Vehicle recall R/2018/192

Peugeot Expert and Peugeot Traveller recall: Cooling system strategy could overheat the engine.

DVSA recall R/2018/192 names the Peugeot Expert and Peugeot Traveller. It was launched 24 July 2018. It covers vehicles built 10 March 2016 to 24 February 2018.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2018/192
Launched: 24 July 2018
Issued by: PEUGEOT
Manufacturer reference: JBQ
Vehicles: DVSA lists 841 on each model line

What can go wrong

The cooling system strategy and the maximum temperature alert could cause the engine to overheat this may cause an oil leak from the sump drain cap. Due to the incorrect operation of the warning system there is no driver alert.

The fix

The remedy involves downloading new engine management software.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 841. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Peugeot Expert (EXPERT 4)	10 March 2016 to 24 February 2018	841
Peugeot Traveller	10 March 2016 to 24 February 2018	841

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/2018/196 Tow ball support bracket durability inadequate 25 July 2018, Peugeot Expert
R/2018/185 Engine oil gallery sealing plug incorrectly tightened 19 July 2018, Peugeot Expert, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 308 and others
R/2019/034 The steering rack assembly may not be correct to specification 1 February 2019, Peugeot Expert, Peugeot Traveller
R/2019/032 The fixing bolt of the front suspension wishbone may not be correct to specification 1 February 2019, Peugeot Expert, Peugeot Traveller
R/2019/030 The rear suspension wishbone mounting bolts may not be correct to specification 1 February 2019, Peugeot Expert, Peugeot Traveller
R/2019/028 Under certain driving conditions the air conditioning compressor pulley could break 1 February 2019, 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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