Vauxhall Vivaro and Movano recall: Loss of braking performance
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The servo vacuum pump may fail causing a hard bake pedal loss of engine power and the vehicle may adopt limp home mode. A warning lamp may also illuminate.
- What to do
- Contact a Vauxhall dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles replace vacuum pump.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The servo vacuum pump may fail causing a hard bake pedal loss of engine power and the vehicle may adopt limp home mode. A warning lamp may also illuminate.
The fix
On affected vehicles replace vacuum pump.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivaro | 2 Oct 2015 | 15 Oct 2015 | 598 |
| Movano | 2 Oct 2015 | 15 Oct 2015 | 598 |
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 9 February 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.