Citroën Relay Recall R/2021/355: The Seat Fastening To The Anchor Plate Is Not Correct To Specification, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 26 Oct 2021
- Launched
- 11
- vehicles in the UK
- HTV
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Citroën recalled Relay vehicles built between 10 February 2021 and 19 April 2021. The seat fastening to the anchor plate is not correct to specification. The dealer will replace,the swivel plates onto which the front seats are anchored. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The seat fastening to the anchor plate is not correct to specification.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE SEAT FASTENING TO THE ANCHOR PLATE IS NOT CORRECT TO SPECIFICATION. Defect: The seat fastening to the anchor plate is not correct to specification.� Remedy: Replace�the swivel plates onto which the front seats are anchored.�
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: the seat fastening to the anchor plate is not correct to specification.
The Fix
The dealer will replace,the swivel plates onto which the front seats are anchored.
Are You Affected?
Relay built between 10 February 2021 and 19 April 2021 may be included. Citroën estimates 11 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 HTV or the DVSA reference R/2021/355. 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?.
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This is one of 414 Citroën recalls in DVSA’s data. The Citroën recall launched before it was R/2021/349 on 18 Oct 2021, for possible sharp edges present on the components of the curtain air bag after deployment. The one launched after it was R/2021/381 on 28 Oct 2021, for below 3 degrees temperature there is loss of the front windscreen wiper function when the…. You can also see every Citroën recall and all recalls launched in 2021.
Source: DVSA recall R/2021/355, launched 26 October 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.