Vauxhall Vivaro: Handbrake May Fail
Vauxhall Vivaro Handbrake Recall Summary Vauxhall is recalling 1,768 Vivaro vehicles because the handbrake cable may become detached due to improper crimping at the cable's end. The defect affects the primary handbrake system, which could cause it to fail. Dealers will inspect the crimping and replace the cable if it doesn't meet specifications.
- Recalling firm
- VAUXHALL
- Product
- Vehicles: VAUXHALL VIVARO. Units affected: 1,768
- Reason
- Risk that the primary handbrake cable end - piece crimping may not conform so the handbrake cable may become detached. Remedy: Check crimping at cable end. Replace cable if not within tolerance.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2011-03-01
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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