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Peugeot recalls 3008 and 5008 vehicles due to ball joint mount issue

Gowan Distributors Limited (Peugeot Ireland) is recalling certain Peugeot 3008 and 5008 model vehicles due to a safety issue where the fixing screws on the front left or right ball joint mount may be broken. This could affect the steering capacity of the vehicle in the worst-case scenario.

Gowan Distributors Limited (Peugeot Ireland) recalls certain Peugeot 3008, 5008 model vehicles.
Brand
Peugeot
Product
3008, 5008 model vehicles
What to do
Consumers affected by this recall will be contacted directly by Gowan Distributors Limited (Peugeot Ireland).
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Gowan Distributors Limited (Peugeot Ireland) has announced a voluntary recall for specific Peugeot 3008 and 5008 model vehicles. The recall is due to a safety concern where the fixing screws on the front left or right ball joint mount of the front lower suspension arm may be broken. While one missing screw does not pose a risk, the absence of two screws can lead to the ball joint mount pivoting, which may cause the affected wheel to change direction and hit the mudguard, potentially compromising the vehicle's steering capacity.

The recall affects 2,151 vehicles in the Republic of Ireland that were produced between 25 March 2024 and 28 February 2025. Owners of these vehicles will be contacted directly by Gowan Distributors Limited. If you believe your vehicle is included in this recall, you are encouraged to reach out to Peugeot customer care for further assistance.

Consumers should take this recall seriously as it involves a critical safety component of the vehicle. It is advisable for affected owners to follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer to ensure their vehicle is safe to drive.

From the official notice

Peugeot Recall campaign next steps Gowan Distributors Limited (Peugeot Ireland) will be writing directly to those consumers affected by this recall. If you believe your vehicle may be affected by this recall, you can contact Peugeot customer care on (01) 529 5600 or email  [email protected] Gowan Distributors Limited (Peugeot Ireland) recalls certain Peugeot model vehicles. 15 Decem…

Read the full notice at Road Safety Authority →

Frequently asked questions

Is 3008, 5008 model vehicles being recalled in Ireland?

Yes. Gowan Distributors Limited (Peugeot Ireland) is recalling certain Peugeot 3008 and 5008 model vehicles due to a safety issue where the fixing screws on the front left or right ball joint mount may be broken. This could affect the steering capacity of the vehicle in the worst-case scenario.

Why is 3008, 5008 model vehicles being recalled?

The recall relates to a injury hazard. Gowan Distributors Limited (Peugeot Ireland) is recalling certain Peugeot 3008 and 5008 model vehicles due to a safety issue where the fixing screws on the front left or right ball joint mount may be broken. This could affect the steering capacity of the vehicle in the worst-case scenario.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers affected by this recall will be contacted directly by Gowan Distributors Limited (Peugeot Ireland).

Source: Road Safety Authority · Last checked 8 October 2026
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