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🧸 Product FR April 3, 2026

citroen — berlingo, jumpy voiture particulière / véhicule utilitaire léger

le moteur dv5r peut subir une perte de puissance en raison du glissement de la poulie de la pompe à eau. ce glissement peut provoquer un désalignement de la courroie de distribution, entraînant potentiellement l'arrêt du moteur. le pignon de la poulie de la pompe à eau peut se dé...

The Citroën Berlingo or Jumpy may lose power if the water pump pulley slips, causing the timing belt to misalign and the engine to stop. The pulley’s gear could detach from the shaft, dropping parts on the road and raising the risk of accidents and injury.
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115 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 11, 2026
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What is this? Some Citroën Berlingo and Jumpy cars may have a problem with the water-pump pulley. It can slip and cause the timing belt to move out of place. This could stop the engine.

What's happening? The pulley’s gear might come off the shaft. Then parts could fall onto the road. This raises the chance of crashes and injuries.

Does this affect me? If you drive one of these Citroën vehicles in France, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Take your car to a Citroën dealer right away. Ask your mechanic or doctor if you feel unsure about the repair.

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Type: automobiles et moyens de déplacement · Category: automobiles, motos, scooters · Hazard: blessures · le moteur dv5r peut subir une perte de puissance en raison du glissement de la poulie de la pompe à eau. ce glissement peut provoquer un désalignement de la courroie de distribution, entraînant potentiellement l'arrêt du moteur. le pignon de la poulie de la pompe à eau peut se détacher de l'arbre, ce qui peut entraîner la perte de pièces sur la route et augmenter le risque d'accidents et de blessures.

First published
April 3, 2026
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/49428/rapex

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What is this product recall alert about?
citroen — berlingo, jumpy voiture particulière / véhicule utilitaire léger. The Citroën Berlingo or Jumpy may lose power if the water pump pulley slips, causing the timing belt to misalign and the engine to stop. The pulley’s gear could detach from the shaft, dropping parts on the road and raising the risk of accidents and injury.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 3, 2026 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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