Alfa Romeo 156: Brake Pipe May Chafe On Pas Pipe Mounting Bracket

Alfa Romeo is recalling 29 model 156 vehicles in the United Kingdom because an incorrect connector between the brake pipe and master cylinder may cause the brake pipe to rub against a power steering support bracket, potentially leading to fluid leaks and reduced braking performance. The fix involves replacing the brake pipe connector and seals.

Recalling firm
ALFA ROMEO
Product
Vehicles: ALFA ROMEO 156. Units affected: 29
Reason
The fitting of an incorrect connector between the brake pipe and the master cylinder may cause the brake pipe to chafe on a power steering pipe support bracket. In the worst case this could result in a fluid leak and a reduction in braking efficiency. Remedy: Replace the connector brake pipe and seals.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2004-01-26
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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