Vehicle recall R/2020/163

Peugeot 208 recall: The fixing of the front wing wheel arch trim does not conform to specification (R/2020/163)

DVSA recall R/2020/163 names the Peugeot 208. It was launched 7 May 2020. It covers vehicles built 29 July 2019 to 2 December 2019.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2020/163
Launched: 7 May 2020
Issued by: PEUGEOT
Manufacturer reference: JYC
Vehicles: 107 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The fixing of the front wing wheel arch trim does not conform to specification.

The fix

The repair consists of adding an additional fixing screw to the bottom of the front wheel arch trim.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Peugeot 208	29 July 2019 to 2 December 2019	107

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Other recalls for these models

R/2020/164 The fixing of the front wing wheel arch trim does not conform to specification 7 May 2020, Peugeot 208
R/2020/166 The steering geometry could be incorrectly set 26 May 2020, Peugeot 208
R/2020/038 The routing of the rear brake pipes may not conform to specification 12 February 2020, Peugeot 208
R/2019/352 THE CALIBRATION OF THE ENGINE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE COULD RESULT IN EMISSIONS OF NOx WHICH DO NOT COMPLY WITH REGULATORY LIMITS 18 October 2019, Peugeot 208, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot 3008
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/2020/326 The brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt 20 January 2021, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 5008 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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