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
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.