Citroen C-zero: Braking Efficiency May Be Affected

Recall Summary Citroën is recalling 122 C-Zero vehicles because the brake servo pump system may malfunction, causing warning lights and sounds to appear while the vacuum pump stops working. When this happens, drivers will need to press the brake pedal harder than normal to stop the vehicle. The fix involves updating the vacuum pump's control software.

Recalling firm
CITROEN
Product
Vehicles: CITROEN C-ZERO. Units affected: 122
Reason
The brake servo pump system could develop problems with malfunction indicator lamps and audible warnings accompanied by the vacuum pump stopping. This will require the driver to apply greater force on the brake pedal to stop the vehicle. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to download the vacuum pump with a new version of the control software.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2014-09-25
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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