Citroën Dispatch IV, Spacetourer Recall R/2019/430: Certain Seals In The Front Wheel Arches May Not Be Correct To Specification, Who Is Affected And What To Do
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- How serious
- 5 Feb 2020
- Launched
- 15
- vehicles in the UK
- HAB
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Citroën recalled Dispatch IV, Spacetourer vehicles built between 15 October 2019 and 31 October 2019. Certain seals in the front wheel arches may not be correct to specification and may cause water ingress into the passenger compartment. The recall notice describes the fix as: resealing these areas checking for the presence of water in the passenger compartment and replacing certain components in the interior if required. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Certain seals in the front wheel arches may not be correct to specification and may cause water ingress into the passenger compartment.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: CERTAIN SEALS IN THE FRONT WHEEL ARCHES MAY NOT BE CORRECT TO SPECIFICATION Defect: Certain seals in the front wheel arches may not be correct to specification and may cause water ingress into the passenger compartment Remedy: Resealing these areas checking for the presence of water in the passenger compartment and replacing certain components in the interior if required.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could cause water ingress into the passenger compartment.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: resealing these areas checking for the presence of water in the passenger compartment and replacing certain components in the interior if required.
Are You Affected?
Dispatch IV, Spacetourer built between 15 October 2019 and 31 October 2019 may be included. Citroën estimates 15 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.
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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 HAB or the DVSA reference R/2019/430. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpacetourerBCM software | Low | R/2026/156 | |
| Berlingo, Dispatch, SpacetourerCitroen Spacetourer (K0) Berlingo (K9) IVI software via OTA update | Low | R/2026/009 | |
| Dispatch, SpacetourerCitroen Dispatch/Spacetourer low in-use performance ratio ECM s/w | Low | R/2025/500 | |
| Dispatch, SpacetourerCitroën Spacetourer/Dispatch(K0) rear brake discs | Urgent | R/2025/414 | |
| Berlingo, C3, C3 Aircross, C4 and 5 moreOn board diagnostics | Low | R/2025/346 |
This is one of 414 Citroën recalls in DVSA’s data. The Citroën recall launched before it was R/2019/407 on 3 Feb 2020, for the trailer tow ball may not be correct to specification. The one launched after it was R/2019/449 on 6 Feb 2020, for potential blocking of the urea injector. You can also see every Citroën recall and all recalls launched in 2020.
Source: DVSA recall R/2019/430, launched 5 February 2020. 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.