Peugeot 508: Risk Of Under Bonnet Fire

Recalling firm
PEUGEOT
Product
Vehicles: PEUGEOT 508. Units affected: 353
Reason
It is possible that a leak can occur between the injector spill rail connection and the plastic fuel return pipe. This can cause leakage of fuel which can either pool on the engine cylinder head and then become deposited onto the road surface where it could cause a skid risk to other motorist or if the fuel comes into contact with extremely hot engine components an exhaust manifold for instance it is possible that an under bonnet fire could ensue. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check the sealing of the fuel return pipe connection on each injector and if...
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2013-10-07
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/941c191d-964d-4bb7-b53c-854d04432736