Peugeot Rifter e-Rifter: known faults of the engine according to L'argus

Engine / equipment

e-Rifter in the Peugeot Rifter

Period mentioned

2018–2026

Symptoms

The electric motor will not start; Will not go into Ready mode or loses power (up to 01/06/2024); Slow charging; Cannot be charged; Knocking around the engine (built up to 26/04/2021); Stop & Start not working

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) The electric motor will not start: Reprogramming or even motor replacement. 2) Will not go into Ready mode or loses power (up to 01/06/2024): Reprogramming or motor replacement. 3) Slow charging: Reprogramming or on-board charger replacement. 4) Cannot be charged: Charging socket and/or on-board charger. 5) Knocking around the engine (built up to 26/04/2021): Engine torque rod (dog bone mount). 6) Stop & Start not working: Battery.

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