Citroën C2 Recall R/2008/134: Rear Seat Cushion May Become Insecure, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 22 Sep 2008
- Launched
- 18
- vehicles in the UK
- YJH
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Citroën recalled C2 vehicles built between 17 March 2008 and 18 March 2008. Following a manufacturing issue the rear sear cushion fixings may become damaged and the cushion may not stay in place. The dealer will replace rear seat cushion fixings. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Following a manufacturing issue the rear sear cushion fixings may become damaged and the cushion may not stay in place.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: REAR SEAT CUSHION MAY BECOME INSECURE Defect: Following a manufacturing issue the rear sear cushion fixings may become damaged and the cushion may not stay in place Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and replace rear seat cushion fixings
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: rear seat cushion may become insecure.
The Fix
The dealer will replace rear seat cushion fixings.
Are You Affected?
C2 built between 17 March 2008 and 18 March 2008 may be included. Citroën estimates 18 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Citroën, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Citroën.
- Book with any franchised Citroën dealer, quoting the campaign code YJH or the DVSA reference R/2008/134. See how to get a Citroën recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| C2, C3, C3 Pluriel, C8 and 1 moreLights may fail without warning | Book soon | R/2010/155 | |
| C2, C3, C3 Pluriel, DispatchLights may switch off unexpectedly | Book soon | R/2009/113 | |
| C2, C3Parking brake may fail | Urgent | R/2009/096 | |
| Berlingo, C2, C3, C3 Pluriel and 4 moreWipers / lights/ battery charging may be affected | Book soon | R/2008/199 | |
| C2, C3, C3 PlurielFront suspension wishbone could become loose | Book soon | R/2008/150 |
This is one of 414 Citroën recalls in DVSA’s data. The Citroën recall launched before it was R/2008/133 on 18 Sep 2008, for front brake caliper may become insecure. The one launched after it was R/2008/150 on 20 Oct 2008, for front suspension wishbone could become loose. You can also see every Citroën recall and all recalls launched in 2008.
Source: DVSA recall R/2008/134, launched 22 September 2008. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.