Peugeot 5008: Peugeot Dv5r Engines Camshaft Chain.
Recall Summary Peugeot is recalling approximately 63,264 vehicles across multiple models (including the 5008, 208, 2008, 308, 3008, 508 V2, Partner, Rifter, and Traveller) equipped with DV5R engines because the camshaft drive chain may wear prematurely, causing abnormal noise or potentially breaking. The fix involves a software update to improve oil pressure, an inspection of engine noise, and either chain replacement if needed or an oil change with higher viscosity if no problem is found. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- PEUGEOT
- Product
- Vehicles: PEUGEOT 5008, PEUGEOT 208, PEUGEOT 2008, PEUGEOT 308, PEUGEOT 3008, PEUGEOT 508 V2, PEUGEOT PARTNER, PEUGEOT RIFTER, PEUGEOT TRAVELLER. Units affected: 83,064
- Reason
- Vehicles may be affected by premature wearing of the camshaft drive chain leading to abnormal noise or to a breakage of the chain in the worst case. Remedy: Update the software to improve oil pressure and reduce wear. Check the engine noise and replace the chain if required. If no problem found change the oil to one with higher viscosity and special anti-wear additives.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2025-07-03
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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