Temsa Md9: Handbrake May Release Unintentionally

Recall Summary TEMSA GLOBAL is recalling 27 MD9 vehicles because the handbrake valve handle may not stay locked in the parking position and could flip back to the driving position, potentially allowing the vehicle to roll away. The manufacturer will replace the handbrake valve with a properly functioning unit.

Recalling firm
TEMSA
Product
Vehicles: TEMSA MD9. Units affected: 27
Reason
The Hand Brake Valve handle automatic locking function may not maintain the park position. The handle may remain in the lock only temporarily and flip back from the parking position into the driving position in which case the vehicle can runaway. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and exchange the Hand Brake Valve with a quality assured unit.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2016-07-28
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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