Peugeot 807 Recall R/2003/122: Electrical Signal Could Neutralise The Sliding Door Safety Lock, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Book soon
- How serious
- 5 Sep 2003
- Launched
- 326
- vehicles in the UK
- XZW
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Peugeot recalled 807 vehicles built between 19 January 2001 and 3 December 2002. The electric sliding doors may open whilst the vehicle is in motion. The dealer will fit a replacement electronic control unit to the door. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The electric sliding doors may open whilst the vehicle is in motion.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: ELECTRICAL SIGNAL COULD NEUTRALISE THE SLIDING DOOR SAFETY LOCK Defect: There is a possibility that the electric sliding doors may open whilst the vehicle is in motion. Remedy: Fit a replacement electronic control unit to the door.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: electrical signal could neutralise the sliding door safety lock.
The Fix
The dealer will fit a replacement electronic control unit to the door.
Are You Affected?
807 built between 19 January 2001 and 3 December 2002 may be included. Peugeot estimates 326 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?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Peugeot.
- Book with any franchised Peugeot dealer, quoting the campaign code XZW or the DVSA reference R/2003/122. 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?.
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| 807, ExpertTyre may deflate | Book soon | R/2012/041 | |
| 807, ExpertPower steering assistance may fail | Urgent | R/2011/083 | |
| 307, 308, 407, 607 and 2 moreBraking assistance may not perform correctly | Urgent | R/2010/222 |
This is one of 421 Peugeot recalls in DVSA’s data. The Peugeot recall launched before it was R/2003/108 on 5 Sep 2003, for possible incorrect wiring of side air bags and seat belt pretensioners. The one launched after it was R/2003/123 on 5 Sep 2003, for water ingress into the airbag ECU. You can also see every Peugeot recall, all recalls launched in 2003 and door and latch recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2003/122, launched 5 September 2003. 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.