Peugeot 206 Recall R/2004/082: Possibility That The Rear Spoiler May Detach, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Book soon
- How serious
- 7 May 2004
- Launched
- 5,388
- vehicles in the UK
- X4F
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Peugeot recalled 206 vehicles built between 28 November 2001 and 2 October 2003. The spoiler mounting on the rear tailgate may in certain cases have some weak points and cause some noise.This may even lead to the loss of the spoiler. The dealer will replace the 4 spoiler fixing bolts and fit two safety straps. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The spoiler mounting on the rear tailgate may in certain cases have some weak points and cause some noise.This may even lead to the loss of the spoiler.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: POSSIBILITY THAT THE REAR SPOILER MAY DETACH Defect: The spoiler mounting on the rear tailgate may in certain cases have some weak points and cause some noise.This may even lead to the loss of the spoiler Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and replace the 4 spoiler fixing bolts and fit two safety straps
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: possibility that the rear spoiler may detach.
The Fix
The dealer will replace the 4 spoiler fixing bolts and fit two safety straps.
Are You Affected?
206 built between 28 November 2001 and 2 October 2003 may be included. Peugeot estimates 5,388 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 X4F or the DVSA reference R/2004/082. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 107, 206, 207, BipperEngine may fail | Low | R/2012/135 | |
| 206Fuel pipe may leak | Urgent | R/2008/182 | |
| 206Windscreen wipers may fail | Book soon | R/2008/155 | |
| 206Front right hand seatbelt fixing bolt may fail | Urgent | R/2006/212 | |
| 206, 307, 407Possible seepage on the diesel fuel return pipe | Urgent | R/2005/047 |
This is one of 421 Peugeot recalls in DVSA’s data. The Peugeot recall launched before it was R/2004/064 on 19 Apr 2004, for the accelerator pedal may not return correctly. The one launched after it was R/2004/087 on 14 May 2004, for possibility of erratic operation of the motorized throttle body. You can also see every Peugeot recall, all recalls launched in 2004 and door and latch recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2004/082, launched 7 May 2004. 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.