Prestone Products Llc | NHTSA Recall #24E101000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24E101000 by Prestone Products Llc. Affecting 1-gallon bottles of prestone dot 3 brake fluid, part number as402 with date code 2pw24226 manufactured on august 13, 2024 Includes 320 affected units, Brake Fluid Bottles Contain Power Steering Fluid, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

1-gallon bottles of prestone dot 3 brake fluid, part number as402 with date code 2pw24226 manufactured on august 13, 2024

Defect Summary

Prestone products llc (prestone) is recalling certain 1-gallon bottles of prestone dot 3 brake fluid, part number as402 with date code 2pw24226 manufactured on august 13, 2024. the brake fluid bottles may contain power steering fluid.

Corrective Action

Prestone will provide a refund, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed december 16, 2024. owners may contact prestone's customer service at 1-888-269-0750.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24E101000
Manufacturer: Prestone Products Llc
Report Received Date: 2024-12-04T00:00:00
Subject: Brake fluid bottles contain power steering fluid
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 320

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Prestone products llc (prestone) is recalling certain 1-gallon bottles of prestone dot 3 brake fluid, part number as402 with date code 2pw24226 manufactured on august 13, 2024. the brake fluid bottles may contain power steering fluid.
Consequence Summary: Accidentally using power steering fluid as brake fluid can result in reduced braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Prestone will provide a refund, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed december 16, 2024. owners may contact prestone's customer service at 1-888-269-0750.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-6vi3-xu42.side
NHTSA ID: 24E101000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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