Vehicle recall R/2016/195

Peugeot 308 recall: Glass panel may detach without warning

DVSA recall R/2016/195 names the Peugeot 308. It was launched 18 August 2016. It covers vehicles built 4 December 2015 to 8 December 2015.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2016/195
Launched: 18 August 2016
Issued by: PEUGEOT
Manufacturer reference: HKA
Vehicles: 206 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The bonding of the tailgate components may not be to specification this could affect the retention of bonded parts over time. The owner could notice the individual components becoming loose or detached from the tailgate such as brackets bonded trim panels etc’ If left unnoticed bonded items could become detached from the tailgate.

The fix

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the complete tailgate assembly.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Peugeot 308	4 December 2015 to 8 December 2015	206

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/2016/160 Fuel may leak 14 July 2016, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot 208, Peugeot 308
R/2016/238 Tyres may deflate unexpectedly 14 October 2016, Peugeot 308
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/2016/043 Oil leak may damage engine 10 March 2016, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot 208 and others

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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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