Vehicle recall R/2019/351

Peugeot 308 recall: The calibration of the engine management software could cause damage to the diesel particle filter

DVSA recall R/2019/351 names the Peugeot 308. It was launched 18 October 2019. It covers vehicles built 12 January 2017 to 30 March 2019.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2019/351
Launched: 18 October 2019
Issued by: PEUGEOT
Manufacturer reference: JDF
Vehicles: 117 across the lines below

What can go wrong

Engine management software issue could cause damage to the diesel particulate filter.

The fix

Replace the filter and update the engine management software.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Peugeot 308	12 January 2017 to 30 March 2019	117

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Other recalls for these models

R/2019/330 Due to the calibration of the engine management software the nox emissions may not comply with regulatory limits 26 September 2019, Peugeot 5008, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 308 and others
R/2019/136 A plastic component inside the exhaust line could under certain conditions damage the diesel particle filter 26 April 2019, Peugeot 308, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot 3008 and others
R/2020/207 There is a possibility that the internal corrosion protection of the subframe is not durable enough. 9 July 2020, Peugeot 5008, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 308 and others
R/2020/331 The filtering performance of the diesel particulate filter may not meet the required specification 13 November 2020, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 508, Peugeot 308 and others
R/2018/185 Engine oil gallery sealing plug incorrectly tightened 19 July 2018, Peugeot Expert, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 308 and others
R/2018/176 Engine could overheat leading to failure 17 July 2018, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 308, Peugeot 5008

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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.

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