Brake Parts Inc. | NHTSA Recall #13E026000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13E026000 by Brake Parts Inc.. Affecting hydro-max brake master cylinders branded as raybestos p/n mc390565, napa p/n 390565, carquest p/n e151557, and gm ac delco p/n 18m870 Includes 624 affected units, Brake Master Cylinder Fluid Indicator Switch, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelshydro-max brake master cylinders branded as raybestos p/n mc390565, napa p/n 390565, carquest p/n e151557, and gm ac delco p/n 18m870
Defect Summary
Brake parts inc. (bpi) is recalling certain hydro-max brake master cylinders branded as raybestos p/n mc390565, napa p/n 390565, carquest p/n e151557, and gm ac delco p/n 18m870. these cylinders contain a 2.0 inch bore and 84 cubic inch reservoir equipped with a brake fluid level indicator switch and without a differential pressure switch, manufactured between july 1, 2011 and april 12, 2012. the brake fluid level indicator (fli) may not properly detect a low brake fluid level situation and warn the driver.
Corrective Action
Bpi will notify customers and replace the fluid level indicator switch free of charge. the recall began in june 2013. owners may contact bpi at 1-815-363-9000.