Peugeot 208 V1 recalls
DVSA has published 3 safety recalls that name the Peugeot 208 V1 since 2021, 3 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 48,680 UK vehicles of this model.
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All Peugeot 208 V1 recalls, newest first
2008 V1, 208 V1, 3008 V2, 308 V2, 5008 V2, PARTNER V3 · on the affected vehicles the operation of the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt caused by the ageing of the engine oil.
13 Dec 2022 · R/2023/045
On the affected vehicles the operation of the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt caused by the ageing of the engine oil.
Fix: To rectify this issue a software update will be downloaded which will improve the vacuum diagnosis (in order to warn earlier about the risk of loss or reduction of braking assistance). The timing belt will be checked and if needed replaced with other components of the braking assistance system and the vacuum pump.
952 vehicles · built 1 Mar 2017 to 3 Apr 2017
2008 V1, 208 V1, 3008 V2, 308 V2, 5008 V2, PARTNER V3 · on the affected vehicles the operation of the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt caused by the ageing of the engine oil.
13 Dec 2022 · R/2023/035
On the affected vehicles the operation of the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt caused by the ageing of the engine oil.
Fix: To rectify this issue a software update will be downloaded which will improve the vacuum diagnosis (in order to warn earlier about the risk of loss or reduction of braking assistance).
25,148 vehicles · built 3 Apr 2017 to 6 Jul 2020
2008 V1, 208 V1, 3008 V1, 3008 V2, 308 V2, 5008 V1, 5008 V2, PARTNER V3 · the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt
20 Jan 2021 · R/2020/326
The brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt.
Fix: Update detection software inspect and if necessary replace vacuum pump and timing belt.
22,580 vehicles · built 17 Jun 2013 to 1 Apr 2017
Other Peugeot models
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.