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Citroën Expands UK Stop-Drive Airbag Recall to C4, DS4 and DS5 Models

More than 66,000 faulty airbag modules have been replaced, with Stellantis aiming to finish most outstanding fixes by the end of September.

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Overview

  • Citroën has added 9,968 C4, DS4 and DS5 models built between 2010 and 2013 to its UK stop-drive airbag recall, grounding them until their airbags are replaced.
  • Around 120,000 Citroën and DS vehicles have been grounded across the UK since the recall was first announced in early 2025.
  • Stellantis has authorised Peugeot dealers to carry out repairs and deployed mobile at-home teams to address parts shortages and workshop backlogs.
  • Which? has labelled the recall handling as chaotic and demanded clearer compensation for owners left without vehicles for weeks.
  • Citroën owners can check eligibility by entering their VIN on the manufacturer’s website and receive free airbag replacements with potential mobility support options.