NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E054
Manufacturer TRW
Automotive Inc
Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Potential Number of Units Affected 179,179
Insufficient Coating on Brake Caliper Pistons
The insufficient coating may cause a reduction in braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Summary
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.
Remedy
TRW is working with the affected vehicle manufacturers. Dealers for those manufacturers will inspect the brake caliper pistons, and bleed the brakes, free of charge.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
TRW Brake Caliper Part Numbers
| A001M798X
A002R224 A002R228 A002R325 A002R326 A002R401 A002R403 A002R408 A002R411 A004Y415 A004Y419 A005C780 A005C780SKD A005C782 A005C784 A005C785 A005T426 A006B344 A006B343 A006N080 A006N081 A007H008 A007H008SKD A007H010 A007H010SKD | A007H053
A007H054 A007H055 A007H056 A007P147 A007P151 A007P398 A007P399 17711206 17711208 17711205 17711207 17711306 17711308 17711305 17711307 17711406 17711408 17711405 17711407 17711506 17711508 17711505 17711507 17711606 | 17711608
17711605 17711607 18021602 18021601 18021604 18021603 18345617 18345618 18345619 18345620 18515743 18515744 19316005 19316006 19442701 19442702 32055636PKRX 32055637PKRX 32055638PKRX 32055639PKRX 32055913PCOX 32055914PCOX 32055915PKPX 32055916PKPX |
TRW Brake Caliper Part Numbers
| A001M798X
A002R224 A002R228 A002R325 A002R326 A002R401 A002R403 A002R408 A002R411 A004Y415 A004Y419 A005C780 A005C780SKD A005C782 A005C784 A005C785 A005T426 | A006B344
A006B343 A006N080 A006N081 A007H008 A007H008SKD A007H010 A007H010SKD A007H053 A007H054 A007H055 A007H056 A007P147 A007P151 A007P398 A007P399 18345617 | 18345618
18345619 18345620 18515743 18515744 19316005 19316006 19442701 19442702 32055636PKRX 32055637PKRX 32055638PKRX 32055639PKRX 32055913PCOX 32055914PCOX 32055915PKPX 32055916PKPX |
TRW Brake Caliper Part Numbers
| A006B344
A006B343 A002R325 A002R326 A002R401 A002R403 A002R408 A002R411 A002R224 A002R228 A001M798X A005C780 A005C780SKD A005C782 A005C784 A005C785 A007H008 A007H008SKD A007H010 | A007H010SKD
A004Y419 A004Y415 A005T426 A006N080 A006N081 A007H053 A007H054 A007H055 A007H056 32055636PKRX 32055637PKRX 32055638PKRX 32055639PKRX 32055915PKPX 32055913PCOX 32055916PKPX 32055914PCOX |
TRW Brake Caliper Part Numbers
TRW Brake Caliper Part Numbers
TRW Brake Caliper Part Numbers
Recall Acknowledgement
August 28, 2018
- Mixes well with conventional fluids
- Low-moisture formula provides excellent vapor lock protection
- Ideal for hydraulic and disc brakes
- Ideal for hydraulic and disc brakes
- Mixes well with conventional fluids
- Low-moisture formula provides excellent vapor lock protection
- Provides an extra margin of safety in extreme braking conditions (packaging may vary)
- Mix of polyglycol ethers ensures hot brake-system operation will not create dangerous vapor
- Excellent for ABS, disc and drum brake systems
- Delivers braking power when needed by avoiding a spongy pedal
- Both wet and dry boiling points exceed the minimum government standards
- Exceeds DOT 3 regulations: Formulated to meet or surpass DOT 3 requirements, ensuring consistent braking performance and dependable stopping power in all conditions
- Premium high boiling point: Helps prevent vapor lock and brake fade under extreme heat, maintaining safe and reliable braking even in demanding situations
- Full synthetic formula: Provides superior resistance to moisture absorption and corrosion, helping protect vital brake system components for long-lasting performance
- Superior protection and performance: Designed to deliver reliable braking under extreme temperatures while supporting the safety and efficiency of the braking system
- Recommended applications: Suitable for ABS, disc, and drum brake systems; surpasses SAE J1703, FMVSS 116, and ISO 4925 DOT 3 specifications
- High quality blend of polyethylene glycol ethers and additives
- Compatible with all brake system rubber components and other brake fluids
- Prevents seal hardening or softening
- Protects against rust and corrosion
- Provides excellent lubricity
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