Peugeot Partner Recall R/2003/138: Possible Damage To Tyre During Fitting, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Book soon
- How serious
- 22 Aug 2003
- Launched
- 2
- vehicles in the UK
- X1X
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Peugeot recalled Partner vehicles built between 7 April 2003 and 7 April 2003. Internal tyre tread may have been damaged during fitting which could lead to a loss of pressure. The dealer will replace all five tyres. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Internal tyre tread may have been damaged during fitting which could lead to a loss of pressure.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TYRE DURING FITTING Defect: Internal tyre tread may have been damaged during fitting which could lead to a loss of pressure. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and replace all five tyres.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could lead to a loss of pressure.
The Fix
The dealer will replace all five tyres.
Are You Affected?
Partner built between 7 April 2003 and 7 April 2003 may be included. Peugeot estimates 2 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 campaign code X1X or the DVSA reference R/2003/138. 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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| Partner, RifterPeugeot Rifter/Partner (K9) wrong wheel bolts | Book soon | R/2026/005 | |
| Expert, Partner, Rifter, TravellerPeugeot Traveller/Expert (K0)Rifter/Partner (K9) IVI s/w via OTA update | Low | R/2026/008 |
This is one of 421 Peugeot recalls in DVSA’s data. The Peugeot recall launched before it was R/2003/137 on 22 Aug 2003, for rear bench seat may not lock in place. The one launched after it was R/2003/102 on 29 Aug 2003, for possible chafing of wiring loom. You can also see every Peugeot recall and all recalls launched in 2003.
Source: DVSA recall R/2003/138, launched 22 August 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.