Peugeot Boxer Recall R/2011/092: Spare Wheel May Detach, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Book soon
- How serious
- 21 Jul 2011
- Launched
- 13,953
- vehicles in the UK
- ZBC
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Peugeot recalled Boxer vehicles built between 18 February 2006 and 21 April 2010. The spare wheel winch may fail and not secure the wheel to the vehicle so allowing it to detach from the vehicle. The dealer will replace the spare wheel winch. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The spare wheel winch may fail and not secure the wheel to the vehicle so allowing it to detach from the vehicle.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: SPARE WHEEL MAY DETACH Defect: The spare wheel winch may fail and not secure the wheel to the vehicle so allowing it to detach from the vehicle. Remedy: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the spare wheel winch.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: spare wheel may detach.
The Fix
The dealer will replace the spare wheel winch.
Are You Affected?
Boxer built between 18 February 2006 and 21 April 2010 may be included. Peugeot estimates 13,953 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 ZBC or the DVSA reference R/2011/092. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BoxerTurn signal detection | Low | R/2026/286 | |
| BoxerBoxer smart tachograph | Low | R/2026/248 | |
| BoxerPeugeot Boxer fuel pipe leak | Urgent | R/2026/050 | |
| BoxerPeugeot Boxer wrong proxy configuration | Low | R/2025/396 | |
| BoxerFront camera software | Urgent | R/2025/339 |
This is one of 421 Peugeot recalls in DVSA’s data. The Peugeot recall launched before it was R/2011/083 on 11 Jul 2011, for power steering assistance may fail. The one launched after it was R/2011/109 on 30 Aug 2011, for rear door window mechanism may overheat. You can also see every Peugeot recall and all recalls launched in 2011.
Source: DVSA recall R/2011/092, launched 21 July 2011. 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.