Peugeot 407, 607 Recall R/2006/104: Engine May Stall, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 2 Jun 2006
- Launched
- 635
- vehicles in the UK
- YBK
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Peugeot recalled 407, 607 vehicles. The engine may stall when lifting your foot off of the accelerator immediately after high speed usage of the vehicle. The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to download a new piece of software to the engine ECU. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The engine may stall when lifting your foot off of the accelerator immediately after high speed usage of the vehicle.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: ENGINE MAY STALL Defect: It is possible that the engine may stall when lifting your foot off of the accelerator immediately after high speed usage of the vehicle. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to download a new piece of software to the engine ECU.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: engine may stall.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to download a new piece of software to the engine ECU. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.
Are You Affected?
407, 607 may be included. Peugeot estimates 635 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 YBK or the DVSA reference R/2006/104. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 407Engine may stall | Urgent | R/2011/079 | |
| 307, 308, 407, 607 and 2 moreBraking assistance may not perform correctly | Urgent | R/2010/222 | |
| 407Parking brake may fail | Urgent | R/2010/163 | |
| 407, 607Brake performance may be affected | Urgent | R/2009/120 | |
| 4007, 407, 607, 807Diesel fuel return pipe may abrade and wear | Low | R/2008/106 |
This is one of 421 Peugeot recalls in DVSA’s data. The Peugeot recall launched before it was R/2006/064 on 11 Apr 2006, for seat belt bracing action may be affected. The one launched after it was R/2006/116 on 5 Jun 2006, for rear axle fixing bolts may become loose. You can also see every Peugeot recall, all recalls launched in 2006 and loss of power recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2006/104, launched 2 June 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.