Nelson Stokes Multiple Types Of Brake Hose Assembly: Brake Hose Fitting May Fail And Allow Brake Fluid To Leak

Recall Summary Nelson Stokes is recalling 18,740 brake hose assemblies used in vehicles because a production defect may cause cracks in the metal fittings, potentially leading to brake fluid leaks and fitting separation. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom. The company plans to replace all affected brake hoses.

Recalling firm
NELSON STOKES LTD
Product
Vehicles: NELSON STOKES MULTIPLE TYPES OF BRAKE HOSE ASSEMBLY. Units affected: 18,740
Reason
A none conformity in the production process could result in a crack in female metal fitting around the circumference midway between locating pips. This could result in the failure of fitting resulting in separation of fitting and loss of brake fluid. Remedy: Recall all brake hoses that are likely to be affected and issue replacement hoses.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2016-05-28
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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