Daihatsu Hijet: Insecurity Of Brake Pedal
Recall Summary Daihatsu is recalling 1,605 Hijet vehicles because the nut that secures the brake pedal may not have been properly tightened during manufacturing. If not corrected, the brake pedal could detach from the vehicle. The fix involves removing the nut, applying locking compound to prevent loosening, and retightening it to the manufacturer's specifications.
- Recalling firm
- DAIHATSU
- Product
- Vehicles: DAIHATSU HIJET. Units affected: 1,605
- Reason
- The nut securing the brake pedal may not have been tightened to the specified torque. If this is not corrected it could allow detachment of the pedal. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles remove the relevant nut apply locking compound to the threads and replace and tighten the nut to the manufacturers specified torque.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 1996-01-23
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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