The outer pinion of the right driveshaft may break due to lack of heat treatment during the manufacture of the part which may lead to a break in the transmission shaft. The engine will still run, but there is no torque transmission to the drive wheels increasing the risk of an accident.
The Citroen C-Elysée vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 12 April and 21 April 2021.
Citroen recall code: HVY
Affected models: C3, C-Elysée
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 5,342
Source: Rapex Alert 1/2022 A12/00028/22