Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

93E020000

ManufacturerAPEXReported1993-05-19Affected11,448 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE BRAKE FLUID DOES NOT MEET THE VISCOSITY, EVAPORATION, AND EFFECT ON RUBBER COMPONENTS REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 213, "MOTOR VEHICLE BRAKE FLUIDS."

Risk

THE BRAKE FLUID COULD CAUSE FAILURE OF THE BRAKINGSYSTEM IN VEHICLES IN WHICH IT IS INSTALLED.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE BRAKE FLUID WITH DOT 3 BRAKE FLUID FROM ANOTHER MANUFACTURER, OR REIMBURSE CONSUMERS FOR THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE FLUID.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.