Vehicle safety recalls: August 2014

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Just received this info regarding Vehicle safety recalls: August 2014

Reference number == R/2014/087 Volvo Truck: FH and FM = recall for issue regarding = Parking brake may inadvertently apply

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mastesallan:
Just received this info regarding Vehicle safety recalls: August 2014

Reference number == R/2014/087 Volvo Truck: FH and FM = recall for issue regarding = Parking brake may inadvertently apply

Wouldn’t surprise me I don’t like it, call me old fashioned but give me a proper handbrake to grab hold of.

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break test and nappy change :open_mouth:
Like BB say’s I always like to have to move something to know the break is off/ on

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Down the M6 at 56mph surrounded by lorries and the park brake “inadvertently applies” oh god happy days.

Question 1 who drives one?
Question 2 are you now ■■■■■■■■ yourself :laughing:

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merc0447:
Down the M6 at 56mph surrounded by lorries and the park brake “inadvertently applies” oh god happy days.

Question 1 who drives one?
Question 2 are you now [zb] yourself :laughing:

I drive one and no not really, :neutral_face:

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I wonder how many instances they’ve had .

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bald bloke:
I wonder how many instances they’ve had .

I reckon it just a precaution or volvo would have put a instant vor and do not use any motors instantly .

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^^^ nope cost to much money that, cheaper to just pay the dead relatives law suit than vor and have to compensate every haulier running them

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mastesallan:
Just received this info regarding Vehicle safety recalls: August 2014

Reference number == R/2014/087 Volvo Truck: FH and FM = recall for issue regarding = Parking brake may inadvertently apply

Jesus Volvo, what’s the world coming to. :unamused:

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This topic reminds me so much of Lee Evans last night re: vehicle recalls, hilarious.

No spoilers :wink: