208 V2 - Ice, Mhev
Recall Summary Peugeot is recalling certain 208 V2 passenger cars with specific VINs because the coolant used may not be compatible with the vehicle's cooling system. Over time, this incompatibility could cause corrosion, blockages, leaks, and reduced cooling performance, potentially leading to engine overheating, loss of hybrid assistance, or electrical fires. The affected vehicles were distributed in France.
- Recalling firm
- Peugeot
- Product
- Passenger car. VIN: VR3UPHPY5S5133316 - VR3UPHPX6T5049191. 208 V2 - ICE, MHEV
- Reason
- The coolant used may not be compatible with the vehicle’s cooling system. Over time, this could cause corrosion, blockages, damage to hoses and joints, and coolant leaks, reducing cooling performance and potentially causing the engine or hybrid components to overheat and leading to reduced vehicle performance or loss of propulsion assistance. Moreover, a coolant leak could also cause an electrical short circuit in the system, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of...
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-10-23
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- FR
- Distribution
- France
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
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