Vehicle recall R/2009/120

Peugeot 407 recall: Brake performance may be affected.

DVSA recall R/2009/120 names the Peugeot 407 and Peugeot 607. It was launched 29 October 2009. It covers vehicles built 1 March 2004 to 31 May 2007.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2009/120
Launched: 29 October 2009
Issued by: PEUGEOT
Vehicles: DVSA lists 1,186 on each model line

What can go wrong

Residual low pressure persists in the power braking vacuum circuit which may result in the loss of power assistance when braking

The fix

Recall affected vehicles to fit a calibrated air vent in the vacuum circuit.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 1,186. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Peugeot 407	1 March 2004 to 31 May 2007	1,186
Peugeot 607	1 March 2004 to 31 May 2007	1,186

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/2010/163 Parking brake may fail 18 October 2010, Peugeot 407
R/2010/222 Braking assistance may not perform correctly 16 December 2010, Peugeot 307, Peugeot Expert, Peugeot 308 and others
R/2008/106 Diesel fuel return pipe may abrade and wear. 16 July 2008, Peugeot 407, Peugeot 807, Peugeot 4007
R/2008/094 Fuse box may cause equipment operational failures 17 June 2008, Peugeot 307, Peugeot 308, Peugeot 207 and others
R/2011/079 Engine may stall 5 July 2011, Peugeot 407
R/2008/035 Oil may leak 7 February 2008, 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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