Vehicle recall R/2007/072

Peugeot 207 recall: Windscreen wipers may fail

DVSA recall R/2007/072 names the Peugeot 207. It was launched 26 April 2007. DVSA does not record the build dates for this recall.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2007/072
Launched: 26 April 2007
Issued by: PEUGEOT
Manufacturer reference: ycv
Vehicles: 2,009 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The windscreen wiper wiring may be contacted by the wiper mechanism. If there is prolonged contact between the wiring and mechanism there is a risk of the wiper function failing.

The fix

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check and if necessary reposition the wiring.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Peugeot 207	not recorded	2,009

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/2007/071 Possibility of an electrical short circuit 17 April 2007, Peugeot 207
R/2007/131 Window controls could remain active after switching off the ignition. 30 August 2007, Peugeot 207
R/2006/181 Seat belt fixing may loosen 6 October 2006, Peugeot 207
R/2008/079 Engine may loose power 19 May 2008, Peugeot 207
R/2008/094 Fuse box may cause equipment operational failures 17 June 2008, Peugeot 307, Peugeot 308, Peugeot 207 and others
R/2010/133 Braking may be affected 9 September 2010, Peugeot 207

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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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