Renault Trucks Midlum: Front Brake Performance May Be Affected

Renault Trucks is recalling 22 Midlum vehicles because the front brake chambers may have been installed with incorrect torque, which could cause them to detach and reduce braking power. The company will inspect the front brake chambers on affected vehicles and replace them if needed. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: RENAULT TRUCKS MIDLUM. Units affected: 22
Reason
It has been identified that the front brake chambers of affected vehicles may have been incorrectly torqued. Should this be the case detachment of the chamber and subsequent loss of braking effort at the affected wheel station may occur. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the front brake chambers checked for conformity. The chambers will be replaced should any nonconformance be found.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2007-10-05
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/a0ebffc1-3f54-45ec-89f5-a32b816d2a64