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🧸 Product FR DK ES THE NETHERLANDS NO GB February 24, 2017

Peugeot — Traveller and Expert

Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Motor vehicles
Hazard
The pinion valve on the steering rack may have been assembled incorrectly. This could lead to a loss of mechanical coupling between the pinion valve and the steering rack and hence a loss of steering control.
Origin
France
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 3441 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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72 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 28, 2026
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What is this? Peugeot Traveller and Expert vans may have a steering part put together wrong. This part helps you steer the van.

What's happening? The wrong part could make the steering stop working. This could cause you to lose control of the van.

Does this affect me? If you own or drive one of these vans in France, Denmark, Spain, the Netherlands, Norway, or the UK, you may be at risk.

What should I do? Take your van to a Peugeot dealer right away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unsure about driving.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The pinion valve on the steering rack may have been assembled incorrectly. This could lead to a loss of mechanical coupling between the pinion valve and the steering rack and hence a loss of steering control. · Origin: France

First published
February 24, 2017
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/248677

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What is this product recall alert about?
Peugeot — Traveller and Expert. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The pinion valve on the steering rack may have been assembled incorrectly. This could lead to a loss of mechanical coupling between the pinion valve and the steering rack and hence a loss of steering c...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 24, 2017 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: France, Denmark, Spain, THE NETHERLANDS, Norway, and United Kingdom.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
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 ec.europa.eu.

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