Vehicle recall R/2016/043

Peugeot 3008 and others recall: Oil leak may damage engine

DVSA recall R/2016/043 names the Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot 208, Peugeot 5008 and Peugeot 308. It was launched 10 March 2016. It covers vehicles built 21 January 2016 to 10 February 2016.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2016/043
Launched: 10 March 2016
Issued by: PEUGEOT
Manufacturer reference: HGQ
Vehicles: DVSA lists 25 on each model line

What can go wrong

An oil leak could develop at the turbocharger lubrication union retaining bolt due to a non-conformity of this part.

The fix

On affected vehicles replace the turbocharger lubrication union bolt and its seals.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 25. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Peugeot 2008	21 January 2016 to 10 February 2016	25
Peugeot 208	21 January 2016 to 10 February 2016	25
Peugeot 3008	21 January 2016 to 10 February 2016	25
Peugeot 308	21 January 2016 to 10 February 2016	25
Peugeot 5008	21 January 2016 to 10 February 2016	25

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/2016/031 Driver's seatbelt may fail 29 February 2016, Peugeot 2008
R/2016/058 Door may open unexpectedly 31 March 2016, Peugeot 308
R/2016/056 Door may open unexpectedly 31 March 2016, Peugeot 308
R/2016/053 Door may open unexpectedly 31 March 2016, Peugeot 308
R/2016/019 Fuel may leak if vehicle involved in a rollover incident 17 February 2016, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot 208
R/2015/260 Doors may open unexpectedly 4 January 2016, Peugeot 308

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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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