208 II

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/00439/23
BrandPeugeot
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginFrance
Model Numbere2*2007/46*0639*12, *14, *15, *17, *18
Published3 March 2023

Risk Description

Due to damage to the heating/ventilation/air conditioning (HVAC) harness caused by contact with the clutch pedal, the air conditioning may be activated automatically. This could lead to a fire as a result of a short circuit in the wires. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 05/05/2022

Product Description

Passenger car, Peugeot 208 II, vehicles used by driving schools

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