Citroën Dispatch, Spacetourer Recall R/2019/436: One Or More Fixations Of The Seatbelts And One Ground Cable May Not Be Tightened Correctly, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2019/436, campaign code HBM. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
30 Mar 2020
Launched
85
vehicles in the UK
HBM
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Citroën recalled Dispatch, Spacetourer vehicles built between 17 December 2018 and 26 April 2019. The tightening of the seat belt fixings and of certain earth cables may not conform to specification. The dealer will tighten the seat belt fixings and of certain earth cables. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The tightening of the seat belt fixings and of certain earth cables may not conform to specification.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: ONE OR MORE FIXATIONS OF THE SEATBELTS AND ONE GROUND CABLE MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED CORRECTLY Defect: The tightening of the seat belt fixings and of certain earth cables may not conform to specification. Remedy: Tightening of the seat belt fixings and of certain earth cables

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: one or more fixations of the seatbelts and one ground cable may not be tightened correctly.

The Fix

The dealer will tighten the seat belt fixings and of certain earth cables.

Are You Affected?

Dispatch, Spacetourer built between 17 December 2018 and 26 April 2019 may be included. Citroën estimates 85 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.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Citroën.
  2. Book with any franchised Citroën dealer, quoting the campaign code HBM or the DVSA reference R/2019/436. See how to get a Citroën recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 414 Citroën recalls in DVSA’s data. The Citroën recall launched before it was R/2019/434 on 30 Mar 2020, for non-conformity of the rear brake callipers. The one launched after it was R/2019/437 on 30 Mar 2020, for one or more fixations of the seatbelts lower bolts may not be tightened correctly. You can also see every Citroën recall, all recalls launched in 2020 and seat belt recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2019/436, launched 30 March 2020. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. 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.