Peugeot 306 Recall R/1995/024: Possible Breakage Of Accelerator Cable, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 11 Mar 1994
- Launched
- 32,068
- vehicles in the UK
- R/1995/024
- DVSA reference
Peugeot recalled 306 vehicles. There is a risk of accelerator cable breakage due to cable kinking when the accelerator pedal is released suddenly. The recall notice describes the fix as: the fitment of a modified accelerator pedal. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
There is a risk of accelerator cable breakage due to cable kinking when the accelerator pedal is released suddenly.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: POSSIBLE BREAKAGE OF ACCELERATOR CABLE Defect: There is a risk of accelerator cable breakage due to cable kinking when the accelerator pedal is released suddenly. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles for the fitment of a modified accelerator pedal.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: possible breakage of accelerator cable.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: the fitment of a modified accelerator pedal.
Are You Affected?
306 may be included. Peugeot estimates 32,068 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Peugeot, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
Choose the make and model so we can match recalls to your car.
What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Peugeot.
- Book with any franchised Peugeot dealer, quoting the DVSA reference R/1995/024. See how to get a Peugeot recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 306, 406, 806, ExpertPossible reduction in braking assistance plus engine operating problems | Urgent | R/2002/021 | |
| 206, 306Seat belt anchorage concern | Urgent | R/2002/006 | |
| 306The left hand front seat lower seat belt mounting bolt may detach | Urgent | R/2001/144 | |
| 306, 406Failure of camshaft drive belt | Low | R/2001/102 | |
| 306Vacuum pump drive pin | Urgent | R/2000/152 |
This is one of 421 Peugeot recalls in DVSA’s data. The Peugeot recall launched before it was R/1993/070 on 29 Oct 1993, for front suspension wishbone bracket. The one launched after it was R/1995/016 on 9 Mar 1995, for air bag may not deploy. You can also see every Peugeot recall and all recalls launched in 1994.
Source: DVSA recall R/1995/024, launched 11 March 1994. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.