Common problems with the Peugeot 508
Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Peugeot 508, for which Peugeot has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.
If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Peugeot 508. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.
The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Peugeot 508 have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.
Latest 508’s Issues in the EU
Latest 508’s Issues in the EU
The electrical supply to the water heater unit can shut off too soon when the vehicle is stopped. Fuel can therefore … .
Due to cabling and software upgrade issues, fuel may leak. Leaking fuel increases the risk of fire The Peugeot 508 vehicles … .
The teeth of the timing belt may wear off prematurely due to excessive dynamic tension in dusty conditions. As a result, … .
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
See also: Peugeot 508 Owners’ Reviews.
Latest 508’s Issues in the UK
Latest 508’s Issues in the UK- PEUGEOT 508 (2018 – 2021) – THE ACCESSORY ROOF RACKon 03. 08. 2021
PEUGEOT 508 (05/01/2018 – 28/06/2021) RECALL: Problem description: The accessory roof rack for the Peugeot 508 saloon could detach from the ... .
- PEUGEOT 508 (2019) – THE TRACTION BATTERY CELLSon 08. 12. 2020
PEUGEOT 508 (01/10/2019 – 23/12/2019) RECALL: Problem description: On affected vehicles, the alignment of the electrodes may be out of specification ... .
- PEUGEOT 508 (2019) – THE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTERon 13. 11. 2020
PEUGEOT 508 (01/04/2019 – 15/07/2019) RECALL: Problem description: The filtering performance of the Diesel Particle Filter (DPF) may not meet the ... .
