208
208 was recalled on 6 April 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0487/18. Injuries risk reported by France. Screws anchoring the alternator and the air conditioning compressor may not be tightened to the correct torque.
| Alert Number | A12/0487/18 |
| Brand | Peugeot |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | e2*2007/46*0070*39 |
| Published | 6 April 2018 |
Risk Description
Screws anchoring the alternator and the air conditioning compressor may not be tightened to the correct torque. As a result, the alternator or the compressor could detach from the engine and fall onto the road.
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: 23/01/2018
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.