Vehicle recall R/2025/074

Citroen C3 recall: Jet cooling nozzle failure

DVSA recall R/2025/074 names the Citroen C3. It was launched 19 February 2025. It covers vehicles built 7 October 2022 to 20 June 2024.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2025/074
Launched: 19 February 2025
Issued by: CITROEN
Manufacturer reference: NS8-241538EE
Vehicles: 10,574 across the lines below

What can go wrong

On affected vehicles the engine is at risk of becoming damaged because of an inadequate oil supply from an oil jet cooling nozzle.

The fix

Replace the engine oil and filter.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Citroen C3	7 October 2022 to 20 June 2024	10,574

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Other recalls for these models

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/2025/022 Citroen C3 DS3 Driver and Passenger Airbag (Takata) 10 December 2024, Citroen C3, DS3
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

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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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