Vehicle recall R/2014/051

Peugeot 2008 recall: Directional control may be affected

DVSA recall R/2014/051 names the Peugeot 2008. It was launched 22 April 2014. It covers vehicles built 18 January 2014 to 7 March 2014.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2014/051
Launched: 22 April 2014
Issued by: PEUGEOT
Manufacturer reference: ZQV
Vehicles: 44 across the lines below

What can go wrong

It is possible that the connection torque settings for certain steering components on the wheel/strut assembly may not be to specification. The issue will be highlighted to the driver by an increase in the play in the steering but in extreme circumstances could lead to a loss of directional control.

The fix

Recall all affected vehicles check and if required retorque the steering components.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Peugeot 2008	18 January 2014 to 7 March 2014	44

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Other recalls for these models

R/2014/046 Directional control may be compromised 22 April 2014, Peugeot 208, Peugeot 2008
R/2014/026 Fuel may leak and create fire risk 27 February 2014, Peugeot 308, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot 208 and others
R/2014/081 Vehicle control may be lost 22 July 2014, Peugeot 208, Peugeot 2008
R/2014/186 Handbrake may not apply fully 19 December 2014, Peugeot 2008
R/2016/019 Fuel may leak if vehicle involved in a rollover incident 17 February 2016, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot 208
R/2016/031 Driver's seatbelt may fail 29 February 2016, Peugeot 2008

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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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