Industrias Martinrea Brake Hose — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Published July 20, 2018 · Recall initiated: July 17, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18E055000, published July 20, 2018 and initiated July 17, 2018. Recalling firm: Industrias Martinrea de Mexico SA de CV; Industrias Martinrea Brake Hose — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.
What's the hazard
Industrias Martinrea de Mexico SA de CV (Martinrea) has submitted a Defect Information Report based upon decisions made by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) and Ford Motor Company to conduct recalls (numbers 18V277 and 18V389 respectively). The brake circuit hose assemblies located between the master cylinder and the hydraulic control unit, may have been manufactured without anti-corrosion plating on the coupling fittings, or "ferrules," of the hoses. This can lead to premature corrosion, and result in a brake fluid leak.
What to do
Martinrea is working with the affected vehicle manufacturers. Dealers for those manufacturers will replace the brake hoses, free of charge. The recall began July 17, 2018. Chrysler owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U41. Ford owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S19.
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Recall details
- Brand
- INDUSTRIAS MARTINREA
- Model
- BRAKE HOSE
- Manufacturer
- Industrias Martinrea de Mexico SA de CV
- Lot
- INDUSTRIAS MARTINREA BRAKE HOSE
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Industrias Martinrea Brake Hose — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18E055000 on July 20, 2018. Reported hazard: Industrias Martinrea de Mexico SA de CV (Martinrea) has submitted a Defect Information Report based upon decisions made by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) and Ford Motor Company to conduct recalls (numbers 18V277 and 18V389 respectively). The brake circuit hose assemblies located between the master cylinder and the hydraulic control unit, may have been manufactured without anti-corrosion plating on the coupling fittings, or "ferrules," of the hoses. This can lead to premature corrosion, and result in a brake fluid leak.
What should I do if I have this product?
Martinrea is working with the affected vehicle manufacturers. Dealers for those manufacturers will replace the brake hoses, free of charge. The recall began July 17, 2018. Chrysler owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U41. Ford owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S19.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: INDUSTRIAS MARTINREA. Model: BRAKE HOSE.