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Peugeot 206 recalls

DVSA has published 15 safety recalls that name the Peugeot 206 since 2000, 0 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 379,521 UK vehicles of this model.

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All Peugeot 206 recalls, newest first

  1. 107, 206, 207, BIPPER · engine may fail

    13 Nov 2012 · R/2012/135

    It is possible that the con-rod bearing shells will not conform to manufacturer specification. This could lead to premature deterioration of the shells and in time cause the engine to fail.

    Fix: To replace the con-rod bearing shells

    1,851 vehicles · built 20 May 2010 to 8 Jul 2010

  2. 206 · fuel pipe may leak

    26 Nov 2008 · R/2008/182

    It has been identified that on subject vehicles a fuel pipe may not be correctly sealed. Should this be the case seepage of fuel may occur.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject fuel pipe checked and replaced as necessary.

    61 vehicles · built 3 Jul 2008 to 16 Jul 2008

  3. 206 · windscreen wipers may fail

    27 Oct 2008 · R/2008/155

    It has been identified that on subject vehicles the windscreen wiper mechanism has not been manufactured to specification. As a result in time the windscreen wipers could fail.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the windscreen wiper mechanism replaced.

    17,551 vehicles · built 1 Dec 2005 to 31 May 2006

  4. 206 · front right hand seatbelt fixing bolt may fail

    22 Nov 2006 · R/2006/212

    It has been identified on a small number of vehicles that the spacer for the front right-hand seat belt fixing bolt may have been incorrectly fitted. It is therefore possible that in time this could result in the fixing for the assembly becoming insecure.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the fitting of the spacer checked for compliance with the specification. If found to be necessary the trim will be repositioned and the assembly re-tightened to the correct torque.

    4 vehicles

  5. 206, 307, 407 · possible seepage on the diesel fuel return pipe

    11 Apr 2005 · R/2005/047

    There is a risk of a manufacturing non conformity on the fuel injection diesel return pipe. This may lead to the possibility of fuel seepage.

    Fix: As a preventive measure likely to be affected vehicles will have the pipe replaced additionally the pipe will be fitted with protective sleeves.

    2,573 vehicles

  6. 206 · possibility that the starter motor wiring loom is incorrectly positioned

    13 Sep 2004 · R/2004/167

    The possibility exists that the starter motor wiring loom has been positioned incorrectly. In consequence there is a risk that this could cause a short circuit.

    Fix: Recall likely to be affected vehicles and correctly fit the wiring loom.

    1,128 vehicles · built 1 Jun 2004 to 13 Jul 2004

  7. 206 · possibility of erratic operation of the motorized throttle body

    14 May 2004 · R/2004/087

    The software may cause erratic operation of the motorized throttle which may result in breakage of the throttle stop. This can result in the engine reverting to limp home mode with a possible reduction in braking assistance.

    Fix: Subject vehicles will be recalled and the condition eradicated by carrying out an ECU download.

    2,735 vehicles

  8. 206 · possibility that the rear spoiler may detach

    7 May 2004 · R/2004/082

    The spoiler mounting on the rear tailgate may in certain cases have some weak points and cause some noise.This may even lead to the loss of the spoiler

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles and replace the 4 spoiler fixing bolts and fit two safety straps

    5,388 vehicles · built 28 Nov 2001 to 2 Oct 2003

  9. 206 · service brake linkage may become disconnected

    24 Nov 2003 · R/2003/158

    It is necessary to exchange the two clevis pins on the brake pedal system to avoid any loss of braking. Peugeot have experienced a limited number of incidents where one of the pins has not been locked properly during fitting.

    Fix: Recall the potentially affected vehicles and replace the two clevis pins on the brake pedal system.

    284,339 vehicles · built 1 Sep 1998 to 28 Feb 2002

  10. 206 · ignition key may foul steering column cowling

    4 May 2002 · R/2002/068

    There is a possibility that the steering column cowling may move out of alignment causing the ignition switch to foul on the steering cowling and possibly stick in the start position.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles and check and where necessary replace the steering column clamp. The cowling unit is replaced on all vehicles recalled.

    12,747 vehicles

  11. 206, 306 · seat belt anchorage concern.

    28 Feb 2002 · R/2002/006

    There is a risk that the lower attachment on the front and rear left hand seat belts could be loose.

    Fix: Recall the affected vehicles to check and if necessary tighten the seat belt fixings.

    23 vehicles

  12. 206 · passenger airbag may fail to deploy

    12 Nov 2001 · R/2001/143

    Incorrect specification passenger airbag internal module.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles replace airbag.

    86 vehicles

  13. 206 · front suspension concern

    15 Jan 2001 · R/2001/008

    There is a possibility that the front stub axle lower ball joint fixing may have been incorrectly machined which may result in separation of the stub axle from the ball joint/lower suspension arm.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles to check and if required replace the left and right stub axles which will be carried out free of charge.

    384 vehicles

  14. 206 · unintentional deployment of side air bags

    19 Sep 2000 · R/2000/096

    Possibility of unintentional deployment of either side air bags

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles and replace both side air bag control units.

    1,416 vehicles

  15. 206 · fuel may leak from fuel filter

    18 May 2000 · R/2000/099

    There is a possibility that fuel may seep from fuel filter housing due to external corrosion. A fire risk may exist.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles and replace aluminium fuel filter with a plastic fuel filter.

    49,235 vehicles · built 1 Sep 1998 to 22 Sep 1999

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Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.