Citroën C4 vehicles recalled due to potential airbag inflator failure
Gowan Distributors Limited (Citroën Ireland) is recalling certain Citroën C4 model vehicles due to a safety issue with the driver airbag inflator that could fail during deployment, potentially causing severe injuries. There are 264 vehicles affected that were produced between 2010 and 2018. Owners are requested to stop driving their vehicles immediately until repairs are made.
- Brand
- Citroën
- Product
- C4
- What to do
- Stop driving the vehicle immediately until the airbags have been replaced by an authorised dealership.
Recall repairs are always free. Check your registration or VIN with a franchised dealer for your make.
Gowan Distributors Limited has announced a stop-drive recall for specific Citroën C4 model vehicles. The recall is due to a safety concern regarding the driver airbag inflator, which may fail during deployment. If this occurs, fragments of the inflator could be propelled towards the driver, potentially resulting in serious injuries.
The affected vehicles were produced between 2010 and 2018, with a total of 264 units in the Republic of Ireland impacted by this issue. Citroën Ireland has advised all owners of these vehicles to cease driving immediately until the airbags can be replaced by an authorized dealership.
Consumers are encouraged to contact Citroën’s Contact Centre or locate their nearest dealer to arrange for the necessary repairs. It is crucial for owners to act promptly to ensure their safety and compliance with the recall notice.
From the official notice
Citroen Recall campaign next steps Gowan Distributors Limited (Citroën Ireland) will be writing directly to all affected customers advising them to make an appointment with their local dealer/authorised repairer, where all necessary repairs/replacement of parts will be carried out. If you believe that your vehicle may be impacted by any of the recall(s) below, then you can contact Citroen’s Contac…
Frequently asked questions
Is C4 being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Gowan Distributors Limited (Citroën Ireland) is recalling certain Citroën C4 model vehicles due to a safety issue with the driver airbag inflator that could fail during deployment, potentially causing severe injuries. There are 264 vehicles affected that were produced between 2010 and 2018. Owners are requested to stop driving their vehicles immediately until repairs are made.
Why is C4 being recalled?
The recall relates to a injury hazard. Gowan Distributors Limited (Citroën Ireland) is recalling certain Citroën C4 model vehicles due to a safety issue with the driver airbag inflator that could fail during deployment, potentially causing severe injuries. There are 264 vehicles affected that were produced between 2010 and 2018. Owners are requested to stop driving their vehicles immediately until repairs are made.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop driving the vehicle immediately until the airbags have been replaced by an authorised dealership.
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