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Vehicle recall R/2025/045

Peugeot 208 and Peugeot 308 recall: Peugeot 208308 eVCU update

DVSA recall R/2025/045 names the Peugeot 208 and Peugeot 308. It was launched 7 February 2025. It covers vehicles built 27 June 2023 to 7 March 2024.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2025/045
Launched
7 February 2025
Issued by
PEUGEOT
Manufacturer reference
MVL-241552EE
Vehicles
539 across the lines below

What can go wrong

Affected vehicles may not comply with test requirements in the matter of emissions test execution by competent authorities and energy consumption may be too high.

The fix

Update the electrical Vehicle Control Unit (eVCU) software.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Peugeot 2086 July 2023 to 7 March 2024232
Peugeot 30827 June 2023 to 20 February 2024307
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/2025/054 Peugeot 308 408 3008 5008 Fuel Pipe Leakage 13 February 2025, Peugeot 308, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 5008
  • R/2025/069 Peugeot Automomous Telematics Box. 14 February 2025, Peugeot 208, Peugeot 5008, Peugeot 2008
  • R/2025/029 Peugeot 308408 Door ECU software update. 27 January 2025, Peugeot 308
  • R/2025/073 Peugeot 208 - Jet cooling nozzle failure 19 February 2025, Peugeot 208
  • R/2025/086 Autonomous Telematics Box failure after OTA update. 27 February 2025, Peugeot 208, Peugeot 2008
  • R/2025/120 Traction Battery software 24 March 2025, Peugeot 208, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot Expert 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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