Peugeot 2008, 3008, 308 And 1 More Recall R/2019/136: A Plastic Component Inside The Exhaust Line Could Under Certain Conditions Damage The…, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2019/136, campaign code JDE. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
26 Apr 2019
Launched
2,686
vehicles in the UK
JDE
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Peugeot recalled 2008, 3008, 308 and 1 more vehicles built between 28 January 2018 and 7 May 2018. A plastic component inside the exhaust line could under certain conditions damage the Diesel particle filter. The dealer will check and if necessary replace the particle filter. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

A plastic component inside the exhaust line could under certain conditions damage the Diesel particle filter.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: A PLASTIC COMPONENT INSIDE THE EXHAUST LINE COULD UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS DAMAGE THE DIESEL PARTICLE FILTER Defect: A plastic component inside the exhaust line could under certain conditions damage the Diesel particle filter. Remedy: Check and if necessary replace the particle filter.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: a plastic component inside the exhaust line could under certain conditions damage the diesel particle filter.

The Fix

The dealer will check and if necessary replace the particle filter.

Are You Affected?

2008, 3008, 308 and 1 more built between 28 January 2018 and 7 May 2018 may be included. Peugeot estimates 2,686 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 JDE or the DVSA reference R/2019/136. 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
2008, 208Alternator protectionUrgentR/2026/071
3008Peugeot 3008 wheel bolt tighteningBook soonR/2026/045
2008, 208, 3008, 308 and 7 moreOn board diagnosticsLowR/2025/344
2008, 208, 3008, 308 and 2 morePeugeot fuel pipeUrgentR/2025/277

This is one of 421 Peugeot recalls in DVSA’s data. The Peugeot recall launched before it was R/2019/132 on 25 Apr 2019, for a component of the handbrake mechanism may not be correct to specification. The one launched after it was R/2019/146 on 9 May 2019, for the front suspension may not be correct to specification. You can also see every Peugeot recall and all recalls launched in 2019.


Source: DVSA recall R/2019/136, launched 26 April 2019. 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.