Passenger cars and lorries
Passenger cars and lorries was recalled on 12 September 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1009/08. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of injuries because the switchgear unit, which controls certain functions such as windscreen wipers, headlights or ignition, can cause intermittent malfunction or breakdown.
| Alert Number | 1009/08 |
| Brand | PEUGEOT |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Type (model 308): EC type approval e2*2001/116*0362,Type (model 607): EC type approval e2*98/14*0199,Type (car, model Partner): EC type approval e2*2001/116*0365,Type (lorry, model Partner), ABE No N128. |
| Published | 12 September 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the switchgear unit, which controls certain functions such as windscreen wipers, headlights or ignition, can cause intermittent malfunction or breakdown.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A number of vehicles manufactured in 2008 are affected. The vehicle identification numbers (VINs) are:- model 308: numbers between VF34H9ZH55129075 and VF34CRHRJ55252483,- model 607: numbers between VF39UXFV692239255 and VF39URHRH92239488,- model Partner: numbers between VF37JNFUC68000755 and VF37JNFRC68011467, and VF37D9HXC68500469 and VF37A9HXC68512235.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger cars and lorries.
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.