EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Jaguar “E-PACE” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0446/18
Summary
Due to a problem with the front brake flexi hose brackets, the brake flexi-hoses may come into contact with the front tyres, leading to chafing and ultimately a loss of brake fluid. This could result in reduced braking performance and could compromise vehicle stability.
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Product
Passenger car — Jaguar
- Brand
- Jaguar
- Name / model
- E-PACE · Type approval number: E11*2007/46*4161.
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: Vehicles built between 04/10/2017 and 22/12/2017 (2018 model year).
What is the risk?
- Due to a problem with the front brake flexi hose brackets, the brake flexi-hoses may come into contact with the front tyres, leading to chafing and ultimately a loss of brake fluid. This could result in reduced braking performance and could compromise vehicle stability.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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