A gradual deterioration of the headlight plastic lens occurs.
Manufacturer safety record
Peugeot Problems, complaints & recalls
NHTSA holds 17 owner complaints and 9 recalls for Peugeot vehicles from 1982 to 1997. The most complained-about model is the 405 (10 complaints).
- Complaints
- 17
- Recalls
- 9
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 5
- Injuries
- 5
- Deaths
- 0
Peugeot models
All time
Most complained-about Peugeot vehicles
| # | Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1989 Peugeot 405 | 4 | 5 | D |
| 2 | 1989 Peugeot 505 | 2 | 2 | F |
| 3 | 1990 Peugeot 405 | 2 | 4 | C |
| 4 | 1991 Peugeot 405 | 2 | 2 | B |
| 5 | 1997 Peugeot 405 | 2 | 0 | C |
| 6 | 1982 Peugeot 505 | 1 | 0 | A |
| 7 | 1985 Peugeot 505 | 1 | 1 | D |
| 8 | 1986 Peugeot 505 | 1 | 1 | D |
| 9 | 1988 Peugeot 505 | 1 | 1 | D |
| 10 | 1989 Peugeot Peugeot | 1 | 0 | - |
Latest Peugeot recalls
The corrosion protection of the fuel tank mounting deteriorates allowing water and foreign material to corrode the tank mounting flange directly.
The fuel supply line can come in contact with a high voltage ignition lead in the engine compartment, causing deterioration of the fuel line over time. The deterioration of the fuel line could result in a fuel leak in the engine compartment.
Possible overloading of rear axle if the vehicle is loaded with 8 people plus cargo.
Covers1989 Peugeot 505
Fuel leakage exceeds the requirements of fmvss 301 in a rear barrier crash.
There may be electrical interference between passive belt motor and electronic control unit.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data