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Vehicle recall R/2013/002

Citroen Nemo recall: Braking assistance may be reduced

DVSA recall R/2013/002 names the Citroen Nemo. It was launched 15 January 2013. It covers vehicles built 26 June 2012 to 3 August 2012.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2013/002
Launched
15 January 2013
Issued by
CITROEN
Manufacturer reference
MTQ
Vehicles
618 across the lines below

What can go wrong

One of the vacuum hose unions in the braking system may not be to specification. This could cause a reduction in braking assistance.

The fix

Check and if necessary replace the hose.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Citroen Nemo26 June 2012 to 3 August 2012618
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/2012/129 Engine may fail 14 November 2012, Citroen Nemo, Citroen C3, Citroen C1 and others
  • R/2012/099 Rear cross member may crack 22 October 2012, Citroen Nemo
  • R/2013/106 Inability to change gear 1 October 2013, Citroen Nemo
  • R/2010/192 Engine may fail 5 November 2010, Citroen C1, Citroen C3, Citroen Nemo

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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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