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Passenger car (Peugeot 208) - Repair
Official notice
6 Aug 2019
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Peugeot 208) - Repair. Defects in the accelerator and brake support bracket and other components. ■ Defective components (part names): Accelerator and brake support bracket, airbag control unit, rear seatback fastening bolts, rear seat buckles and seat belts for all seats. ■ Details and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: ① Improper tightening of the accelerator and brake support bracket may have resulted in insufficient tightening torque. Consequently, driving vibrations or similar factors may loosen the nuts. In the worst case, the nuts may come off, preventing operation of the accelerator and brake. ② Improper tightening of the airbag control unit mounting nuts may have resulted in insufficient tightening torque. Consequently, driving vibrations or similar factors may loosen the nuts. In the worst case, the nuts may come off and the airbag control unit may detach, preventing the airbags from operating. ③ Improper tightening of the rear seatback fastening bolts may have resulted in insufficient tightening torque. Consequently, driving vibrations or similar factors may loosen the nuts. In the worst case, the nuts may come off, preventing occupants from being restrained. ④ Improper tightening of the rear seat buckles and seat belts for all seats may have resulted in insufficient tightening torque. Consequently, driving vibrations or similar factors may loosen the nuts. In the worst case, nuts or bolts may come off, preventing occupants from being restrained. Published 2019-08-06.
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(Recall) 外-2887
Recall number
外-2887
Official notice
2019-08-06
The hazard
The hazard
Defects in the accelerator and brake support bracket and other components. ■ Defective components (part names): Accelerator and brake support bracket, airbag control unit, rear seatback fastening bolts, rear seat buckles and seat belts for all seats. ■ Details and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: ① Improper tightening of the accelerator and brake support bracket may have resulted in insufficient tightening torque. Consequently, driving vibrations or similar factors may loosen the nuts. In the worst case, the nuts may come off, preventing operation of the accelerator and brake. ② Improper tightening of the airbag control unit mounting nuts may have resulted in insufficient tightening torque. Consequently, driving vibrations or similar factors may loosen the nuts. In the worst case, the nuts may come off and the airbag control unit may detach, preventing the airbags from operating. ③ Improper tightening of the rear seatback fastening bolts may have resulted in insufficient tightening torque. Consequently, driving vibrations or similar factors may loosen the nuts. In the worst case, the nuts may come off, preventing occupants from being restrained. ④ Improper tightening of the rear seat buckles and seat belts for all seats may have resulted in insufficient tightening torque. Consequently, driving vibrations or similar factors may loosen the nuts. In the worst case, nuts or bolts may come off, preventing occupants from being restrained.
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Brand: Peugeot. Contact: プジョー・シトロエン・ジャポン株式会社.
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