Vehicle recall R/2022/298

Peugeot Rifter and Peugeot Partner recall: The lower metal engine protection guard and theunderside of the engine exhaust system could trap material in it.

DVSA recall R/2022/298 names the Peugeot Rifter and Peugeot Partner. It was launched 17 October 2022. It covers vehicles built 23 October 2017 to 21 September 2021.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2022/298
Launched: 17 October 2022
Issued by: PEUGEOT
Manufacturer reference: KUZ
Vehicles: DVSA lists 1,727 on each model line

What can go wrong

The possibility that the lower metal engine protection guard could trap material between it and the underside of the engine exhaust system

The fix

: Replace the metal under engine protection guard with a different design to prevent the collection of material.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 1,727. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Peugeot Partner	23 October 2017 to 21 September 2021	1,727
Peugeot Rifter	23 October 2017 to 21 September 2021	1,727

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/2023/045 On the affected vehicles the operation of the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt caused by the ageing of the engine oil. 13 December 2022, Peugeot 308, Peugeot 5008, Peugeot 3008 and others
R/2023/035 On the affected vehicles the operation of the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt caused by the ageing of the engine oil. 13 December 2022, Peugeot 5008, Peugeot 308, Peugeot 2008 and others
R/2023/009 There is an error in the software calibration of the traction battery control unit which could result in a loss of propulsion when driving. 17 January 2023, Peugeot Partner, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot Rifter and others
R/2023/140 On affected vehicles the AC compressor stator wiring could develop a fault leading to current loss inside the AC compressor that could result in a vehicle powertrain shutdown when driving. 9 May 2023, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot Traveller, Peugeot Expert and others
R/2024/241 Peugeot 2008/Rifter Engine software 3 June 2024, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot Rifter
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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