KNOWN FAULT · Peugeot · Opel

Front ball-joint bracket screw that can break (3008, 5008 and Grandland)

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Engine / equipment: Third-generation Peugeot 3008 and 5008 and second-generation Opel Grandland (hybrid, plug-in and electric)
Period mentioned: 2023–2025
Symptoms: Noise and vibration through the steering wheel when braking; if the screw breaks, the wheel may stop responding to the steering.
Possible cause described: A screw holding the ball-joint bracket of the front lower arm can break, and according to Stellantis the car could become uncontrollable. Recall from December 2025 (about 32,300 cars in France alone): 3008 built from 24/7/2023 to 28/2/2025, 5008 from 15/3/2024 to 28/2/2025 and Grandland from 8/5/2024 to 27/2/2025. The screws are replaced in under an hour.
Check for the garage: Check the campaign by VIN at a Peugeot or Opel dealer; if you feel vibration when braking, do not wait for the appointment.
Cost cited in the source: Free under the recall.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

Sources from the original database

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How much does it cost to repair this fault?

Free under the recall.

A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

How is it checked?

Check the campaign by VIN at a Peugeot or Opel dealer; if you feel vibration when braking, do not wait for the appointment.

What are the symptoms?

Noise and vibration through the steering wheel when braking; if the screw breaks, the wheel may stop responding to the steering.

Which cars and years does it affect?

Brands: Peugeot, Opel
Engine / equipment: Third-generation Peugeot 3008 and 5008 and second-generation Opel Grandland (hybrid, plug-in and electric)
Period mentioned: 2023–2025

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