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Passenger car — recall

Automotive · European Union · 2026-05-01

Origin: France

Peugeot passenger car cylinder blocks missing cooling nozzle may cause piston damage

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-05-01
Country of origin	France
Manufacturer	Peugeot
Models affected	3008 V3, 5008 V3
Defect	Vehicles may be fitted with cylinder blocks which are missing a cooling nozzle. If a cooling nozzle is missing, the piston may not be cooled down sufficiently, potentially causing it to weaken, warp or break. This could lead to sudden engine failure, causing power transmission loss. This could also trigger thermal runaway leading to fire and injuries of the passengers.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	SR/01314/26
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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