Peugeot 5008 Recall R/2010/116: Windscreen Trim May Detach, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2010/116, campaign code YVT. Data updated daily from DVSA.

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How serious
24 Aug 2010
Launched
358
vehicles in the UK
YVT
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Peugeot recalled 5008 vehicles built between 8 December 2009 and 7 January 2010. The security of the windscreen trim may deteriorate over a period of time. The dealer will check security of trim and if required replace trim. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The security of the windscreen trim may deteriorate over a period of time. This could ultimately result in detachment of the trim.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: WINDSCREEN TRIM MAY DETACH Defect: The security of the windscreen trim may deteriorate over a period of time. This could ultimately result in detachment of the trim. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles check security of trim and if required replace trim.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: windscreen trim may detach.

The Fix

The dealer will check security of trim and if required replace trim.

Are You Affected?

5008 built between 8 December 2009 and 7 January 2010 may be included. Peugeot estimates 358 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 YVT or the DVSA reference R/2010/116. 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?.
LaunchedVehicle and faultSeverityReference
3008, 308, 408, 5008VSM software Interior door handlesBook soonR/2026/228
2008, 208, 3008, 308 and 7 moreOn board diagnosticsLowR/2025/344
2008, 208, 3008, 308 and 2 morePeugeot fuel pipeUrgentR/2025/277
2008, 208, 3008, 308 and 5 morePeugeot DV5R engines camshaft chainLowR/2025/246
2008, 208, 5008Peugeot automomous telematics boxLowR/2025/069

This is one of 421 Peugeot recalls in DVSA’s data. The Peugeot recall launched before it was R/2010/114 on 10 Aug 2010, for braking efficiency may be compromised. The one launched after it was R/2010/133 on 9 Sep 2010, for braking may be affected. You can also see every Peugeot recall and all recalls launched in 2010.


Source: DVSA recall R/2010/116, launched 24 August 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.