Peugeot 308 V2: On The Affected Vehicles The Operation Of The Brake Vacuum Pump May Be Affected By Material Detaching From The Timing Belt Caused By The Ageing Of The Engine Oil.

Peugeot Recall Summary Peugeot is recalling 5,712 vehicles from multiple 208, 308, 2008, 3008, 5008, and Partner models because aged engine oil can cause timing belt material to break apart and potentially affect the brake vacuum pump's operation. The fix involves a software update to improve vacuum system monitoring, plus inspection and replacement of the timing belt and braking assistance components if needed.

Recalling firm
PEUGEOT
Product
Vehicles: PEUGEOT 308 V2, PEUGEOT 5008 V2, PEUGEOT 3008 V2, PEUGEOT PARTNER V3, PEUGEOT 2008 V1, PEUGEOT 208 V1. Units affected: 5,712
Reason
On the affected vehicles the operation of the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt caused by the ageing of the engine oil. Remedy: To rectify this issue a software update will be downloaded which will improve the vacuum diagnosis (in order to warn earlier about the risk of loss or reduction of braking assistance). The timing belt will be checked and if needed replaced with other components of the braking assistance system and the vacuum pump.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2022-12-13
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/f92a902b-07a6-40f5-9304-0af40d7db81e