Vehicle recall R/2022/234

Citroen C5 Aircross and DS7 recall: The engine management software calibration could be incorrect.

DVSA recall R/2022/234 names the Citroen C5 Aircross and DS7. It was launched 26 July 2022. It covers vehicles built 16 May 2018 to 16 June 2020.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2022/234
Launched: 26 July 2022
Issued by: CITROEN
Manufacturer reference: JHH
Vehicles: DVSA lists 1,323 on each model line

What can go wrong

The engine management software calibration could be incorrect causing engine stall.

The fix

Upload updated engine management software.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 1,323. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Citroen C5 Aircross	20 June 2018 to 16 June 2020	1,323
DS7 (DS7 CROSSBACK)	16 May 2018 to 13 March 2020	1,323

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Other recalls for these models

R/2022/224 A high voltage battery where there is a mismatch in the voltgage of the individual cells 21 July 2022, DS7
R/2022/275 On the affected vehicles some DS7 CROSSBACK equipped with ESP (electronic stability program) may be fitted with the incorrect calibration when operating in All-Wheel Drive 20 September 2022, DS7
R/2022/105 Possibility of leakage of fuel from the auxillary heater unit. 7 April 2022, DS7
R/2021/425 DS7 4x4 eTense vehicles equipped with 205/55 R19 97V A class Michelin Primacy 3 tyres may experience premature wearing of the insides of the rear tyres 6 January 2022, DS7
R/2023/082 Affected vehicles may have an incorrect torque on several fixation points which could result in reduced control of the vehicle and overheating of electrical connections. 23 February 2023, DS7
R/2023/107 Affected vehicles may experience HV Battery overheating that may lead to a HV Battery thermal runaway and in the most serious case to a battery or vehicle fire. 4 April 2023, Citroen C5 Aircross

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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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