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Passenger cars (Peugeot e-208, e-2008, e-C4, DS 3 Crossback E-TENSE) - Repair

Official notice

8 Jul 2022

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Peugeot e-208, e-2008, e-C4, DS 3 Crossback E-TENSE) - Repair. Air-conditioning system (receiver-drier) defect. ■ Defective part (component name): Air-conditioning system (receiver-drier). ■ Structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards, and its cause: Due to insufficient design evaluation, some air-conditioning receiver-driers have insufficient water absorption capacity. Consequently, corrosion may develop in the electric compressor motor coils during use, reducing insulation resistance. In the worst case, safe mode may display a warning message and cut off the drive power supply, leaving the vehicle unable to be driven. Published 2022-07-08.

What to do now

(Recall notification number) 外-3447 ■ Corrective measures: On all vehicles, replace the receiver-drier with an improved part and replace the electric compressor with a new one.

Units affected

1,365

Recall number

外-3447

Official notice

2022-07-08

The hazard

Air-conditioning system (receiver-drier) defect. ■ Defective part (component name): Air-conditioning system (receiver-drier). ■ Structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards, and its cause: Due to insufficient design evaluation, some air-conditioning receiver-driers have insufficient water absorption capacity. Consequently, corrosion may develop in the electric compressor motor coils during use, reducing insulation resistance. In the worst case, safe mode may display a warning message and cut off the drive power supply, leaving the vehicle unable to be driven.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

ZAA-P21ZK01, ZAA-P24ZK01, ZAA-C41ZK01, ZAA-D34ZK01

Recall Numbers

外-3447

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VR1UJZKXZLW004896

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Affected products

Product 1

プジョー 「e-208」「e-2008」「e-C4」「DS 3 クロスバック E-TENSE」

Units affected

1,365

Hazard

Air-conditioning system (receiver-drier) defect. ■ Defective part (component name): Air-conditioning system (receiver-drier). ■ Structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards, and its cause: Due to insufficient design evaluation, some air-conditioning receiver-driers have insufficient water absorption capacity. Consequently, corrosion may develop in the electric compressor motor coils during use, reducing insulation resistance. In the worst case, safe mode may display a warning message and cut off the drive power supply, leaving the vehicle unable to be driven.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

製作者名:Automobiles PEUGEOT

Phone

0120-840-240, 0120-55-4106, 0120-92-6813

Brand: Peugeot. Contact: 製作者名:Automobiles PEUGEOT. Phone 0120-840-240, 0120-55-4106, 0120-92-6813.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

外-3447

Event id

CAA-00000029550

Units affected

1,365

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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