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1991 PEUGEOT 405

2 recalls — 2 complaints

97V038000 Mar 11, 1997
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Defect Description
A GRADUAL DETERIORATION OF THE HEADLIGHT PLASTIC LENS OCCURS.
Consequence
REDUCED LIGHTING FROM THE LENS CAN CAUSE VISIBILITY PROBLEMS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE BOTH FRONT HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES.
10,816 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: PEUGEOT, INC.
94V064000 Apr 7, 1994
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Defect Description
THE FUEL SUPPLY LINE CAN COME IN CONTACT WITH A HIGH VOLTAGE IGNITION LEAD IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CAUSING DETERIORATION OF THE FUEL LINE OVER TIME. THE DETERIORATION OF THE FUEL LINE COULD RESULT IN A FUEL LEAK IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Consequence
FUEL LEAKED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE IF EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THREE FUEL LINES, CLAMPS AND MOUNTING CLIPS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND REROUTE THE FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM TO AVOID CONTACT WITH THE HIGH VOLTAGE IGNITION LEAD.
8,341 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: PEUGEOT, INC.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY Dec 9, 2004
Incident date: Aug 17, 2004
CONSUMER COMPLAINT CONCERNING VEHICLE NOT BEING REPAIRED CORRECTLY AND REPLACE PARTS THAT WERE NOT PROPERLY REPLACED. *BF THE CLUTCH WAS REPLACED AND HAVE BEEN TAKEN BACK TO THE SHOP TO ADJUST, TIGHTEN AND REPLACED PARTS THAT WEREN'T REPLACED PROPERLY. THE CLUTCH BEARINGS BEGUN TO SQUEAL AND GR... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY Mar 14, 1996
Incident date: Aug 16, 1991
ENGINE RADIATOR FAILED. *DSH

NHTSA Safety Investigations — PEUGEOT 405

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EA89027 Opened: Jul 19, 1989 — Closed: Nov 13, 1989
EA — Closed — Model Year: 1989
PASSIVE BELTS
SUMMARY:ODI ANALYSIS OF THE ALLEGED DEFECT IN THE MOTORIZED PASSIVERESTRAINT SYSTEM UTILIZED IN 1989 PEUGEOT 405 VEHICLES INDICATED THATTHE PETITION SHOULD BE GRANTED AND AN ENGINEERING ANALYSIS BE OPENED.===
DP89008 Opened: Apr 6, 1989 — Closed: Jul 19, 1989
DP — Closed — Model Year: 1989
SEAT BELT MALFUNCTION
SEAT BELT MALFUNCTION

PEUGEOT 405 — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the PEUGEOT 405 across all model years (1989–1992).

12 Total Recalls
10 Total Complaints
2 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
3 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

PEUGEOT 405 — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1997 0 2 View
1992 1 0 View
1991 (current) 2 2
1990 4 2 View
1989 5 4 View

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