1. Due to cabling and software upgrade issues, fuel may leak. Leaking fuel increases the risk of fire.
2. The electrical supply to and software for the additional heating is not correctly designed and the heater can shut off too soon when the vehicle is switched off. This can lead to fuel remaining in the heater, producing smoke and fuel leaks increasing the risk of fire.
The Peugeot Rifter vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 8 November 2017 and 29 January 2021.
Peugeot recall code: KRH
Affected models: Partner/Rifter, 508
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 10,695
Source 1: Rapex Alert 51/2021 A12/01845/21
Source 2: Rapex Alert 2/2022 A12/00043/22
