recall information
Recall number
REC-006292
Campaign number
MUV
Original published date
make and model information
Make
PEUGEOT
Model
308 & 408
Variants
308 GT BEV, 308 GT Hatch / Wagon, 408 GT Fastback
Year range
2024
Affected units
130
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a software issue, the Door Control Unit (DCU) for the drivers and front passenger doors may not operate as intended. As a result, it could prevent the doors from locking or unlocking, exterior mirrors from folding or adjusting and the windows from auto reversing.
In addition, when the vehicle has been parked for an extended period, the vehicle transmission may lock in Park position and unable to move the vehicle forward.
In addition, when the vehicle has been parked for an extended period, the vehicle transmission may lock in Park position and unable to move the vehicle forward.
What are the hazards?
In the event of an emergency, or the vehicle getting locked in Park position, the driver and/or passenger can exit the vehicle using the internal and external door handles. A malfunction of the windows auto reversing function is a potential non-compliance with Australian Design Rule (ADR) 42/05 - General Safety Requirements.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles should contact their preferred authorised Peugeot dealership to schedule an appointment to have the work carried out, free of charge.
Supplier details
INCHCAPE EUROPEAN AUTOMOTIVE PTY LIMITED
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Customer Relations Team
Contact phone
1800 307 607
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
