Peugeot 405: Brakes

Affects Peugeot 405 · 1989 — about 504 vehicles.

The hazard

THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 105 - HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS. (WIRING DOES NOT PERMIT THE CHECK OF THE BRAKE LAMP FUNCTION WHEN THE IGNITION SWITCH IS IN A POSITION BETWEEN "ON" AND "START"). CORRECTION: A DIODE WILL BE ADDED TO THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WHICH WILL PERMIT THE LAMP CHECK.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational