Peugeot 5008: Engine May Overheat

Peugeot Recall Summary Peugeot is recalling 6,316 vehicles (5008, 308, 508, and 3008 models) because a software issue in the engine cooling system could cause the engine to overheat and trigger warning lights on the dashboard. The manufacturer will fix the problem by downloading updated engine management software to improve temperature control. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
PEUGEOT
Product
Vehicles: PEUGEOT 5008, PEUGEOT 308 (T9), PEUGEOT 508, PEUGEOT 3008. Units affected: 6,316
Reason
The engine electronic cooling management control strategy and the maximum temperature alert threshold could cause the engine to overheat. This could result in a warning light and a message being displayed on the instrument panel. Remedy: On affected vehicles download a new engine management software in order to modify the cooling management parameters to improve the control of the engine operating temperature.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2018-02-14
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/777a2d65-bb61-4bc6-9421-5a56aa12a5ff