Defect Description For Recall
Ap Racing Is Recalling Certain 16.9Oz Bottles Of Super 600 Brake Fluid, Part Number Cp5600. The Label On This Brake Fluid Is Missing The Required Dot Information That The Brake Fluid Is For Track/Race Applications And Not For Use In Vehicles On Highways, Nor Does It State That It Is Dot 4 Brake Fluid. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 116, “Motor Vehicle Brake Fluids.”
Make Of Vehicle
AP RACING
Model Of Vehicle
SUPER 600 BRAKE FLUID
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
17E073000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
Without The Correct Label Information, The Fluid May Be Added To A Brake System That Requires A Different Type Of Brake Fluid. The Fluid Incompatibility May Reduce Braking Performance, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Ap Racing Will Notify The Distributors That Purchased The Brake Fluid Bottles From Ap Racing, And Will Provide New Labels To Clarify The Brake Fluid’S Intended Use, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On January 29, 2018. Owners May Contact Essex Parts Services, Us Distributor Of Ap Racing FluIDS At 1-704-824-6030.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ap Racing
Start Of Manufacture
20091201
End Of Manufacture
20140601
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
2400
Date Owners Notified
20180129
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Ap Racing
Date Report Received
20171214
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
116