Peugeot 2008 2019

2019 Peugeot 2008: what owners report

• The first-generation 1.2 three-cylinder petrol uses a timing belt running in oil, which can degrade with the wrong oil or frequent short trips; German breakdown data and a recall also involve the belt.2013–2019
• Frequent oil leaks are a known first-generation weak point in German inspection data, often costly to fix and appearing from the second inspection on.2013–2019
• Brake discs wear heavily in all model years, and German inspectors also flag lighting faults and a weak exhaust system on the first generation.2013–2019
• Second-generation cars show scattered electronics faults, such as the digital instruments cutting out and infotainment glitches, plus moisture in the rear lights and early wear of a front ball joint.2019–2023