Peugeot 307, 406, 607 And 1 More Recall R/2006/041: Fuel May Leak, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 23 Feb 2006
- Launched
- 4,338
- vehicles in the UK
- X9D
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Peugeot recalled 307, 406, 607 and 1 more vehicles. Due to a potential fault in the engine management system an internal engine fuel leak via the injectors may occur following switching off. The recall notice describes the fix as: to address the issue recalled vehicles will receive an engine management download. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Due to a potential fault in the engine management system an internal engine fuel leak via the injectors may occur following switching off. This would result in the engine failing to restart due to excess fuel being present in the inlet manifold or cylinders.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: FUEL MAY LEAK Defect: Due to a potential fault in the engine management system an internal engine fuel leak via the injectors may occur following switching off. This would result in the engine failing to restart due to excess fuel being present in the inlet manifold or cylinders. Remedy: To address the issue recalled vehicles will receive an engine management download.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could result in the engine failing to restart due to excess fuel being present in the inlet manifold or cylinders.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: to address the issue recalled vehicles will receive an engine management download.
Are You Affected?
307, 406, 607 and 1 more may be included. Peugeot estimates 4,338 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 X9D or the DVSA reference R/2006/041. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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/2006/040 on 22 Feb 2006, for fuel may leak. The one launched after it was R/2006/061 on 10 Apr 2006, for braking efficiency may be affected. You can also see every Peugeot recall, all recalls launched in 2006 and fuel leak recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2006/041, launched 23 February 2006. 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.