Alfa Romeo 156: Brake Pipe May Chafe On Cable Bracket

Certain Alfa Romeo 156 vehicles have a brake pipe that may rub against a cable bracket and become damaged over time. A severely damaged brake pipe could reduce braking effectiveness. Alfa Romeo will inspect the brake pipe and replace it if necessary.

Recalling firm
ALFA ROMEO
Product
Vehicles: ALFA ROMEO 156. Units affected: 256
Reason
The metal brake pipe between the master cylinder and the ABS unit may chafe on a cable bracket. A seriously damaged brake pipe will reduce the braking efficiency. Remedy: Check brake pipe condition and clearances. Renew any damaged pipes.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2002-10-04
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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