Peugeot Expert Recall R/2010/029: Braking Performance May Be Affected, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2010/029, campaign code YTQ. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
16 Mar 2010
Launched
2,001
vehicles in the UK
YTQ
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Peugeot recalled Expert vehicles. Water may ingress the brake drums causing premature brake lining wear. The dealer will fit the a seal to the handbrake cable and the subject brake linings replaced. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Water may ingress the brake drums causing premature brake lining wear. Should this occur the brake effort produced by the rear wheels may be reduced.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: BRAKING PERFORMANCE MAY BE AFFECTED Defect: It has been identified that water may ingress the brake drums causing premature brake lining wear. Should this occur the brake effort produced by the rear wheels may be reduced. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have a seal fitted to the handbrake cable and the subject brake linings replaced.

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could cause premature brake lining wear.

The Fix

The dealer will fit the a seal to the handbrake cable and the subject brake linings replaced.

Are You Affected?

Expert may be included. Peugeot estimates 2,001 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 YTQ or the DVSA reference R/2010/029. 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/2010/028 on 15 Mar 2010, for steering power assistance may be reduced. The one launched after it was R/2010/064 on 15 Jun 2010, for loss of braking efficiency. You can also see every Peugeot recall, all recalls launched in 2010 and brake recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2010/029, launched 16 March 2010. 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.