Peugeot 308 Recall R/2013/118: Rear Screen Could Detach, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 9 Oct 2013
- Launched
- 18
- vehicles in the UK
- ZMC
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Peugeot recalled 308 vehicles built between 19 July 2013 and 19 July 2013. The rear screen seal may not conform which could lead to water ingress in the boot and poor ageing of the seal. The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to remove and refit the rear screen. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The rear screen seal may not conform which could lead to water ingress in the boot and poor ageing of the seal. In very rare cases the rear screen could detach.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: REAR SCREEN COULD DETACH Defect: On the affected vehicles the rear screen seal may not conform which could lead to water ingress in the boot and poor ageing of the seal. In very rare cases the rear screen could detach. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to remove and refit the rear screen.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could lead to water ingress in the boot and poor ageing of the seal.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to remove and refit the rear screen.
Are You Affected?
308 built between 19 July 2013 and 19 July 2013 may be included. Peugeot estimates 18 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 ZMC or the DVSA reference R/2013/118. 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?.
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This is one of 421 Peugeot recalls in DVSA’s data. The Peugeot recall launched before it was R/2013/114 on 7 Oct 2013, for risk of under bonnet fire. The one launched after it was R/2014/002 on 21 Jan 2014, for wiper motor may fail. You can also see every Peugeot recall and all recalls launched in 2013.
Source: DVSA recall R/2013/118, launched 9 October 2013. 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.