Peugeot Automobiles Australia — Peugeot 4008
What are the defects?
An insufficient anti corrosion coating was applied to the end cap on the outer tube of the tailgate gas springs, which may cause corrosion.
What are the hazards?
Corrosion may result in the end cap breaking and hitting the operator and/or the tailgate falling down suddenly, resulting in an injury or a potential accident.
What should consumers do?
Owners will be contacted by direct mail. Owners will be advised to arrange an appointment with their preferred Peugeot authorised dealer to have the vehicle inspected and the replacement parts installed.
Supplier
Peugeot Automobiles Australia
Traders who sold this product
Peugeot Automobiles Australia and Authorised dealers
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
- 2 April 2012 - 31 December 2015
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.

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