EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Renault “Espace and Talisman” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0619/16
Summary
null Possible incorrect assembly of the left or right front flexible brake hose could lead to wear of the flexible brake hose by fretting on the wheel rim and on the tyre. Possible brake fluid leakage, which results as a consequence, could lead to long brake pedal travel and a decrease of braking efficiency.
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Product
Passenger car — Renault
- Brand
- Renault
- Name / model
- Espace and Talisman · Espace V (JRA4, JRA5, JRME) and Talisman (KPA3, KPA4, KPA5, LPA3, LPA4, LPA5, LPMJ, LPMV).
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger cars.
- Production dates: Production period: until 03/02/2016.
What is the risk?
- null Possible incorrect assembly of the left or right front flexible brake hose could lead to wear of the flexible brake hose by fretting on the wheel rim and on the tyre. Possible brake fluid leakage, which results as a consequence, could lead to long brake pedal travel and a decrease of braking efficiency.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 10/05/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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