208
208 was recalled on 1 April 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00532/22. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The fastenings on the rear axle are tightened with incorrect torques.
| Alert Number | A12/00532/22 |
| Brand | Peugeot |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | U , e2*2007/46*0639*17 |
| Published | 1 April 2022 |
Risk Description
The fastenings on the rear axle are tightened with incorrect torques. This may lead to loosening of connections, deterioration in braking performance, loss of control over the vehicle and even to a loss of a wheel, thereby endangering the surrounding traffic. 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: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 208.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.