Peugeot Boxer recalls

29 official safety recalls for the Peugeot Boxer from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) and the EU Safety Gate, newest first. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.

Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:

  1. Turn signal bulb failure may not trigger a warning

    Reported July 3, 2026Model years 2024–2025DVSA recall R/2026/286EU Safety Gate SR/02028/262,441 vehicles affected

    The body control module may not detect a failed turn signal bulb, so the warning may not activate. The remedy is to update the vehicle configuration and Secure Gateway Electronic Control Unit.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Boxer software – turn signal detection.
    Defect
    On affected vehicles the Body Control Module is not correctly configured to detect a failure in the indicator lamps. As a result if a turn indicator bulb fails it's not detected and the indicator warning does not activate.
    Remedy
    Update the vehicle configuration and the Secure Gateway Electronic Control Unit.

  2. Smart tachograph may not meet requirements

    Reported May 29, 2026Model years 2023–2025DVSA recall R/2026/248183 vehicles affected

    The smart tachograph may not comply with regulatory requirements. Replace the tachograph sensor antenna(s) and add wiring harnesses if necessary.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Boxer Smart Tachograph.
    Defect
    Affected vehicles have a smart tachograph fitted that may not comply with regulatory requirements.
    Remedy
    Replace the Tachograph Sensor Antenna(s) and adding Wiring Harnesses if necessary.

  3. Fuel return pipe may leak

    Reported January 30, 2026Model years 2025DVSA recall R/2026/050EU Safety Gate SR/00548/26651 vehicles affected

    Fuel return pipes that do not meet specification may leak. The pipes will be checked and replaced if necessary.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Peugeot Boxer Fuel Pipe Leak
    Defect
    Affected vehicles may have been fitted with fuel return pipes not according to specification which can lead to a fuel leak.
    Remedy
    Check the fuel return pipes and replace if necessary.

  4. Incorrect speed limit may be displayed

    Reported September 16, 2025Model years 2024–2025DVSA recall R/2025/396149 vehicles affected

    A configuration error may cause the instrument cluster to display an incorrect speed limitation value. The body control module configuration will be updated.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Peugeot Boxer Wrong Proxy Configuration
    Defect
    Affected vehicles may have an incorrect speed limitation value displayed on the instrument cluster due to a wrong configuration.
    Remedy
    Update the configuration in the body control module.

  5. Emissions warning light may not illuminate

    Reported August 18, 2025Model years 2018–2024DVSA recall R/2025/344EU Safety Gate SR/03153/2528,767 vehicles affected

    On-board diagnostics for the selective catalytic reduction system or diesel particle filter may not work correctly, so the malfunction indicator light may not illuminate when there is a fault. Engine control unit software will be updated.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Emission recall – On Board Diagnostics
    Defect
    Vehicles may be affected by incorrect performance of the On-Board-Diagnostics related to Selective Catalytic Reduction system and/or Diesel Particle Filter. The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may not illuminate in the event of a malfunction and therefore does not comply with emission regulations.
    Remedy
    Update the Engine Control Unit software to ensure compliance to regulations.

  6. Automatic emergency braking may stay deactivated

    Reported August 18, 2025Model years 2024–2025DVSA recall R/2025/339758 vehicles affected

    Automatic emergency braking may remain deactivated in a specific use case. The front camera software will be updated to ensure the system activates and deactivates correctly.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Front Camera Software
    Defect
    On affected vehicles the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) function may remain deactivated in a specific use case.
    Remedy
    Update the Front Camera software to ensure correct activation / deactivation of the AEB system.

  7. Low AdBlue message may not appear

    Reported May 13, 2025Model years 2021–2024DVSA recall R/2025/18212 vehicles affected

    A low AdBlue message may not appear, so the tank could run empty and prevent the vehicle from starting. Update the instrument panel software.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Instrument Panel Cluster software
    Defect
    On affected vehicles a low AdBlue level message may not be displayed on the Instrument Panel Cluster. This could lead to the possibility of not being able to start the vehicle due to an empty AdBlue tank.
    Remedy
    Update the Instrument Panel Cluster software.

