Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 93V126000

Service brakes, hydraulic

CITROEN CARS CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1993-07-23.

Recall campaignNHTSA 93V126000

Service brakes, hydraulic

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic
Manufacturer
CITROEN CARS CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
7
Reported to NHTSA
1993-07-23
Owners notified
1993-08-26

Defect description

THE VEHICLES ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH SEVERAL FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS. FMVSS 101 AND 105: THE WORD "BRAKE" IS NOT DISPLAYED IN CLEAR VIEW OF THE DRIVER ON THE ILLUMINATED MAP INDICATOR LAMP. FMVSS 208: THE DURATION OF THE ILLUMINATION OF THE SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT MAY FALL SHORT OF THE REQUIRED 60 SECONDS AFTER THE IGNITION SWITCH IS MOVED TO THE "ON" OR "START" POSITION. FMVSS 209: THE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT IDENTIFICATION LABEL DISPLAYING THE MANUFACTURER'S NAME, MODEL, AND DATE OF MANUFACTURE IS MISSING.

Safety risk

COMPLIANCE TO FMVSS IS REQUIRED FOR ANY AND ALL VEHICLES IMPORTED INTO THE UNITED STATES TO ASSURE MINIMUM SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.

Manufacturer remedy

A TECHNICIAN WILL BE DISPATCHED TO THE VEHICLE'S LOCATION AND CORRECTION OF THE NONCOMPLIANCES WILL BE PERFORMED.

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKES; FMVSS 110/105. INTERIOR; FMVSS 208/209.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: IMPORTED PASSENGER VEHICLES.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED SERVICEDATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT CORRECTED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME WITHOUT CHARGE ORTHE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE SAFETY-RELATED DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASECONTACT CXA'S CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-800-292-4448. ALSO CONTACT THENATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT1-800-424-9393.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
CITROEN XM VGA1993 1992 1991 1990

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.