Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Brava: Loss Of Braking Efficiency

Recall Summary Fiat Chrysler is recalling 756 Brava and Bravo vehicles in the United Kingdom because a faulty retaining clip can allow the throttle cable to rub against brake pipes, potentially damaging them and reducing braking power. The company will replace the defective retaining clip with an improved version.

Recalling firm
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES BRAVA, FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES BRAVO. Units affected: 756
Reason
A defective retaining clip may allow the throttle cable to chafe against certain rigid brake pipes. This could damage the pipes and result in a reduction in braking efficiency. Remedy: Affected vehicles are being recalled to have the subject retaining clip replaced with a modified version.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1998-03-13
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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