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Citroen C4 Picasso recalls

37 DVSA safety recalls name the Citroen C4 Picasso, launched 2007 to 2025. Each covers a range of build dates, not every C4 Picasso. Newest first; open a recall for the defect, the fix and every model it names.

Recall data updated

Recalls37
Latest launch2025
Earliest launch2007
Earliest and latest build dates named2006 to 2022
Is a specific C4 Picasso affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

All Citroen C4 Picasso recalls

Newest first. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for this model, for the whole recall, or the figure DVSA repeats on each model line.
RecallLaunchedBuiltVehicles
Emission recall - On Board Diagnostics R/2025/34618 Aug 202512 Dec 2017 to 28 Nov 2020558
Cross carline Engine software R/2024/13613 Mar 20244 Jan 2022 to 27 Jun 2022120
On the affected vehicles the operation of the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material R/2023/04613 Dec 20222 Mar 2017 to 31 Mar 2017652 per line
On the affected vehicles the operation of the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material R/2023/03613 Dec 20223 Apr 2017 to 11 Dec 202013,740 (whole recall)
The brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt R/2020/32720 Jan 202120 Mar 2013 to 1 Apr 201721,226 (whole recall)
The filtering performance of the diesel particulate filter may not meet the required specification R/2020/33013 Nov 20201 Apr 2019 to 15 Jul 2019432 per line
THE UREA INJECTOR MAY BLOCK AND LEAD TO NOx EMISSIONS GOING OUT OF REGULATORY LIMITS (DVSA lists C4 SPACETOURER) R/2020/24419 Aug 20201 Oct 2019 to 17 Mar 20201,689 per line
Due to the calibration of the engine management software nox emissions may not comply with regulatory limits R/2019/32926 Sep 201925 Sep 2013 to 15 May 20165,290 (whole recall)
Engine oil gallery sealing plug incorrectly tightened (DVSA lists C4 SPACETOURER) R/2018/18719 Jul 20184 May 2018 to 30 May 201837 per line
Airbags may not be triggered in the event of a collision (DVSA lists C4 PICASSO (B78)) R/2018/12810 May 201810 Nov 2017 to 14 Nov 2017110 per line
Engine may overheat R/2018/04913 Feb 20185 Dec 2012 to 21 Apr 20152,098 (whole recall)
Engine component may not be to specification R/2017/33915 Dec 20171 Oct 2017 to 30 Nov 201775 per line
Bonnet skin may become insecure R/2017/3265 Dec 20171 Sep 2016 to 6 Apr 20176,848
Starter motor supply wiring harness may become damaged R/2017/26922 Sep 201728 Jun 2016 to 15 Jul 20169
Starter motor may not operate correctly R/2017/13924 Apr 201715 Jun 2016 to 11 Oct 20163,607 (whole recall)
Front suspension may fail R/2016/27629 Nov 201621 Nov 2014 to 26 Jan 20152,662
Seat belt buckle strap may fail R/2016/05731 Mar 201614 Sep 2015 to 10 Nov 20152,238
Door may open unexpectedly R/2016/05531 Mar 201618 Aug 2015 to 19 Nov 2015919
Door may open unexpectedly R/2016/05431 Mar 20165 May 2015 to 20 Nov 20151,914
Door may open unexpectedly R/2016/05231 Mar 201619 Aug 2015 to 21 Nov 20151,292
Oil leak may damage engine R/2016/04210 Mar 201625 Jan 2016 to 15 Feb 201617 per line
Doors may open unexpectedly R/2015/2614 Jan 201618 Aug 2015 to 20 Nov 20151,939
Fuel may leak R/2015/2438 Dec 20151 Sep 2012 to 2 Jan 20149,483 (whole recall)
Possibility of loss of control R/2015/10126 May 201526 Mar 2013 to 20 Nov 201423,035
The incorrect gear maybe selected R/2014/16917 Dec 201411 Apr 2013 to 13 Nov 201352
Fuel may leak and create fire risk R/2014/02526 Feb 20147 Jan 2014 to 15 Jul 2014279 per line
Risk of fire R/2012/0945 Oct 20126 Jul 2006 to 1 Oct 20109,848
Seat belt fixing bolts may loosen R/2012/0268 Mar 201222 Nov 201188 per line
Electric parking brake may malfunction R/2011/04918 Apr 20116 Jul 2006 to 11 May 20078,230
Fuel may leak R/2011/01822 Feb 20118 Jul 2010 to 13 Oct 201033 per line
Front seat belt may not lock correctly R/2010/0604 Jun 20102 Dec 2009 to 3 Dec 2009134
Wipers / lights/ battery charging may be affected. R/2008/19924 Dec 20081 Feb 2008 to 14 Jun 20086,031 (whole recall)
Parking brake may be ineffective R/2008/16314 Nov 20086 Jul 2006 to 11 May 20079,398
Front brake caliper may become insecure R/2008/13318 Sep 200812 Sep 2006 to 30 Oct 2006143
Risk of partial de-bonding of glass panoramic roof moulding. R/2008/1071 Aug 200828 Feb 2007 to 28 Jun 2007367
Vacuum braking assistance may reduce. R/2008/11116 Jul 200816 May 2006 to 22 Dec 2006307 per line
Seat belt may fail in a collision R/2007/10920 Jul 20075 Sep 2006 to 31 Mar 2007101

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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