall.
A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Calculate estimateHow is it checked?
Ask Citroën by VIN whether your car is in the range and whether the subframe was checked. If the car is from 2015, ask for the subframe to be looked at before buying it or at its next service.
What are the symptoms?
No symptoms described; if the subframe breaks from corrosion, the car can lose control.
Which cars and years does it affect?
- Brands
- Citroën
- Engine / equipment
- Citroën C4 II and DS4 built from 2 to 13 March 2015 (VIN range in the notice)
- Period mentioned
- Recall of September 2021
Taking it to a garage?
Models with this entry
- Citroën C4 (II)2010–2018
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