Vehicle recall R/2010/054

Citroen C3 Picasso recall: Fuel pipes may leak

DVSA recall R/2010/054 names the Citroen C3 Picasso. It was launched 20 June 2010. It covers vehicles built 21 January 2010 to 2 March 2010.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2010/054
Launched: 20 June 2010
Issued by: CITROEN
Manufacturer reference: MEX
Vehicles: 611 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The fuel supply lines may not be correctly routed under the vehicle and may contact the heat shield. Should this occur it can result in chaffing of the fuel pipe which can cause a leak.

The fix

Recall the affected vehicles and fit additional securing fixings.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Citroen C3 Picasso	21 January 2010 to 2 March 2010	611

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Other recalls for these models

R/2010/118 Windscreen trim may detach 24 August 2010, Citroen C3 Picasso
R/2011/061 Passenger may influence brake operation 17 June 2011, Citroen C3 Picasso
R/2011/120 Engine may cut out 2 September 2011, Citroen C3, Citroen C3 Picasso, DS3
R/2012/074 ABS/ESP may not operate correctly 6 July 2012, DS3, Citroen C3, Citroen C3 Picasso
R/2012/076 Engine may cut out 9 July 2012, DS3, Citroen C3, Citroen C3 Picasso
R/2014/025 Fuel may leak and create fire risk 26 February 2014, Citroen C4 Picasso, Citroen C4, Citroen Berlingo and others

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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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