Vehicle recall R/2000/099

Peugeot 206 recall: Fuel may leak from fuel filter

DVSA recall R/2000/099 names the Peugeot 206. It was launched 18 May 2000. It covers vehicles built 1 September 1998 to 22 September 1999.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2000/099
Launched: 18 May 2000
Issued by: PEUGEOT
Manufacturer reference: XPN
Vehicles: 49,235 across the lines below

What can go wrong

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

The fix

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

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Peugeot 206	1 September 1998 to 22 September 1999	49,235

Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

R/2000/096 Unintentional deployment of side air bags 19 September 2000, Peugeot 206
R/2001/008 Front suspension concern 15 January 2001, Peugeot 206
R/2001/143 Passenger airbag may fail to deploy 12 November 2001, Peugeot 206
R/2002/006 Seat belt anchorage concern. 28 February 2002, Peugeot 306, Peugeot 206
R/2002/068 Ignition key may foul steering column cowling 4 May 2002, Peugeot 206
R/2003/158 Service brake linkage may become disconnected 24 November 2003, Peugeot 206

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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