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Passenger cars (Peugeot 508) - Repair
Official notice
27 Sept 2019
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Peugeot 508) - Repair. Vehicle body (tailgate) defect. ■ Defective component: Vehicle body (tailgate). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards, and its cause: Insufficient verification of component characteristics at the tailgate strut mounting points may cause interference between the tailgate strut and the tailgate when opening or closing the tailgate. This places stress on the mounting points and may cause the tailgate strut to detach from its mounting point. In the worst case, the tailgate may fall. Published 2019-09-27.
What to do now
(Recall) 外‐2930 ■ Corrective measures: Inspect the clearance between the tailgate strut and the tailgate on all vehicles. If there is interference, change the position of the tailgate strut mounting point. If the tailgate strut mounting component is damaged, replace it with a new one.
Official notice
2019-09-27
The hazard
The hazard
Vehicle body (tailgate) defect. ■ Defective component: Vehicle body (tailgate). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards, and its cause: Insufficient verification of component characteristics at the tailgate strut mounting points may cause interference between the tailgate strut and the tailgate when opening or closing the tailgate. This places stress on the mounting points and may cause the tailgate strut to detach from its mounting point. In the worst case, the tailgate may fall.
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Brand: Peugeot. Contact: 0120-840-240 プジョーコール. Phone 0120-840-240.
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