  8. Traffic sign recognition may stay deactivated

    Reported January 16, 2025Model years 2023–2024DVSA recall R/2025/01916 vehicles affected

    Traffic sign recognition does not meet regulatory requirements and may remain deactivated after being switched off, even after the vehicle restarts. The radio software will be updated over the air.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Peugeot Boxer Traffic Sign Recognition software via OTA update
    Defect
    On affected vehicles the traffic sign recognition function does not meet regulatory requirements. After de-activation it will remain de-activated even after vehicle restart.
    Remedy
    Update the radio software via over-the-Air.

  9. Manufacturer plate may show incorrect weight values

    Reported September 25, 2024Model years 2024DVSA recall R/2024/37215 vehicles affected

    The metal manufacturer plate in the engine compartment may show incorrect weight values, causing regulatory non-compliance. The plate will be checked and replaced.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Peugeot Boxer (X250) Wrong weight values on Manufacturer Plate
    Defect
    Affected vehicles may have been fitted with a metal Manufacturer plate located in the engine compartment that shows the wrong weight values. This can lead to a non-compliance to regulatory requirements.
    Remedy
    Check and replace the metal Manufacturer plate.

  10. Incorrect power steering hose may reduce assistance

    Reported October 30, 2023Model years 2023DVSA recall R/2023/3043,122 vehicles affected

    A power steering hose that does not meet specification may cause reduced or sudden loss of steering assistance. The hose will be checked and replaced if necessary.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    On affected vehicles the hydraulic power steering hose is not according to specification which could lead to deterioration in power steering assistance or sudden loss of steering assistance.
    Defect
    On affected vehicles the hydraulic power steering hose is not according to specification which could lead to deterioration in power steering assistance or sudden loss of steering assistance.
    Remedy
    Check and replace power steering hose if necessary.

  11. Tachograph may not meet requirements

    Reported January 30, 2023Model years 2019–2020DVSA recall R/2023/03341 vehicles affected

    The fitted tachograph is not to the correct specification and does not meet regulatory requirements. The tachograph, manual transmission electrical harness and windscreen will be replaced.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    The chrono tachograph fitted was not to the correct specification and does not meet Regulatory Requirements.
    Defect
    The chrono tachograph fitted was not to the correct specification and does not meet Regulatory Requirements.
    Remedy
    Replace the chrono tachograph manual transmission electrical harness & windshield.

  12. High-voltage box cover may lack an earth connection

    Reported July 13, 2022Model years 2020–2021DVSA recall R/2022/20810 vehicles affected

    The protective cover of the high-voltage connection box may be missing its required earth connection. The vehicle will be checked and a wire added between the box and body if needed.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    SOME VEHICLES HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITHOUT THE REQUIRED EARTHING CONNECTION ON THE PROTECTIVE COVER OF THE HIGH VOLTAGE CONNECTION BOX
    Defect
    Some vehicles have been produced without the required earthing connection on the protective cover of the high voltage connection box.
    Remedy
    Check the affected vehicles and add the missing earthing connection wire between the box and the body if necessary.

  13. Tachograph may not meet regulatory requirements

    Reported January 22, 2021Model years 2019DVSA recall R/2021/01320 vehicles affected

    The vehicle may not meet smart tachograph requirements. The remedy is to replace the tachograph gearbox and, on some vehicles, the windscreen, depending on specification.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    AFFECTED VEHICLES ARE NOT FULLY COMPLIANT TO EUROPEAN REGULATION (165/2014+ EU799/2016) COVERING THE SMART TACHOGRAPH REQUIREMENTS
    Defect
    Affected vehicles are not fully compliant to European regulation (165/2014 + EU 799/2016) covering the �Smart Tachograph� requirements.
    Remedy
    Replacing the tachograph gearbox and on certain vehicles the windscreen depending on the specification of the vehicle.

  14. Front hub assembly fixing may be incorrect

    Reported October 28, 2020Model years 2019DVSA recall R/2020/3112,978 vehicles affected

    The front hub assembly may not be fixed to the front suspension damper to specification. It will be checked and replaced if required.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    THE FRONT HUB ASSEMBLY FIXING ON TO THE FRONT SUSPENSION DAMPER MAY NOT BE CORRECT TO SPECIFICATION
    Defect
    The front hub assembly fixing on to the front suspension damper may not be correct to specification.
    Remedy
    Check the front hub assembly and replace if required.

