Renault Master: Handbrake May Fail

Renault Master Handbrake Recall Summary Renault is recalling 1,023 Master vehicles in the United Kingdom because the rear caliper handbrake lever may crack and weaken, which could potentially cause the parking brake cables to release. Renault will inspect affected vehicles for cracks on the lever and replace the caliper if damage is found.

Recalling firm
RENAULT
Product
Vehicles: RENAULT MASTER. Units affected: 1,023
Reason
It is possible that the rear caliper handbrake lever to crack and weaken. In the worst case there is a possibility that the parking brake cables will release. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the caliper handbrake lever for evidence of a crack. Where a crack exists on the lever the caliper will be replaced.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2006-08-30
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/fbc2b7cb-9478-437d-961e-5c56056cf693