Knorr Bremse Sl4 Stop Light Switch: Stoplights May Stay On Following Brake Release.

Recall Summary Knorr Bremse is recalling 346 vehicles with SL4 stop light switches that may remain illuminated even after the driver releases the brake pedal. The issue was caused by insufficient grease applied during manufacturing of the switches. Affected vehicles will have their stop light switches replaced with quality-assured parts.

Recalling firm
KNORR BREMSE
Product
Vehicles: KNORR BREMSE SL4 STOP LIGHT SWITCH. Units affected: 346
Reason
There have been instances where the stop lights on a number of the above models have been found to remain on following brake release. Investigation of the concern has attributed the situation to a lack of grease during production of the SL4 stop lamp switch Remedy: To address the concern affected vehicles will be re-worked by operators under the terms of the Code of Practice by the fitting of quality assured switches (2 per vehicle).
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2004-01-12
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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