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Vehicle recall R/2003/191

Citroen Relay recall: Accelerator pedal may stick open.

DVSA recall R/2003/191 names the Citroen Relay. It was launched 19 April 2004. It covers vehicles built 1 March 2002 to 1 February 2004.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2003/191
Launched
19 April 2004
Issued by
CITROEN
Manufacturer reference
XRJ
Vehicles
10,473 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The accelerator pedal can become jammed in the fully open position.

The fix

Replace the accelerator pedal stop with a modified version.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Citroen Relay1 March 2002 to 1 February 200410,473
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Other recalls for these models

  • R/2003/174 Handbrake efficiency 26 November 2003, Citroen Relay
  • R/2004/169 The brake hose may chafe and leak 21 September 2004, Citroen Relay
  • R/2003/114 Possible fire risk in heater blower wiring harness 26 July 2003, Citroen Relay
  • R/2002/163 Rear suspension cross member may have been cut 4 December 2002, Citroen Relay
  • R/2002/040 Parking brake cable may break 17 April 2002, Citroen Relay
  • R/2006/072 Braking may be affected 26 April 2006, 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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