Vehicle recallDVSA
Peugeot 3008 and 5008 recalled over a restraint defect
On affected vehicles front seat headrests are not to specification.
Check your product
Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.
2 identifiers listed for this notice.
3008
- Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
- 23/09/2024 – 05/11/2024
- Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
- MVC-242189EE
5008
- Build dates
- 23/09/2024 – 04/11/2024
- Manufacturer reference
- MVC-242189EE
What to do now
Occupant protection on some Peugeot 3008 and 5008 may be compromised.
- Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN.
- Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.
- Make sure the DVLA has your current address, as recall letters go to the registered keeper.
Why it matters. Airbags and seat belts only matter in a crash, so a defect can go unnoticed until the worst moment.
Repairs and costs
Manufacturers contact registered keepers using DVLA records, but letters can go astray. You can book the free repair yourself once you know your vehicle is affected.
The DVSA monitors recalls and can be contacted if a manufacturer or dealer does not act.
From the official notice
Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2025/048). Quoted as issued.
Summary
On affected vehicles front seat headrests are not to specification.
Defect
On affected vehicles front seat headrests are not to specification.
Remedy
Check the fixing notches of the front seat headrests and exchange them if necessary.
Models
3008, 5008
Open the DVSA notice
Questions
Why are Peugeot 3008 and 5008 being recalled?
Occupant protection on some Peugeot 3008 and 5008 may be compromised. Airbags and seat belts only matter in a crash, so a defect can go unnoticed until the worst moment.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.
What should I do now?
Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN. Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.
Will the repair cost anything?
Manufacturers contact registered keepers using DVLA records, but letters can go astray. You can book the free repair yourself once you know your vehicle is affected. The DVSA monitors recalls and can be contacted if a manufacturer or dealer does not act.