Vehicle recall 93V126000 · July 23, 1993

1990-1993 Citroen XM VGA

The vehicles are not in compliance with several federal motor vehicle safety standards.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: The vehicles are not in compliance with several federal motor vehicle safety standards. FMVSS 101 and 105: the word "brake" is not displayed in clear view of the driver on the illuminated map indicator lamp. FMVSS 208: the duration of the illumination of the seat belt warning light may fall short of the required 60 seconds after the ignition switch is moved to the "on" or "start" position. FMVSS 209: the automatic shoulder belt identification label displaying the manufacturer's name, model, and date of manufacture is missing.
Consequence: Compliance to FMVSS is required for any and all vehicles imported into the united states to assure minimum safety requirements.
Remedy: A technician will be dispatched to the vehicle's location and correction of the noncompliances will be performed.
Notes: System: brakes; FMVSS 110/105. Interior; FMVSS 208/209.VEHICLE description: imported passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed servicedate and the remedy is not corrected within a reasonable time without charge orthe remedy does not correct the safety-related defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact cxa's customer assistance center at 1-800-292-4448. Also contact thenational highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline AT1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 93V126000
Reported to NHTSA: July 23, 1993
Filed by: CITROEN CARS CORPORATION
Owner notification: August 26, 1993
Vehicles potentially affected: 7
Initiated by: NHTSA’s Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
Components: Service brakes, hydraulic

Recall 93V126000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Citroen XM VGA (1990-1993): 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990

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