Daf Trucks XF and CF recall: When using engine brake or third brake in motion brake lights are not activated
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- When using the engine brake/intarder or third brake in motion the brake lights are not activated
- What to do
- Contact a Daf Trucks dealer to book the free repair. Vehicle software update to the VECU
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
When using the engine brake/intarder or third brake in motion the brake lights are not activated
The fix
Vehicle software update to the VECU
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| XF | 23 Oct 2017 | 5 Oct 2020 | 2,156 |
| CF | 23 Oct 2017 | 5 Oct 2020 | 2,156 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 22 October 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.