Peugeot 505Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 4 safety recalls on record for the Peugeot 505.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints6Top: Electrical system Safety recalls41982–1992 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Peugeot 505 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 505 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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'82'84'85'86'88'89'90'91'92

Avoid
Caution
Solid
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1992Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1991Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1990Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1989Not rated–/1002 complaints · 2 recalls 1988Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall 1986Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall 1985Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall 1984Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1982Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls

Complaints by system

Most common Peugeot 505 problems

All model years combined: 6 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

2Electrical system1 crash/fire/injury

2Fuel system, gasoline

1Power train

1Tires

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Electrical system	2	1
Fuel system, gasoline	2	0
Power train	1	0
Tires	1	0

4 recalls

Peugeot 505 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Storage: tank assembly96V-028 · 1988–1992 · Jan 5, 1996 · 3,561 vehicles Other: labels89V-231 · 1989 · Dec 14, 1989 · 999 vehicles Electrical system86V-019 · 1986 · Jan 5, 1986 · 200 vehicles Tank assembly: filler pipe and cap84V-151 · 1984–1985 · Nov 26, 1984 · 18,232 vehicles