Vehicle recall R/2013/005

Peugeot Boxer recall: Handbrake may not perform correctly

DVSA recall R/2013/005 names the Peugeot Boxer. It was launched 18 January 2013. It covers vehicles built 31 May 2012.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2013/005
Launched: 18 January 2013
Issued by: PEUGEOT
Manufacturer reference: ZFY
Vehicles: 1 across the lines below

What can go wrong

On the affected vehicles the fixing of the handbrake cable support stop may not be to specification which could cause long term loss of handbrake efficiency.

The fix

The strengthening of the fixing of the handbrake cable support stop on the chassis. This operation will avoid any long term loss of handbrake efficiency.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Peugeot Boxer (BOXER III)	31 May 2012	1

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Other recalls for these models

R/2011/092 Spare wheel may detach 21 July 2011, Peugeot Boxer
R/2015/057 Engine may stall 13 March 2015, Peugeot Boxer
R/2016/004 Instrument display may turn off intermittently 13 January 2016, Peugeot Boxer
R/2008/087 Indicator side repeaters may not operate correctly 2 June 2008, Peugeot Boxer
R/2008/036 Steering may become stiff 14 March 2008, Peugeot Boxer
R/2008/023 Reduced braking efficiency 7 February 2008, Peugeot Boxer

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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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