Peugeot 2008 (I): known faults of the gearbox and transmission according to L'argus

Engine / equipment

Peugeot 2008 (I), all engines

Period mentioned

2013–2019

Symptoms

Clutch slips (up to 05/11/2013 on the 1.4 HDi or up to 27/01/2015 on the 1.2 VTi); Stiff 1st, 2nd and reverse with the 6-speed manual (up to 03/05/2015); Gear lever vibrates in 5th (up to 14/09/2016 on the 1.2 VTi or up to 28/02/2017 on the 1.2 turbo); Gears will not engage (up to 29/03/2018); Soft clutch pedal (up to 05/04/2018); Centre console vibration with the EAT6 automatic (up to 31/05/2018); Stiff reverse (up to 03/02/2019); 5th gear will not stay engaged, 5-speed manual (up to 30/09/2019)

Possible cause described

According to the brand's technical notes reported by L'argus (each date shows up to when the affected cars were built): 1) Clutch slips (up to 05/11/2013 on the 1.4 HDi or up to 27/01/2015 on the 1.2 VTi): Clutch kit. 2) Stiff 1st, 2nd and reverse with the 6-speed manual (up to 03/05/2015): Clutch. 3) Gear lever vibrates in 5th (up to 14/09/2016 on the 1.2 VTi or up to 28/02/2017 on the 1.2 turbo): Clutch. 4) Gears will not engage (up to 29/03/2018): Lever. 5) Soft clutch pedal (up to 05/04/2018): Clutch master and slave cylinders. 6) Centre console vibration with the EAT6 automatic (up to 31/05/2018): Lever. 7) Stiff reverse (up to 03/02/2019): 3rd/4th gear fork. 8) 5th gear will not stay engaged, 5-speed manual (up to 30/09/2019): 5th gear synchroniser and gear. 9) Centre console vibration with the EAT6 automatic (up to 31/05/2018): Selector lever.

Check for the garage

Compare your symptom and your car's build date with this list. If they match, tell the workshop and ask them to check that part first before replacing others. The brand or a warranty extension covers some repairs: ask the dealer with the car's details.

Cost cited in the source

No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

Sources from the original database