Vehicle recall R/2017/125

Peugeot 508 and others recall: Gearbox actuator ay not be to spectification

DVSA recall R/2017/125 names the Peugeot 508, Peugeot Partner, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot Expert, Peugeot Traveller and Peugeot 208. It was launched 7 April 2017. It covers vehicles built 13 May 2016 to 28 August 2016.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2017/125
Launched: 7 April 2017
Issued by: PEUGEOT
Manufacturer reference: HLY
Vehicles: DVSA lists 13 on each model line

What can go wrong

A component in the gearbox actuator may not be to the correct specification which may affect gear selection.

The fix

On affected vehicles replace the gearbox actuator

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 13. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Peugeot 2008	13 May 2016 to 25 August 2016	13
Peugeot 208	13 May 2016 to 25 August 2016	13
Peugeot 508	13 May 2016 to 28 August 2016	13
Peugeot Expert (EXPERT 4)	13 May 2016 to 25 August 2016	13
Peugeot Partner (PARTNER III)	13 May 2016 to 25 August 2016	13
Peugeot Traveller	13 May 2016 to 25 August 2016	13

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/2017/120 Spoiler may detach 3 April 2017, Peugeot 208
R/2017/140 Starter motor may not operate correctly 24 April 2017, Peugeot 508, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot Expert and others
R/2017/090 Front airbag may not deploy 7 March 2017, Peugeot 508
R/2017/074 Reduction in braking effort due to air in the servo 22 February 2017, Peugeot Expert, Peugeot Traveller
R/2017/072 Steering bolts may be tightened incorrectly 22 February 2017, Peugeot Traveller, Peugeot Expert
R/2017/068 Unexpected airbag deployment 22 February 2017, Peugeot Traveller, Peugeot Expert

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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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