Vauxhall : Failure Of Parking Brake Cable
Vauxhall is recalling approximately 390,000 Vectra vehicles because the handbrake cable may be too thin, which could cause the handbrake to fail. The company will replace the handbrake cable with a thicker version. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- VAUXHALL
- Product
- Vehicles: VAUXHALL, VAUXHALL VECTRA. Units affected: 390,000
- Reason
- Insufficient diameter of the handbrake cable may cause the handbrake to fail prematurely. Remedy: Affected vehicles are being recalled to have the handbrake cable replaced with a modified larger diameter version.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 1998-02-17
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/b37167cb-d040-477a-992a-5de68b40ee0a