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Vehicle recall R/2007/039

Peugeot 407 recall: Risk of fire

DVSA recall R/2007/039 names the Peugeot 407. It was launched 21 February 2007. It covers vehicles built 15 February 2006 to 31 August 2006.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2007/039
Launched
21 February 2007
Issued by
PEUGEOT
Vehicles
896 across the lines below

What can go wrong

There is a possibility of a non conformity of the engine cooling motor fan unit which can result in a failure of the unit or exceptionally in local overheating that can result in combustion of the unit.

The fix

Recall affected vehicles and replace the motor fan unit.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Peugeot 40715 February 2006 to 31 August 2006896
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/2007/014 Fuel leak may occur 24 January 2007, Peugeot 407
  • R/2006/213 Possibility of fuel leak 27 November 2006, Peugeot 407
  • R/2006/104 Engine may stall 2 June 2006, Peugeot 407
  • R/2008/015 Reduced braking performance 1 February 2008, Peugeot Expert, Peugeot 407, Peugeot 807 and others
  • R/2008/035 Oil may leak 7 February 2008, Peugeot 407
  • R/2006/040 Fuel may leak 22 February 2006, Peugeot 407

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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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