3008, 308, 5008, 508, 807, EXPERT, RCZ
3008, 308, 5008, 508, 807, EXPERT, RCZ was recalled on 30 October 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1317/15. Injuries risk reported by Malta. In the case of negative exterior temperatures, and after repeated activation of the fuel heater, an electric connection on the cover of the fuel heater can overheat.
| Alert Number | A12/1317/15 |
| Brand | Peugeot |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Vehicles with 2.0L HDi diesel engine. |
| Published | 30 October 2015 |
Risk Description
In the case of negative exterior temperatures, and after repeated activation of the fuel heater, an electric connection on the cover of the fuel heater can overheat. This can cause the cover to melt, allowing air to enter the fuel system which could lead to stalling of the engine and loss of control of the car.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 14/10/2015
Product Description
Passenger car.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 3008, 308, 5008, 508, 807, EXPERT, RCZ.
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.