Peugeot 207: known faults of the gearbox and transmission according to L'argus

Engine / equipment

Peugeot 207, all engines

Period mentioned

2006–2014

Symptoms

[5-speed manual] Gearbox noise or even failure on the 1.4 HDi (from 02/01/2006 to 30/11/2007); [5-speed manual] 5th gear will not engage (up to 02/06/2008); [5-speed manual] Release bearing failure (from 01/01/2007 to 31/01/2010); [5-speed manual] Clutch slip (all engines up to 01/09/2010, and the 1.4 HDi from 01/11/2010 to 31/05/2012); [other] 4-speed automatic gearbox faults (from 01/01/2007 to 31/01/2011); [other] Jumps out of 2nd (6-speed manual)

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) [5-speed manual] Gearbox noise or even failure on the 1.4 HDi (from 02/01/2006 to 30/11/2007): Gearbox to be replaced. 2) [5-speed manual] 5th gear will not engage (up to 02/06/2008): 5th gear hub. 3) [5-speed manual] Release bearing failure (from 01/01/2007 to 31/01/2010): Clutch release bearing to be replaced. 4) [5-speed manual] Clutch slip (all engines up to 01/09/2010, and the 1.4 HDi from 01/11/2010 to 31/05/2012): Clutch to be replaced. 5) [other] 4-speed automatic gearbox faults (from 01/01/2007 to 31/01/2011): Pressure solenoid valve. 6) [other] Jumps out of 2nd (6-speed manual): Gearbox control module.

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