PEUGEOT 508 ( 13/01/2012 – 24/05/2013) DEFECT: It is possible that a leak can occur between the injector spill rail connection and the plastic fuel return pipe. This can cause leakage of fuel which can either pool on the engine cylinder head and then become deposited onto the road surface where it could cause a skid risk to other motorist or if the fuel comes into contact with extremely hot engine components an exhaust manifold for instance it is possible that an under bonnet fire could ensue.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check the sealing of the fuel return pipe connection on each injector and if necessary replace the injectors as well as the fuel return pipes.
| Recall Launch Date | 07/10/2013 |
| Recall No. | R/2013/114 |
| Models Affected | 508 |
| Manufacturer Ref | ZLP |
| VIN Start | VF3******BL110733 |
| VIN end | VF3******DL031015 |
| Build Start | 13/01/2012 |
| Build end | 24/05/2013 |
| Vehicle numbers (UK) | 353 |
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