Peugeot 2008: The Urea Injector May Block And Lead To Nox Emissions Out Of Regulatory Limits

Peugeot is recalling 773 units of the 2008 model due to a potential urea injector defect that could become blocked and cause nitrogen oxide emissions to exceed legal limits. The defect will be fixed through a software update to the engine control unit. This recall affects vehicles in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
PEUGEOT
Product
Vehicles: PEUGEOT 2008. Units affected: 773
Reason
On affected vehicles there may be a defect in the operation of the urea injector which may become blocked leading to NOx emissions exceeding regulatory limits. Remedy: Update the ECU software to avoid the blockage of the urea injector.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2020-12-02
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/63a34f84-93cb-4903-8c7a-0bdf57337f72