Peugeot Expert Recall R/2007/148: Potential Loss Of Power Steering Assistance, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2007/148, campaign code YGC. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
25 Oct 2007
Launched
749
vehicles in the UK
YGC
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Peugeot recalled Expert vehicles built between 5 May 2006 and 23 March 2007. The earthing terminal for the electrical power assisted steering assembly may require reinforcing. The recall notice describes the fix as: recalled vehicles will have the power steering earth connection reinforced as necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The earthing terminal for the electrical power assisted steering assembly may require reinforcing. This is necessary in order to provide the correct electrical supply to the power steering assembly and to prevent possible loss of steering assistance. In any case the vehicle's steering capacity is not altered.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: POTENTIAL LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE Defect: It has been identified that the earthing terminal for the electrical power assisted steering assembly may require reinforcing. This is necessary in order to provide the correct electrical supply to the power steering assembly and to prevent possible loss of steering assistance. In any case the vehicle's steering capacity is not altered. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the power steering earth connection reinforced as necessary.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: potential loss of power steering assistance.

The Fix

The recall notice describes the fix as: recalled vehicles will have the power steering earth connection reinforced as necessary.

Are You Affected?

Expert built between 5 May 2006 and 23 March 2007 may be included. Peugeot estimates 749 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.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Peugeot.
  2. Book with any franchised Peugeot dealer, quoting the campaign code YGC or the DVSA reference R/2007/148. See how to get a Peugeot recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 421 Peugeot recalls in DVSA’s data. The Peugeot recall launched before it was R/2007/144 on 4 Oct 2007, for possibility of brake fluid leakage. The one launched after it was R/2007/189 on 25 Jan 2008, for potential loss of ABS and ESP functions. You can also see every Peugeot recall, all recalls launched in 2007 and loss of power recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2007/148, launched 25 October 2007. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. 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.