Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Scudo: Braking Performance Maybe Affected

Recall Summary Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling 21 Scudo vehicles with rear brake drums that may have water and debris entering through the back plate, which can contaminate the brake lining and affect braking performance. The fix involves installing a gasket where the handbrake cable enters the brake drum. This recall applies to vehicles in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES SCUDO. Units affected: 21
Reason
Vehicles fitted with rear brake drums may suffer contamination of the brake lining. This is due to the entry of water and detritus into the drum through the back plate. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles to fit a gasket to the back plate where the handbrake cable enters the brake drum through the back plate.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2010-06-04
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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