Passenger car Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 17, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Passenger car

Brand: Peugeot

Country: France

Hazards: Chemical Risk, Fire Hazard, Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

🇪🇺 Official EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Case #SR/01379/26 |
View original notice →

Recall Summary

Product Passenger car
Brand Peugeot
Country France
Case Number SR/01379/26
Hazard Chemical Risk, Fire Hazard, Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Here is the factual recall information record based on the provided EU Safety Gate data.

Recall Information Record
Database: Consumer Safety Database (EU Safety Gate)
Record ID: SR/01379/26
Date of Entry: Based on source data.

1. Recall Summary

The manufacturer, Peugeot, has initiated a recall for several passenger car models. The recall is due to a defect identified in the engine control unit (inverter) of vehicles fitted with an electric double clutch transmission (e-DCT). The recall was notified by France. The product is classified as presenting a serious risk.

2. Affected Products

Brand: Peugeot
Product Name: Passenger car (Models: 2008 V2, 3008 V3, 308 V3, 408, 5008 V3)
Type/Model Number: e2*2007/46*0628*39, e2*2007/46*0628*39 g11*2018/858*00753*04, e2*2007/46*0639*40, e2*2018/858*00064*13 g11*2018/858*00524*07, e2*2018/858*00064*13 g11*2018/858*00524*07
Production Dates:
– 2008 V2: 20.3.2026
– 3008 V3: 19.3.2026 – 20.3.2026
– 308 V3: 20.3.2026
– 408: 19.3.2026 – 20.3.2026
– 5008 V3: 18.3.2026 – 20.3.2026
Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs): VR3USHPY8TJ655218V, R3KAHPY4TS068793- VR3KAHPY6TS069881, VR3FRHPY5TY533492 – VR3FRHPY1TY533795, VR3FPHPY7TY532317 – VR3FPHPY6TY533720, VR3KAHPY9TS067770 – VR3KAHPY5TS070567.
Country of Origin: France
Notifying Country: France
Company Recall Code: M4S

3. Hazard Information

The danger associated with the product is a defect of the engine control unit (inverter) in vehicles fitted with electric double clutch transmission (e-DCT). Metallic soldering residues may cause an internal electric short-circuit. This could lead to continuous power supply and overheating due to a blocked relay and cause a fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

4. Consumer Action Required

The source data specifies that the measure is a “Recall of the product from end users.” Specific instructions for consumers are not detailed in the provided recall notice. Consumers who own an affected vehicle should contact an authorized Peugeot dealer for further instructions.

5. Official Remedy

The type of economic operator taking the notified measure is the manufacturer. The category of measure is a recall of the product from end users. The date of entry into force for the measure is 27/04/2026. Specific details regarding the remedy (e.g., repair, replacement, or refund) are not specified in the recall notice.

6. Contact Information

Case Number: SR/01379/26
Reference URL: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098823
Manufacturer Recall Code: M4S
Contact: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers should contact their local authorized Peugeot dealer.

Recall Timeline

  • **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
  • **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
  • **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I identify the recalled Passenger car?

A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01379/26).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Passenger car?

A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.

Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Passenger car?

A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.

Q: What are the health risks from this chemical hazard?

A: The recall notice identifies specific chemicals of concern. Contact a healthcare provider if you have health concerns.

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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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