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🧸 Product FR February 10, 2023

peugeot — 208 v2 (p21) voiture de tourisme

les écrous de verrouillage des tirants de direction peuvent ne pas être correctement serrés. cela pourrait entraîner une perte de contrôle sur le véhicule, créant un risque d’accident.

Peugeot — 208 V2 (P21) passenger car Locking nuts on the steering tie rods may not be properly tightened. This could cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of an accident.
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119 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 15, 2026
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What is this? This is a recall for some Peugeot 208 cars. A part called the steering tie-rod lock nuts may not be tight enough.

What's happening? Peugeot has found that these nuts might come loose. This could make the car hard to steer and cause an accident.

Does this affect me? If you own a Peugeot 208 from this group, your car may be affected. Check with Peugeot to see if yours is included.

What should I do? Take your car to a Peugeot dealer right away. They will check and fix the problem for free. Ask your dealer for help.

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Type: automobiles et moyens de déplacement · Category: automobiles, motos, scooters · Hazard: blessures · les écrous de verrouillage des tirants de direction peuvent ne pas être correctement serrés. cela pourrait entraîner une perte de contrôle sur le véhicule, créant un risque d’accident.

First published
February 10, 2023
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/48288/rapex

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What is this product recall alert about?
peugeot — 208 v2 (p21) voiture de tourisme. Peugeot — 208 V2 (P21) passenger car Locking nuts on the steering tie rods may not be properly tightened. This could cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of an accident.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 10, 2023 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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