Peugeot Expert, Traveller Recall R/2019/438: One Or More Fixations Of The Seatbelts Lower Bolts May Not Be Tightened Correctly, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 27 Mar 2020
- Launched
- 4,485
- vehicles in the UK
- JUV
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Peugeot recalled Expert, Traveller vehicles built between 17 December 2018 and 26 April 2019. The tightening and positioning of the seat belt lower bolts may be incorrect. The recall notice describes the fix as: this campaign consists of checking and if necessary correcting both the position of the bolt and the tightening torque of all of the lower fixings of the seat belts. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The tightening and positioning of the seat belt lower bolts may be incorrect.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: ONE OR MORE FIXATIONS OF THE SEATBELTS LOWER BOLTS MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED CORRECTLY Defect: The tightening and positioning of the seat belt lower bolts may be incorrect. Remedy: This campaign consists of checking and if necessary correcting both the position of the bolt and the tightening torque of all of the lower fixings of the seat belts.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: one or more fixations of the seatbelts lower bolts may not be tightened correctly.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: this campaign consists of checking and if necessary correcting both the position of the bolt and the tightening torque of all of the lower fixings of the seat belts.
Are You Affected?
Expert, Traveller built between 17 December 2018 and 26 April 2019 may be included. Peugeot estimates 4,485 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 JUV or the DVSA reference R/2019/438. 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/2019/435 on 27 Mar 2020, for one or more fixations of the seatbelts and one ground cable may not be tightened correctly. The one launched after it was R/2020/070 on 27 Mar 2020, for possible non conformity of seals in front wheel arches could lead to water ingress into…. You can also see every Peugeot recall, all recalls launched in 2020 and seat belt recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2019/438, launched 27 March 2020. 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.