  15. Brake pipe fixings may not meet specification

    Reported November 8, 2019Model years 2016–2019DVSA recall R/2019/38241,911 vehicles affected

    Brake pipe fixings may not meet specification. Check and repair the fixings, and replace any damaged pipes as needed.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    THE BRAKE PIPE FIXINGS MAY NOT CONFORM TO SPECIFICATION
    Defect
    The brake pipe fixings may not conform to specification
    Remedy
    Checking and repairing these fixings and replacing any damaged pipes as necessary.

  16. Engine oil gallery plug may leak

    Reported July 19, 2018Model years 2018DVSA recall R/2018/185EU Safety Gate A12/0646/18282 vehicles affected

    An engine oil gallery sealing plug may not be tightened to specification, potentially causing an oil leak and, in rare cases, oil to leak onto the road. The plug will be tightened to the correct torque.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Engine oil gallery sealing plug incorrectly tightened
    Defect
    On the affected vehicles the tightening of a sealing plug on the engine oil gallery may not be correct to specification.This could lead over time to an oil leak which in rare cases could result in oil leaking on to the road.
    Remedy
    The remedy consists of tightening the engine oil gallery sealing plug to the correct torque

  17. Instrument display may switch off intermittently

    Reported January 13, 2016Model years 2014–2015DVSA recall R/2016/0048,915 vehicles affected

    A steering lock electrical switch may be out of specification, causing instrument panel displays to switch off intermittently. The ignition switch will be replaced.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    INSTRUMENT DISPLAY MAY TURN OFF INTERMITTENTLY
    Defect
    The electrical switch of the steering lock may not conform to specification. This could cause the intermittent unwanted switching off of information displays on the instrument panel.
    Remedy
    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the ignition switch.

  18. Fuel injector fault may cause engine to stall

    Reported March 13, 2015Model years 2014DVSA recall R/2015/0571,475 vehicles affected

    An injector component may not meet specifications, reducing fuel pressure and preventing the engine from starting or causing it to stall. Injector identification numbers will be checked and injectors replaced where necessary.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    ENGINE MAY STALL
    Defect
    An internal component of the injector may not be to specification which could reduce the fuel pressure in the injection system. The concern can prevent the engine starting and/or cause the engine to stall.
    Remedy
    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the identification number of the engine injectors. Where necessary replace the injectors.

  19. Handbrake cable support may weaken

    Reported January 18, 2013Model years 2012DVSA recall R/2013/0051 vehicle affected

    The handbrake cable support may not be fixed securely, leading to a long-term loss of handbrake efficiency. The fixing will be strengthened.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    HANDBRAKE MAY NOT PERFORM CORRECTLY
    Defect
    On the affected vehicles the fixing of the handbrake cable support stop may not be to specification which could cause long term loss of handbrake efficiency.
    Remedy
    The strengthening of the fixing of the handbrake cable support stop on the chassis. This operation will avoid any long term loss of handbrake efficiency.

  20. Spare wheel winch may fail

    Reported July 21, 2011Model years 2006–2010DVSA recall R/2011/09213,953 vehicles affected

    The spare wheel winch may fail to secure the wheel, allowing it to detach from the vehicle. The winch will be replaced.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    SPARE WHEEL MAY DETACH
    Defect
    The spare wheel winch may fail and not secure the wheel to the vehicle so allowing it to detach from the vehicle.
    Remedy
    Recall all affected vehicles and replace the spare wheel winch.

  21. Side indicator repeaters may not operate correctly

    Reported June 2, 2008DVSA recall R/2008/08724 vehicles affected

    With the engine off and parking lights on, the side indicator repeaters may not operate. The relevant operating software will be upgraded.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    INDICATOR SIDE REPEATERS MAY NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY
    Defect
    It has been identified that; with the engine switched off the side indicator repeaters do not operate when the parking lights are on.
    Remedy
    Recalled vehicles will have the relevant operating software upgraded.

