Vehicle recall R/2000/141

Citroen Relay recall: Fuel tank mountings

DVSA recall R/2000/141 names the Citroen Relay. It was launched 12 February 2001. It covers vehicles built 1 July 1999 to 31 March 2000.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2000/141
Launched: 12 February 2001
Issued by: CITROEN
Manufacturer reference: XDL
Vehicles: 2,313 across the lines below

What can go wrong

Fuel tank rear mountings may not adequately secure the tank with a risk of possible disengagement.

The fix

Recall affected vehicles and fit additional bolts or reinforcement plates to rear tank mountings depending on original build configuration.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Citroen Relay	1 July 1999 to 31 March 2000	2,313

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Other recalls for these models

R/2002/040 Parking brake cable may break 17 April 2002, Citroen Relay
R/2002/163 Rear suspension cross member may have been cut 4 December 2002, Citroen Relay
R/2003/114 Possible fire risk in heater blower wiring harness 26 July 2003, Citroen Relay
R/2003/174 Handbrake efficiency 26 November 2003, Citroen Relay
R/2003/191 Accelerator pedal may stick open. 19 April 2004, Citroen Relay
R/2004/169 The brake hose may chafe and leak 21 September 2004, Citroen Relay

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Source

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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