Peugeot 308: Door May Open Unexpectedly

Peugeot is recalling 1,176 model 308 vehicles in the United Kingdom due to a manufacturing defect in the door locks that may prevent doors from closing properly or cause them to open unexpectedly. The defect affects an internal mechanism in the lock component. Affected vehicle owners should have their door locks checked and replaced if necessary.

Recalling firm
PEUGEOT
Product
Vehicles: PEUGEOT 308. Units affected: 1,176
Reason
A manufacturing defect in one of the components of the door locks could cause jamming of the internal mechanism and prevent the closing of one or more of the vehicle's doors. In rare cases the door could unlock and open unexpectedly. Remedy: On affected vehicles check and where necessary replace door locks.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2016-03-31
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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