Peugeot 307, 308, 407 And 3 More Recall R/2010/222: Braking Assistance May Not Perform Correctly, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2010/222, campaign code YWY. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
16 Dec 2010
Launched
24,220
vehicles in the UK
YWY
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Peugeot recalled 307, 308, 407 and 3 more vehicles built between 15 December 2006 and 31 March 2009. In very rare circumstances the vacuum pump one way valve may not function correctly which could affect the level of braking assistance. The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to replace the brake vacuum pump one way valve. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

In very rare circumstances the vacuum pump one way valve may not function correctly which could affect the level of braking assistance.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: BRAKING ASSISTANCE MAY NOT PERFORM CORRECTLY Defect: In very rare circumstances the vacuum pump one way valve may not function correctly which could affect the level of braking assistance. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the brake vacuum pump one way valve.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: braking assistance may not perform correctly.

The Fix

The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to replace the brake vacuum pump one way valve.

Are You Affected?

307, 308, 407 and 3 more built between 15 December 2006 and 31 March 2009 may be included. Peugeot estimates 24,220 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 YWY or the DVSA reference R/2010/222. 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
Expert, Partner, RifterWater pump pulleyLowR/2026/109
308 V3, Expert, Partner, RifterPeugeot Cross carline Fuel Injection common railUrgentR/2026/020
Expert, Partner, Rifter, TravellerPeugeot Traveller/Expert (K0)Rifter/Partner (K9) IVI s/w via OTA updateLowR/2026/008
Expert, TravellerPeugeot Expert Traveller (K0) low in-use performance ratio: ECM softwareLowR/2025/499

This is one of 421 Peugeot recalls in DVSA’s data. The Peugeot recall launched before it was R/2010/221 on 9 Dec 2010, for brake may be inadvertently applied. The one launched after it was R/2011/007 on 31 Jan 2011, for short circuit may occur. You can also see every Peugeot recall, all recalls launched in 2010 and brake recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2010/222, launched 16 December 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.