Vehicle recall R/2010/111

Citroen Dispatch and Citroen C8 recall: Braking efficiency may be compromised

DVSA recall R/2010/111 names the Citroen Dispatch and Citroen C8. It was launched 9 August 2010. It covers vehicles built 24 February 2010 to 27 May 2010.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2010/111
Launched: 9 August 2010
Issued by: CITROEN
Manufacturer reference: MFZ
Vehicles: DVSA lists 630 on each model line

What can go wrong

The threaded portion of the brake linkage rod in the brake control system may not be to conformity. This could result in a reduction of braking efficiency.

The fix

Recall affected vehicles to check rod and replace if found not to meet conformity.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 630. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Citroen C8	24 February 2010 to 27 May 2010	630
Citroen Dispatch	24 February 2010 to 27 May 2010	630

Is a specific car 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.

Other recalls for these models

R/2010/155 Lights may fail without warning 5 October 2010, Citroen C3, Citroen C2, Citroen Dispatch and others
R/2010/223 Braking assistance may not perform correctly 17 December 2010, Citroen C5, Citroen Dispatch, Citroen C4
R/2010/030 Braking performance may be affected 16 March 2010, Citroen Dispatch
R/2010/019 Fuel may leak 15 February 2010, Citroen Dispatch
R/2011/018 Fuel may leak 22 February 2011, Citroen Dispatch, Citroen C4, Citroen C8 and others
R/2009/158 Vehicle exterior lights may fail without warning 6 January 2010, Citroen C8

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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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