Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 17, 2026

Recall Information Record – EU Safety Gate Database

1. Recall Summary
The manufacturer, Peugeot, has initiated a voluntary recall of certain passenger van and light commercial vehicle models. The recall is based on a notification from France (Case Number: SR/01586/26) and is classified as a serious risk. The recall action involves the removal of the affected products from end users. The date of entry into force for the measures is 26/05/2026. The company recall code is M4K.

2. Affected Products
– Product Type: Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle
– Brand: Peugeot
– Model Names: Traveller, Expert
– Type/Model Number: e2*2007/46*0533*31, e2*2007/46*0532*24
– Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN) Range: VF3VNFC17RU359995 – VF3VPFC3XTU392451
– Production Dates: 06.06.2025 – 22.01.2026
– Country of Origin: France
– Notifying Country: France
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information
The recall is issued due to a fire risk. The specific danger is that the starter body may contact the battery’s positive cable because of insufficient cable protection. This contact could cause an electric arc or short circuit, which may lead to smoke from the engine compartment and 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. The identified hazards include Chemical Risk, Fire Hazard, Electric Shock Hazard, and Non-Compliance.

4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice specifies that the measure taken is a recall of the product from end users. Consumers who own one of the affected vehicles (within the specified VIN range and production dates) should take action. The exact instructions for consumers are not detailed in the source data beyond the recall action itself. Owners are advised to contact an authorized Peugeot dealer for further instructions and to arrange for the necessary inspection and repair.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy is a recall of the product from end users, as notified by the manufacturer. The specific corrective action (e.g., repair, replacement, or refund) is not detailed in the source data. The measure is scheduled to take effect on 26/05/2026. Consumers should contact their local Peugeot dealer to have the vehicle inspected and the identified issue (insufficient cable protection of the starter body) corrected free of charge.

6. Contact Information
– Notifying Country: France
– Manufacturer: Peugeot
– Company Recall Code: M4K
– Case Number: SR/01586/26
– EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099159
– Pictures: Available at the following URLs:
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010460
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010461
– Specific contact details (phone number, email, or website) for consumers: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers are advised to contact their local authorized Peugeot dealership for assistance.

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