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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13E026000

Brake Parts Gm Ac Delco 18m870 — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

Published May 28, 2013 · Recall initiated: May 29, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13E026000, published May 28, 2013 and initiated May 29, 2013. Recalling firm: Brake Parts Inc.; Brake Parts Gm Ac Delco 18m870 — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
BRAKE PARTS
Model
GM AC DELCO 18M870
Manufacturer
Brake Parts Inc.
Lot
BRAKE PARTS GM AC DELCO 18M870 | BRAKE PARTS RAYBESTOS MC390565 | BRAKE PARTS NAPA 390565 | BRAKE PARTS CARQUEST E151557
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Brake Parts Gm Ac Delco 18m870 — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13E026000 on May 28, 2013. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BRAKE PARTS. Model: GM AC DELCO 18M870.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)