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Passenger van — recall

Automotive · European Union · 2026-04-24

Origin: Spain

Citroen passenger van: Single seatback instead of double, risk of excessive movement

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-04-24
Country of origin	Spain
Manufacturer	CITROEN
Models affected	Berlingo
Defect	Vehicles without a bulkhead were manufactured and supplied with a single instead of a double seatback. There is a risk of excessive movement of the seatback in the event of a rear-end collision, which could result in the driver being thrown out and injuries.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	SR/01176/26
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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