Peugeot recall: There is an error in the software calibration of the traction battery control unit which could result in a loss of propulsion when driving.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- There is an error in the software calibration of the traction battery control unit which could result in a loss of propulsion when driving.
- What to do
- Contact a Peugeot dealer to book the free repair. Update the software of the traction battery control unit.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
There is an error in the software calibration of the traction battery control unit which could result in a loss of propulsion when driving.
The fix
Update the software of the traction battery control unit.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partner Electric | 6 Sep 2022 | 1 Dec 2022 | 1,610 |
| 2008 ELECTRIC | 2 Sep 2022 | 1 Dec 2022 | 1,610 |
| Rifter Electric | 6 Sep 2022 | 1 Dec 2022 | 1,610 |
| 208 ELECTRIC | 26 Jul 2022 | 1 Dec 2022 | 1,610 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 17 January 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.