Peugeot — 3008, 508
Passenger car fitted with traction battery
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Fire
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Hazard
- The traction battery can overheat due to faulty monitoring software and catch fire.
- Origin
- Germany
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? Peugeot cars with certain models may have a problem with the battery. The battery can get too hot and start a fire.
What's happening? Peugeot has found a fault in the software that checks the battery. This could cause the battery to overheat and catch fire.
Does this affect me? This affects some Peugeot 3008 and 508 cars in several countries. Check if your car is one of these models.
What should I do? Take your car to a Peugeot dealer right away. Do not try to fix it yourself. Ask your dealer or a mechanic for help.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The traction battery can overheat due to faulty monitoring software and catch fire. · Origin: Germany
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