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Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 26 Jul 2006In the weekly report of 27 Jul 2006 (week 29, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Passenger car Land Rover 4x4Type/number of model: Range Rover Sport LS
Risk
The clip on the front left wheel balance weight may chafe against the brake hose, ABS sensor or brake pad wear sensor. If any of these situations occurs, the driver will have to press down further on the brake pedal, increasing the braking distance and the brake failure warning light or brake pad wear warning light on the dashboard will come on. If braking effectiveness is reduced, this could cause road accidents, irrespective of whether the driver is alerted by the brake failure warning light or brake pad wear sensor light
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0447/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0447/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-29 (XML)
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