Renault Espace: Possibility Of Loss Of Efficiency In Braking System.
Recall Summary Renault is recalling 1,090 Espace vehicles in the United Kingdom because fasteners that attach the rear brake calipers may loosen due to a mismatch with the axle, which could reduce braking system effectiveness. The company will replace the fasteners with modified versions and add lock washers to prevent loosening.
- Recalling firm
- RENAULT
- Product
- Vehicles: RENAULT ESPACE. Units affected: 1,090
- Reason
- There is a possibility of the fastener attaching the brake caliper to the Stub Axle coming loose on the rear wheels due to a mismatch between the Stub Axle and the fastener. This can adversely affect the performance of the fastener and may lead to a loss of efficiency in the braking system. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and replace original fastener with a modified type and a lock washer to prevent it coming loose.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2001-02-28
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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