Peugeot Traveller Recall R/2017/066: Malfunctions In Electrical Systems, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 22 Feb 2017
- Launched
- 1
- vehicles in the UK
- HPV
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Peugeot recalled Traveller vehicles built between 10 May 2016 and 19 August 2016. Some ground connections of the cabin wiring harness and the fixings of the airbag control unit may not be to specification. The dealer will check tightness of the ground connections and airbag control unit fixings. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Some ground connections of the cabin wiring harness and the fixings of the airbag control unit may not be to specification. This issue or non-compliance could cause erratic malfunctions of certain electrical equipment even in very rare cases causing the engine to cut-off or airbags malfunction.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: MALFUNCTIONS IN ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Defect: It has been identified that some ground connections of the cabin wiring harness and the fixings of the airbag control unit may not be to specification. This issue or non-compliance could cause erratic malfunctions of certain electrical equipment even in very rare cases causing the engine to cut-off or airbags malfunction. Remedy: Recall all affected vehicles to check tightness of the ground connections and airbag control unit fixings. If required these will need rectification.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could cause erratic malfunctions of certain electrical equipment even in very rare cases causing the engine to cut-off or airbags malfunction.
The Fix
The dealer will check tightness of the ground connections and airbag control unit fixings.
Are You Affected?
Traveller built between 10 May 2016 and 19 August 2016 may be included. Peugeot estimates 1 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 HPV or the DVSA reference R/2017/066. 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/2017/064 on 22 Feb 2017, for wheel may detach. The one launched after it was R/2017/068 on 22 Feb 2017, for unexpected airbag deployment. You can also see every Peugeot recall, all recalls launched in 2017 and airbag recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2017/066, launched 22 February 2017. 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.