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An official DVSA notice concerns MG - Brake lights are not activated when the car is regeneratively braking over 1.3m s2. Brake lights are not activated when the car is regeneratively braking over 1.3m/s2 Published 2021-11-22.
What to do now
A software reflash of the vehicle gateway module to ensure that the brake lights are activated according to the regulation.
Units affected
5,803
Recall number
R-2021-377
Official notice
2021-11-22
The hazard
The hazard
Brake lights are not activated when the car is regeneratively braking over 1.3m/s2
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Where it was sold
Where it was sold
The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: MG. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
Source & status
Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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