Peugeot 107: Rear Cross-member May Fail And Cause Driver To Lose Control

Recall Summary Peugeot is recalling 453 units of the Peugeot 107 because a weld on the rear cross-member may not meet safety standards and could eventually break, potentially causing the axle to partially detach and resulting in loss of control of the vehicle. Owners will be contacted through DVLA and manufacturer records, and the weld will be inspected and the cross-member replaced if necessary. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
PEUGEOT
Product
Vehicles: PEUGEOT 107. Units affected: 453
Reason
On subject vehicles a weld on the rear cross member might be non-compliant and eventually cause the weld between the cross member and the vehicle body to break. This may lead to a partial detachment of the axle and cause the driver to lose control. Remedy: Contact keepers using DVLA and manufacturer's records.Check the compliance of the weld on the O/S/R and if necessary replace the cross member.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2014-02-25
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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