Peugeot 107: Accelerator Pedal May Fail To Return To Idle

Peugeot 107 Recall Summary Peugeot is recalling 6,380 model 107 vehicles in the United Kingdom because a friction lever inside the accelerator pedal mechanism can wear over time, causing the pedal to become harder to push or slower to return to idle. In rare cases, the pedal may stay partially pressed down. The fix involves installing a reinforcing plate in the pedal mechanism.

Recalling firm
PEUGEOT
Product
Vehicles: PEUGEOT 107. Units affected: 6,380
Reason
It has been identified that within the mechanism of the accelerator pedal there is a friction lever which interacts with a sliding surface. Over time and under certain conditionsthe contact surfaces may generated excessive friction and latterly the movement of the accelerator pedal. This over time and under certain conditions will result in the accelerator pedal becoming intermittently more difficult to push; or slower to return. In rare instances the accelerator pedal can remain in the partially depressed position. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have a reinforcing plate fitted within the...
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2010-02-19
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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