Citroën Relay Recall R/2026/051: Citroen Relay Fuel Pipe Leak, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 30 Jan 2026
- Launched
- 557
- vehicles in the UK
- GN3 -251663SA
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Citroën recalled Relay vehicles built between 7 January 2025 and 22 July 2025. Some vehicles may have been fitted with fuel return pipes not according to specification which can lead to a fuel leak. The dealer will check the fuel return pipes and replace if necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Some vehicles may have been fitted with fuel return pipes not according to specification which can lead to a fuel leak.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: Citroen Relay Fuel Pipe Leak Defect: Affected vehicles may have been fitted with fuel return pipes not according to specification which can lead to a fuel leak. Remedy: Check the fuel return pipes and replace if necessary.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could lead to a fuel leak.
The Fix
The dealer will check the fuel return pipes and replace if necessary.
Are You Affected?
Relay built between 7 January 2025 and 22 July 2025 may be included. Citroën estimates 557 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 GN3 -251663SA or the DVSA reference R/2026/051. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RelayTurn signal detection | Low | R/2026/287 | |
| RelayRelay smart tachograph | Low | R/2026/249 | |
| RelayCitroen Relay wrong proxy configuration | Low | R/2025/397 | |
| RelayFront camera software | Urgent | R/2025/340 | |
| RelayInstrument panel cluster software | Low | R/2025/183 |
This is one of 414 Citroën recalls in DVSA’s data. The Citroën recall launched before it was R/2026/021 on 21 Jan 2026, for citroen Cross carline Fuel injection common rail. The one launched after it was R/2026/058 on 2 Feb 2026, for citroen C3 front camera software versions update. You can also see every Citroën recall, all recalls launched in 2026 and fuel leak recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2026/051, launched 30 January 2026. 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.