Peugeot 3008, 5008 Recall R/2025/048: Peugeot 3008 5008 Headrest, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 11 Feb 2025
- Launched
- 1,371
- vehicles in the UK
- MVC-242189EE
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Peugeot recalled 3008, 5008 vehicles built between 23 September 2024 and 5 November 2024. Front seat headrests are not to specification. The dealer will check the fixing notches of the front seat headrests and exchange them if necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Front seat headrests are not to specification.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: Peugeot 3008 5008 Headrest Defect: On affected vehicles front seat headrests are not to specification. Remedy: Check the fixing notches of the front seat headrests and exchange them if necessary.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: peugeot 3008 5008 Headrest.
The Fix
The dealer will check the fixing notches of the front seat headrests and exchange them if necessary.
Are You Affected?
3008, 5008 built between 23 September 2024 and 5 November 2024 may be included. Peugeot estimates 1,371 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 MVC-242189EE or the DVSA reference R/2025/048. 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
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|---|---|---|---|
| 3008, 308, 408, 5008VSM software Interior door handles | Book soon | R/2026/228 | |
| 3008Peugeot 3008 wheel bolt tightening | Book soon | R/2026/045 | |
| 2008, 208, 3008, 308 and 7 moreOn board diagnostics | Low | R/2025/344 | |
| 2008, 208, 3008, 308 and 2 morePeugeot fuel pipe | Urgent | R/2025/277 | |
| 2008, 208, 3008, 308 and 5 morePeugeot DV5R engines camshaft chain | Low | R/2025/246 |
This is one of 421 Peugeot recalls in DVSA’s data. The Peugeot recall launched before it was R/2025/045 on 7 Feb 2025, for peugeot 208308 eVCU update. The one launched after it was R/2025/054 on 13 Feb 2025, for peugeot 308 408 3008 5008 Fuel Pipe Leakage. You can also see every Peugeot recall and all recalls launched in 2025.
Source: DVSA recall R/2025/048, launched 11 February 2025. 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.