Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) functionality issues

Bulletin number

2062184/5

Component

Electrical system

Summary

Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) functionality issues. Customer statement / workshop findings: The following issues could be evident during PDI or found whilst in service - Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) found not operating to specification - EPB may not hold the car effectively - Parking brake components showing signs of wear - Parking brake warning light may also be evident within the DIP (See example shown in Figure 1. Technical background: The issues described can be evident due to the car being driven in Transport mode with the EPB applied during the Transit process Or In some cases similar symptoms may be seen whilst in service.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints in the electrical category.