Defect Description For Recall
Certain Aftermarket Brake Hydraulic Master Cylinders Sold As Replacement Brake Cylinders For Certain Ford, Daimlerchrysler, And Jeep Passenger Vehicles. These Brake Cylinders Were Sold Under The Brand Names Of Napa, Raybestos, AIMCo, AC Delco, Carquest, Bendix, And Wagner. Only Products That Were Manufactured From July 27, 2005 Through January 17, 2006 (Date Codes 0529 Through 0602) Are Subject To This Recall. When Subject To Very Cold Temperatures, An Internal Seal In The Master Cylinder Could Lose Flexibility And May Cause Brake Fluid To Leak.
Make Of Vehicle
BRAKE PARTS
Model Of Vehicle
AIMCO
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
06E022000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Effect Of Defect
Loss Of Brake Fluid Can Lead To A Decrease In Brake Line Pressure And An Increase In Stopping Distance, Which Can Result In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Affinia (Brake Parts, Inc.) Will Replace The Subject Brake Hydraulic Master Cylinders Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 20, 2006. Owners Can Contact Affina Group Customer Service At 1-800-323-0354.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Brake Parts, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
7440
Date Owners Notified
20060320
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Brake Parts Inc.
Date Report Received
20060313