Peugeot 5008 Recall R/2018/328: Wheel Fixing Bolts May Be Insufficiently Tightened, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2018/328, campaign code JFH. Data updated daily from DVSA.

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How serious
21 Nov 2018
Launched
4
vehicles in the UK
JFH
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Peugeot recalled 5008 vehicles built between 24 May 2018 and 1 June 2018. One or more of the wheel fixing bolts may be insufficiently tightened. The recall notice describes the fix as: examine wheels and fixing bolts tighten or replace where necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

One or more of the wheel fixing bolts may be insufficiently tightened.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: WHEEL FIXING BOLTS MAY BE INSUFFICIENTLY TIGHTENED Defect: One or more of the wheel fixing bolts may be insufficiently tightened. Remedy: Examine wheels and fixing bolts tighten or replace where necessary.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: wheel fixing bolts may be insufficiently tightened.

The Fix

The recall notice describes the fix as: examine wheels and fixing bolts tighten or replace where necessary.

Are You Affected?

5008 built between 24 May 2018 and 1 June 2018 may be included. Peugeot estimates 4 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 JFH or the DVSA reference R/2018/328. 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?.
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This is one of 421 Peugeot recalls in DVSA’s data. The Peugeot recall launched before it was R/2018/196 on 25 Jul 2018, for tow ball support bracket durability inadequate. The one launched after it was R/2018/358 on 12 Dec 2018, for the bonding of the rear door window glass to the hinge assemblies may not conform to…. You can also see every Peugeot recall and all recalls launched in 2018.


Source: DVSA recall R/2018/328, launched 21 November 2018. 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.