Peugeot 306: Possible Fluid Seepage From Rear Brake Circuit
Recall Summary Peugeot is recalling 1,557 model 306 vehicles because brake fluid may leak from pipe connections located above the spare wheel. This leak could require frequent brake fluid top-ups, trigger a warning light, or in severe cases, reduce braking effectiveness. The manufacturer will inspect and replace the brake pipes if necessary.
- Recalling firm
- PEUGEOT
- Product
- Vehicles: PEUGEOT 306. Units affected: 1,557
- Reason
- There is a possibility of seepage from the rear brake pipe unions above the spare wheel. This will lead to the need for periodic topping up or illumination of the brake fluid low level warning lamp and in extreme circumstances the effectiveness of the foot brake could be impaired. Remedy: Recall potentially affected vehicles to check and if required replace the brake pipes.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 1998-10-19
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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