Citroën C4 V3 Recall R/2021/141: The Wheel Bolts May Have An Incomplete Thread, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Book soon
- How serious
- 14 Apr 2021
- Launched
- 7
- vehicles in the UK
- HQM
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Citroën recalled C4 V3 vehicles built between 10 February 2021 and 11 February 2021. The wheel bolts may have an incomplete thread. The dealer will check and if necessary replace the wheel bolts. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The wheel bolts may have an incomplete thread.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE WHEEL BOLTS MAY HAVE AN INCOMPLETE THREAD Defect: On affected vehicles the wheel bolts may have an incomplete thread. Remedy: Check and if necessary replace the wheel bolts.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: the wheel bolts may have an incomplete thread.
The Fix
The dealer will check and if necessary replace the wheel bolts.
Are You Affected?
C4 V3 built between 10 February 2021 and 11 February 2021 may be included. Citroën estimates 7 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 HQM or the DVSA reference R/2021/141. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| C4 V3, Dispatch IV, DS3 Crossback, SpacetourerThe high voltage harness fitted might not be to correct specification | Urgent | R/2022/202 | |
| C4 V3Below 3 degrees temperature there is loss of the front windscreen wiper function when the vehicle stops at 0MPH | Book soon | R/2021/381 | |
| C4 V3There may be an incorrect tightening torque application on the rear wheel hub | Book soon | R/2021/253 | |
| BerlingoCitroen Berlingo (K9) wrong wheel bolts | Book soon | R/2026/006 | |
| BERLINGO4Citroen Berlingo4 ESC software | Book soon | R/2025/453 |
This is one of 414 Citroën recalls in DVSA’s data. The Citroën recall launched before it was R/2021/076 on 5 Mar 2021, for the welding of the individual components of the towbar might not meet the correct…. The one launched after it was R/2021/214 on 9 Jun 2021, for the front lower ball joint locating bolt and fixing nut might have been incorrectly…. You can also see every Citroën recall, the Citroën C4 recall history and all recalls launched in 2021.
Source: DVSA recall R/2021/141, launched 14 April 2021. 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.