Renault Zoe: Brake Efficiency May Be Reduced
Recall Summary Renault is recalling 999 Zoe vehicles because front wheel arch liners may be positioned incorrectly, potentially rubbing against the front brake hoses. This could cause brake fluid to leak, leading to a longer brake pedal travel or, in rare cases, a sudden loss of braking power. Affected owners will see a low brake fluid warning light on their dashboard.
- Recalling firm
- RENAULT
- Product
- Vehicles: RENAULT ZOE. Units affected: 999
- Reason
- The front wheel arch liners may have been incorrectly positioned which may cause them to rub against the front brake hoses. In rare circumstances this could cause a low leakage from both front flexible brake hose leading to gradual increased brake pedal travel in extreme cases a sudden bursting of the flexible hose with sudden increased brake travel and a resultant affect on the braking efficiency. A warning light indicating a low brake fluid level will be displayed on the dashboard. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and inspect the front wheel arch liners and...
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2016-03-01
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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