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🧸 Product FR April 3, 2026

peugeot — 208 v2, 308 v3, rifter, partner, expert voiture de tourisme / voiture de tourisme

le moteur dv5r peut subir une perte de puissance en raison du glissement de la poulie de la pompe à eau. ce glissement peut provoquer un désalignement de la courroie de distribution, entraînant potentiellement l'arrêt du moteur. le pignon de la poulie de la pompe à eau peut se dé...

Peugeot 208 V2, 308 V3, Rifter, Partner, Expert passenger cars may experience sudden power loss due to water pump pulley slippage. This can misalign the timing belt, causing the engine to stop. The pulley gear may detach from the shaft, risking loose parts on the road and increasing the chance of accidents and injury.
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8 days in total
May 19, 2026 May 27, 2026
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What is this? This is a notice about some Peugeot cars. A part inside the engine may slip. This can cause the engine to stop or throw parts onto the road.

What's happening? Peugeot has found a problem with the water pump pulley. It may slip and damage the timing belt. This could stop the engine or throw parts out while driving.

Does this affect me? If you own a Peugeot 208, 308, Rifter, Partner, or Expert made in France, this may affect you.

What should I do? Take your car to a Peugeot dealer right away. Ask your dealer to check and fix the water pump pulley. Do not drive if you hear strange noises from the engine.

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Type: automobiles et moyens de déplacement · Category: automobiles, motos, scooters · Hazard: blessures · le moteur dv5r peut subir une perte de puissance en raison du glissement de la poulie de la pompe à eau. ce glissement peut provoquer un désalignement de la courroie de distribution, entraînant potentiellement l'arrêt du moteur. le pignon de la poulie de la pompe à eau peut se détacher de l'arbre, ce qui peut entraîner la perte de pièces sur la route et augmenter le risque d'accidents et de blessures.

First published
April 3, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/49430/rapex

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What is this product recall alert about?
peugeot — 208 v2, 308 v3, rifter, partner, expert voiture de tourisme / voiture de tourisme. Peugeot 208 V2, 308 V3, Rifter, Partner, Expert passenger cars may experience sudden power loss due to water pump pulley slippage. This can misalign the timing belt, causing the engine to stop. The pulley gear may detach from the shaft, risking loose parts on the road and increas...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 3, 2026 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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