Peugeot 807 Recall R/2005/084: Airbag System May Malfunction, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 13 Jun 2005
- Launched
- 6,304
- vehicles in the UK
- X7E
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Peugeot recalled 807 vehicles. Some cases have been found where inadequate drainage of water condensing from the air conditioning system has caused water to run under the carpet. The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected for modification of the drainage tube and the anti return valve. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Some cases have been found where inadequate drainage of water condensing from the air conditioning system has caused water to run under the carpet. This in turn may lead to the airbag warning light coming on or in extreme cases lead to airbag systems malfunctioning.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: AIRBAG SYSTEM MAY MALFUNCTION Defect: Some cases have been found where inadequate drainage of water condensing from the air conditioning system has caused water to run under the carpet. This in turn may lead to the airbag warning light coming on or in extreme cases lead to airbag systems malfunctioning. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected for modification of the drainage tube and the anti return valve.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could lead to the airbag warning light coming on or in extreme cases lead to airbag systems malfunctioning.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected for modification of the drainage tube and the anti return valve.
Are You Affected?
807 may be included. Peugeot estimates 6,304 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 X7E or the DVSA reference R/2005/084. 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
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|---|---|---|---|
| 3008, 308, 5008, 508 and 3 moreFuel may leak | Urgent | R/2015/241 | |
| 807, ExpertPotential for reduced steering control | Urgent | R/2013/096 | |
| 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/2005/066 on 3 May 2005, for airbag ECU is not to specification. The one launched after it was R/2005/105 on 1 Jul 2005, for front suspension spring may break. You can also see every Peugeot recall, all recalls launched in 2005 and airbag recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2005/084, launched 13 June 2005. 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.