Peugeot 3008 PHEV Recall R/2023/228: Affected Vehicles May Have Been Supplied With A Mode 2 (Orange) Charging Cable That Was…, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2023/228, campaign code MGY/230511EE. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
24 Jul 2023
Launched
617
vehicles in the UK
MGY/230511EE
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Peugeot recalled 3008 PHEV vehicles built between 17 February 2023 and 3 May 2023. Some vehicles may have been supplied with a Mode 2 (orange) charging cable that was not according to specification (a risk of a wrong safety calibration feature of the temperature sensor of the charging cable pins). The dealer will check Mode 2 (orange) charge cable production date and replace if necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Some vehicles may have been supplied with a Mode 2 (orange) charging cable that was not according to specification (a risk of a wrong safety calibration feature of the temperature sensor of the charging cable pins). In worst-case this could lead to a thermal incident during charging.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: Affected vehicles may have been supplied with a Mode 2 (orange) charging cable that was not according to specification (a risk of a wrong safety calibration feature of the temperature sensor of the charging cable pins). In worst-case this could lead to a thermal incident during charging. Defect: Affected vehicles may have been supplied with a Mode 2 (orange) charging cable that was not according to specification (a risk of a wrong safety calibration feature of the temperature sensor of the charging cable pins). In worst-case this could lead to a thermal incident during charging. Remedy: Check Mode 2 (orange) charge cable production date and replace if necessary.

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could lead to a thermal incident during charging.

The Fix

The dealer will check Mode 2 (orange) charge cable production date and replace if necessary.

Are You Affected?

3008 PHEV built between 17 February 2023 and 3 May 2023 may be included. Peugeot estimates 617 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 MGY/230511EE or the DVSA reference R/2023/228. 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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Source: DVSA recall R/2023/228, launched 24 July 2023. 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.