Vehicle recall R/2025/022
Citroen C3 and DS3 recall: DS3 Driver and Passenger Airbag (Takata) (R/2025/022)
DVSA recall R/2025/022 names the Citroen C3 and DS3. It was launched 10 December 2024. It covers vehicles built 24 September 2008 to 30 May 2019.
Recall data updated
What can go wrong
On affected vehicles the chemicals in the Takata airbags may deteriorate over time which may cause the inflator to rupture and lead to serious injury.
The fix
Exchange affected airbag modules as a precautionary measure.
Models and build dates
| Model | Built | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Citroen C3 | 24 September 2008 to 21 February 2017 | 21 |
| DS3 | 5 December 2008 to 30 May 2019 | 54 |
Other recalls for these models
- R/2025/074 Citroen C3 Jet cooling nozzle failure 19 February 2025, Citroen C3
- R/2025/021 Citroen C3 DS3 Driver and Passenger Airbag (Takata) 7 March 2025, Citroen C3, DS3
- R/2025/142 Citroen C3 Front seat pretentioner wires inverted. 9 April 2025, Citroen C3
- R/2025/247 Citroen DV5R Engines Camshaft Chain. 3 July 2025, Citroen C4, Citroen C3, Citroen C3 Aircross and others
- R/2025/283 Citroen Fuel Pipe 18 July 2025, Citroen C3, Citroen C4, Citroen C5 Aircross
- R/2025/346 Emission recall - On Board Diagnostics 18 August 2025, Citroen Dispatch, Citroen Relay, Citroen Berlingo and others
More on these models
- All Citroen C3 recalls
- All DS3 recalls
- Citroen C3 MOT fail rates by age
- Citroen C3 common problems
- Citroen C3 ULEZ and clean air zone check
- 2022 Citroen C3 MOT record
- 2021 Citroen C3 MOT record
- 2020 Citroen C3 MOT record
- Citroen C3 bulb replacement repair cost
- Citroen C3 cv boot replacement repair cost
- Citroen C3 exhaust mounting repair repair cost
- DS3 MOT fail rates by age
- DS3 common problems
- DS3 ULEZ and clean air zone check
- 2020 DS3 MOT record
- 2019 DS3 MOT record
- 2018 DS3 MOT record
- DS3 brake disc and pad replacement repair cost
- DS3 coil spring replacement repair cost
- DS3 cv boot replacement repair cost
- All Citroen recalls
- All makes
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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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