EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Nissan “Micra” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0584/13
Summary
null The brake master cylinder plunger may not meet the supplier roughness specification. In this condition when operating the braking system under light braking force the user may experience longer brake pedal travel. In extreme cases reduced braking performance may occur and as a result the braking distances required to stop the vehicle will increase.
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Product
Passenger car — Nissan
- Brand
- Nissan
- Name / model
- Micra · Micra (K13). Production Date: 1 June 2012 to 15 March 2013. Range affected VIN´s: MDHFBUK13U (0507009 – 0540019).
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: Unknown
What is the risk?
- null The brake master cylinder plunger may not meet the supplier roughness specification. In this condition when operating the braking system under light braking force the user may experience longer brake pedal travel. In extreme cases reduced braking performance may occur and as a result the braking distances required to stop the vehicle will increase.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory 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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