1990 PEUGEOT 405 Recalls (4)

Campaign:
89V158000 on 10/01/1989
Component:
Seat belts
Manufactured:
01/31/1988 - 07/31/1989
Affected:
2,888
Defect:
There may be electrical interference between passive belt motor and electronic control unit.
Consequence:
Passive belt system may not operate correctly at alltimes which could cause more serious injuries to the wearer of the belt.
Correction:
Repair passive belt system to assure proper operation.
Notes:
System:passive belt motor.vehicle description:passenger car and sports wagon.

Campaign:
89V161000 on 10/03/1989
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Manufactured:
01/31/1988 - 07/31/1989
Affected:
5,708
Defect:
Fuel leakage exceeds the requirements of fmvss 301 in a rear barrier crash.
Consequence:
Vehicles would not comply with fmvss 301.
Correction:
Install protective buffers; relocate fuel pump and filer to assure compliance.
Notes:
System:fuel/fmvss 301.vehicle description:sedans and sports wagons.

Campaign:
94V064000 on 04/12/1994
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery
Manufactured:
10/31/1987 - 06/30/1991
Affected:
8,341
Defect:
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.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
System: fuel; fuel line fittings.vehicle description: passenger vehicles; sedans and station wagons.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact peugeot at1-201-935-8400. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
97V038000 on 03/24/1997
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights
Manufactured:
01/31/1988 - 07/30/1991
Affected:
10,816
Defect:
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.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and replace both front headlight assemblies.
Notes:
Owner notification:owner notification is expected to being late march 1997.note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact peugeot at 1-800-345-5549.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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