Vehicle recall R/2009/059

Citroen Berlingo recall: Lh seat may become detached in a collision

DVSA recall R/2009/059 names the Citroen Berlingo. It was launched 8 June 2009. It covers vehicles built 5 December 2008 to 29 January 2009.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2009/059
Launched: 8 June 2009
Issued by: CITROEN
Manufacturer reference: MBG
Vehicles: 10 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The left hand rear seat may not be fully secure because the right hand seat fixing may have been welded incorrectly. If the weld is incorrect the seat may detach during an accident.

The fix

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check and where necessary repair the seat fixing.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Citroen Berlingo	5 December 2008 to 29 January 2009	10

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Other recalls for these models

R/2009/058 Seat belt may not perform correctly 8 June 2009, Citroen Berlingo
R/2009/067 Spare wheel carrier heat shield could become detached 3 July 2009, Citroen Berlingo
R/2009/099 Rear damper may become insecure 9 October 2009, Citroen Berlingo, Citroen Xsara
R/2008/199 Wipers / lights/ battery charging may be affected. 24 December 2008, Citroen C3, Citroen C2, Citroen C4 Picasso and others
R/2009/153 Tailgate may not operate correctly 1 December 2009, Citroen Berlingo
R/2008/096 Wipers lights and battery charging may be affected 3 July 2008, Citroen Berlingo

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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.

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