recall information
Recall number
REC-003597
PRA number
2014/14489
Campaign number
201412AA
Original published date
make and model information
Make
TATA
Model
XENON
Affected units
428
What are the defects?
Sections of pipe delivering brake fluid from the Hydraulic Brake Control Modulator to the left-hand and right-hand front brake calipers can fracture resulting in a brake fluid leak.
What are the hazards?
If a leak is not detected visually, the vehicle operator may notice the brake pedal begin to feel softer over successive applications. This may cause a gradual increase in vehicle stopping distance and pose an accident hazard.
What should consumers do?
Tata Motors Limited Australian distributor, Fusion Automotive, will write to all affected customers to notify them of the required action to be taken.
Supplier details
Tata Motors Limited
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.