Peugeot 206: Ignition Key May Foul Steering Column Cowling

Recall Summary Peugeot is recalling 12,747 model 206 vehicles in the United Kingdom because the steering column cowling may shift out of alignment, causing the ignition key to stick in the start position. The defect occurs when the ignition switch fouls against the misaligned cowling. Peugeot will inspect and replace the steering column clamp as needed and replace the cowling on all recalled vehicles.

Recalling firm

PEUGEOT

Product

Vehicles: PEUGEOT 206. Units affected: 12,747

Reason

There is a possibility that the steering column cowling may move out of alignment causing the ignition switch to foul on the steering cowling and possibly stick in the start position. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and check and where necessary replace the steering column clamp. The cowling unit is replaced on all vehicles recalled.

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2002-05-04

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/58b0e644-7d1e-4432-abb3-6d8a31bff9e5