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Safety recall · 89V231000

Equipment: labels Peugeot recall

PEUGEOT, INC. reported this recall to NHTSA on December 14, 1989. It covers about 999 vehicles across 1 model year listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
89V231000
Reported
Dec 14, 1989
Vehicles
999
Area
Equipment & accessories

The problem

Possible overloading of rear axle if the vehicle is loaded with 8 people plus cargo.

The risk

Overloading of the rear axle will result in difficultvehicle handling, and could result in loss of control of the vehicle and anaccident.

The fix

INSTALL CORRECTED PLACARD

Contacts

System: tire reserve load labelvehicle category: passenger cars

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Peugeot dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 89V231000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1989 Peugeot 50522F

Questions

Is the 89V231000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. PEUGEOT, INC.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 89V231000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 89V231000 announced?

PEUGEOT, INC. reported it to NHTSA on December 14, 1989. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

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

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