Peugeot 2008, 208, 3008 And 1 More Recall R/2019/352: The Calibration Of The Engine Management Software Could Result In Emissions Of NOX Which…, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 18 Oct 2019
- Launched
- 18,267
- vehicles in the UK
- JPM
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Peugeot recalled 2008, 208, 3008 and 1 more vehicles built between 1 February 2017 and 12 April 2019. Engine management software issue could result in incorrect emission levels. The dealer will update the engine management software. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Engine management software issue could result in incorrect emission levels.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE CALIBRATION OF THE ENGINE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE COULD RESULT IN EMISSIONS OF NOx WHICH DO NOT COMPLY WITH REGULATORY LIMITS Defect: Engine management software issue could result in incorrect emission levels. Remedy: Update the engine management software.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could result in incorrect emission levels.
The Fix
The dealer will update the engine management software. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.
Are You Affected?
2008, 208, 3008 and 1 more built between 1 February 2017 and 12 April 2019 may be included. Peugeot estimates 18,267 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 JPM or the DVSA reference R/2019/352. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 208Peugeot 208 Horn sound volume | Low | R/2026/231 | |
| 3008, 308, 408, 5008VSM software Interior door handles | Book soon | R/2026/228 | |
| 2008, 208Alternator protection | Urgent | R/2026/071 | |
| 3008Peugeot 3008 wheel bolt tightening | Book soon | R/2026/045 | |
| 2008, 208, 3008, 308 and 7 moreOn board diagnostics | Low | R/2025/344 |
This is one of 421 Peugeot recalls in DVSA’s data. The Peugeot recall launched before it was R/2019/351 on 18 Oct 2019, for the calibration of the engine management software could cause damage to the diesel…. The one launched after it was R/2019/382 on 8 Nov 2019, for the brake pipe fixings may not conform to specification. You can also see every Peugeot recall, all recalls launched in 2019 and software recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2019/352, launched 18 October 2019. 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.