Citroën C-Zero Recall R/2025/365: Citroen C- Zero Passenger Airbag Takata, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Stop driving
- How serious
- 2 Sep 2025
- Launched
- 21
- vehicles in the UK
- GM7-251668CO
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Citroën recalled C-Zero vehicles built between 11 October 2010 and 13 June 2016. The Takata airbag inflators may deteriorate over time. The dealer will replace passenger airbag module. You won't usually pay for it.1
The manufacturer’s notice tells owners not to use it. Ask for collection or a home repair.
The manufacturer's notice tells owners not to drive until the repair is done. Ask Citroën to collect the car. See do not drive recalls.
What’s Wrong
The Takata airbag inflators may deteriorate over time. This may cause some inflators to rupture with too much force in a crash capable of causing serious injury or death in a worst-case scenario.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: Citroen C- zero Passenger Airbag Takata. Defect: On affected vehicles the Takata airbag inflators may deteriorate over time. This may cause some inflators to rupture with too much force in a crash capable of causing serious injury or death in a worst-case scenario. Remedy: Replace Passenger Airbag module. You are advised not to drive the vehicle.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could cause some inflators to rupture with too much force in a crash capable of causing serious injury or death in a worst-case scenario.
The Fix
The dealer will replace passenger airbag module.
Are You Affected?
C-Zero built between 11 October 2010 and 13 June 2016 may be included. Citroën estimates 21 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 GM7-251668CO or the DVSA reference R/2025/365. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-ZeroWater may penetrate into the brake vacuum pump causing corrosion | Urgent | R/2019/456 | |
| C-ZeroA non-conformity in an internal component could affect deployment of the passenger airbag | Urgent | R/2017/306 | |
| C-ZeroEngine may not start | Low | R/2016/073 | |
| C-ZeroLoss of power | Urgent | R/2015/160 | |
| C-ZeroBraking efficiency may be affected | Urgent | R/2014/118 |
This is one of 414 Citroën recalls in DVSA’s data. The Citroën recall launched before it was R/2025/363 on 2 Sep 2025, for citroen C3 C3 Aircross risk of brake bar welding breakage. The one launched after it was R/2025/381 on 8 Sep 2025, for citroen C5 Aircross traction battery. You can also see every Citroën recall, all recalls launched in 2025 and airbag recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2025/365, launched 2 September 2025. 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.