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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18E054000

Trw Brake Caliper Assembly — Service brakes, hydraulic

Published July 19, 2018 · Recall initiated: July 16, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18E054000, published July 19, 2018 and initiated July 16, 2018. Recalling firm: TRW Automotive, Inc.; Trw Brake Caliper Assembly — Service brakes, hydraulic.

What's the hazard

TRW Automotive Inc (TRW) has submitted a Defect Information Report based upon decisions made by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., Fiat Chrysler USA, BMW of North America, LLC and Mercedes-Benz to conduct recalls to inspect, and bleed the front and/or rear brake system, due to the brake caliper pistons having an insufficient coating.

What to do

TRW is working with the affected vehicle manufacturers. The recall began July 16, 2018. Dealers for those manufacturers will inspect the brake caliper pistons, and bleed the brakes, free of charge.

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Recall details

Brand
TRW
Model
BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer
TRW Automotive, Inc.
Lot
TRW BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Trw Brake Caliper Assembly — Service brakes, hydraulic recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18E054000 on July 19, 2018. Reported hazard: TRW Automotive Inc (TRW) has submitted a Defect Information Report based upon decisions made by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., Fiat Chrysler USA, BMW of North America, LLC and Mercedes-Benz to conduct recalls to inspect, and bleed the front and/or rear brake system, due to the brake caliper pistons having an insufficient coating.

What should I do if I have this product?

TRW is working with the affected vehicle manufacturers. The recall began July 16, 2018. Dealers for those manufacturers will inspect the brake caliper pistons, and bleed the brakes, free of charge.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TRW. Model: BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)