Peugeot 208

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About the 208
With and award-winning engine, the 208 is a compact 5-door hatchback, perfect for city living. It now also has the option of an electric engine.
208 Problems By Model Year
208 Latest Problems
Automatic Gearbox fault

So when I’m doing between 60-70mph my speedometer comes up with ‘Gearbox Fault’ and then the service light comes on. When I begin to slow down the car jolts and then just starts massively over revving. If I turn the ignition off and l...

2013 1.6 GTI
Posted: Feb 28, 2024
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Gear box warning fault, not in neutral. Intermittent.

Update Jan 2024. So previously the full clean of all electrical components throughout seemed to have solved the issue temporarily. There is now only one “permanent” error in the fault codes which is a gearbox sensor and is very costly...

2013 1.6 HDi Allure Auto
Posted: Feb 9, 2024
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Gear box warning fault

Here's the content from the problem you were reading I have a semi automatic, it randomly decides not to start. On the touch screen a warning message comes up saying "Gear box fault, get repaired". The car will not start, when I leave the c...

2013 1.4 E HDI
Posted: Jan 5, 2024
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Automatic gearbox

I've got a 208, when in traffic stop/ start, as I pull away I get what can only be described as a rear end shunt, there's a loud bang and a lose of drive, a message comes up sayin engine problem, this is the second time it's happened both i...

2015 1.2
Posted: Oct 11, 2023
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Bolt snapped in wheel hub

bolt snapped in wheel hub , may need wilding out or screwing out if possible

2019 tec edition
Posted: Oct 5, 2023
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208 Recalls Issued Per Year
Latest Peugeot 208 Recalls
Recent Recall

On affected vehicles the a pillar trim may be incorrectly assembled which could lead to detachment of the trim through lateral airbag deployment.

Recalled on 11th of December, 2023

Affects builds between Jun 16, 2023 and Nov 22, 2023

Some braking and suspension components may not have been tightened to the correct torque during assembly.

Recalled on 2nd of December, 2022

Affects builds between Aug 22, 2022 and Aug 23, 2022

Component fixings could have been tightened to incorrect torque settings

Recalled on 27th of September, 2022

Affects builds between Apr 2, 2022 and Apr 4, 2022

The steering geometry could be incorrectly set

Recalled on 26th of May, 2020

Affects builds between Sep 12, 2019 and Mar 18, 2020

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