Vehicle recall R/2017/265

Peugeot Expert and Peugeot Traveller recall: Starter motor supply wiring harness may become damaged

DVSA recall R/2017/265 names the Peugeot Expert and Peugeot Traveller. It was launched 14 September 2017. It covers vehicles built 15 December 2015 to 30 June 2016.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2017/265
Launched: 14 September 2017
Issued by: PEUGEOT
Manufacturer reference: HVM
Vehicles: DVSA lists 16 on each model line

What can go wrong

The positioning of the starter supply terminal may be incorrect. This may allow it to foul other components and cause a short circuit.

The fix

On affected vehicles check the positioning of the terminal and correct it if necessary.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 16. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Peugeot Expert (EXPERT 4)	15 December 2015 to 30 June 2016	16
Peugeot Traveller	15 December 2015 to 30 June 2016	16

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/2017/222 Starter relay may overheat 18 July 2017, Peugeot Traveller, Peugeot Expert
R/2017/184 Air conditioning compressor support mountings may not be to specification 19 June 2017, Peugeot Traveller, Peugeot Expert
R/2018/003 Engine component may not be to specification 3 January 2018, Peugeot Expert, Peugeot Traveller
R/2017/140 Starter motor may not operate correctly 24 April 2017, Peugeot 508, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot Expert and others
R/2017/125 Gearbox actuator ay not be to spectification 7 April 2017, Peugeot 508, Peugeot Partner, Peugeot 2008 and others
R/2017/074 Reduction in braking effort due to air in the servo 22 February 2017, Peugeot Expert, Peugeot Traveller

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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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