  22. Steering may become stiff

    Reported March 14, 2008DVSA recall R/2008/0363,594 vehicles affected

    A problem with the steering mechanism may make manoeuvring difficult. The mechanism will be checked and lubricated, and replaced if damaged. Certain vehicles will also have key components reinforced against water ingress.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    STEERING MAY BECOME STIFF
    Defect
    It has been identified that a problem may arise with the steering mechanism which can result in hardness whilst manoeuvring.
    Remedy
    Recalled vehicles will have the steering mechanism checked and lubricated. The mechanism will be replaced if found to be damaged. At the same time certain vehicles will have key components reinforced against the ingress of water. Thus preventing operating faults in the long term.

  23. Brake hoses may reduce braking efficiency

    Reported February 7, 2008DVSA recall R/2008/023382 vehicles affected

    Some vehicles may have flexible brake hoses that do not meet specification, which could lead to brake failure. The hoses will be inspected and replaced if they are out of specification.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    REDUCED BRAKING EFFICIENCY
    Defect
    Some vehicles may have been fitted incorrect specification flexible brake hoses which if not checked and replaced could lead to a brake failure.
    Remedy
    Recall all affected vehicles for inspection of the flexible brake hoses and replacement if found to be out of specification.

  24. Handbrake assembly may have reduced efficiency

    Reported February 21, 2007DVSA recall R/2007/03715 vehicles affected

    Incorrect welding on the handbrake sleeve end panel may greatly reduce handbrake efficiency. The assembly will be strengthened.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    HANDBRAKE ASSEMBLY MAY BECOME INSECURE
    Defect
    It has been identified that the welding operation on the sleeve end panel of the handbrake system may not have been correctly carried out. This could result in greatly reduced handbrake efficiency.
    Remedy
    Recalled vehicles will have the subject assembly strengthened.

  25. Moisture in vacuum circuit may affect braking assistance

    Reported April 10, 2006DVSA recall R/2006/06133,060 vehicles affected

    Moisture may collect and freeze in the vacuum circuit, adversely affecting braking assistance. A filtered air vent will be fitted to each electro valve in the circuit.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    BRAKING EFFICIENCY MAY BE AFFECTED
    Defect
    Braking assistance could be adversely by freezing of moisture that may accumulate in the vacuum circuit.
    Remedy
    Recall the vehicles that may be affected and fit a separate air vent complete with filter to each electro valve fitted to the vacuum circuit.

  26. Handbrake may allow vehicle to roll away

    Reported February 14, 2005DVSA recall R/2005/02710 vehicles affected

    The handbrake mechanism may be out of specification, allowing the vehicle to roll away in certain conditions. It will be inspected and tested; brake pads will be replaced and the cable adjusted if needed.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    HANDBRAKE MECHANISM MAY NOT BE TO SPECIFICATION
    Defect
    There is a possibility that the handbrake mechanism is not to the correct specification and as a result there is a possibility that under certain conditions the vehicle could roll away.
    Remedy
    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and inspect and test the handbrake mechanism. If necessary replace the brake pads and re-adjust the handbrake cable as specified.

  27. Accelerator pedal may not return correctly

    Reported April 19, 2004DVSA recall R/2004/0649,490 vehicles affected

    The accelerator pedal may not return correctly. The accelerator pedal end stop will be replaced.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY NOT RETURN CORRECTLY
    Defect
    The accelerator pedal may not return correctly.
    Remedy
    Recall likely to be affected vehicles and replace the accelerator pedal end stop.

  28. Heater wiring loom may chafe

    Reported August 29, 2003DVSA recall R/2003/1021,723 vehicles affected

    Contact between heater blower and gear lever components may damage the wiring loom, causing a short circuit and heater failure. A protector and an additional grooved sleeve will be fitted.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    POSSIBLE CHAFING OF WIRING LOOM
    Defect
    There is a possibility that the wiring loom may be damaged as a result of contact being made between components in the heater blower and gear lever. This may result in a short circuit and failure of the heater.
    Remedy
    Recall affected vehicles and fit a protector and an additional grooved sleeve.

  29. Fuel tank may be insecure

    Reported February 23, 2001DVSA recall R/2001/0303,210 vehicles affected

    The fuel tank may be insecure because its rear mounting cross member may be the wrong specification. The rear tank mountings will be modified.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    FUEL TANK MOUNTINGS
    Defect
    The fuel tank could be insecure due to the cross member carrying the fuel tank rear fixings not being to the correct specification.
    Remedy
    Recall affected vehicles to carry out a modification to the fuel tank rear mountings.

Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.

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