NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
AC Delco GMW DOT 3 Brake/clutch Fluid recall: Sediment in Brake Fluid/FMVSS 116
- Recall number
- 26E025000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Category
- Vehicles › Engine And Engine Cooling
- Recall type
- Equipment
- Units affected
- 40440
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Engine And Engine Cooling
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| AC Delco | GMW DOT 3 Brake/clutch Fluid | — |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain containers of ACDelco GMW DOT 3 brake and clutch fluid (lot #01977 091222). The brake fluid may contain visible sediment. As such, this brake fluid fails to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 116, "Motor Vehicle Brake Fluids."
Consequence
Sediment in brake fluid may reduce brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
What should you do?
GM will reimburse dealers and ACDelco’s direct purchasers for any containers with the suspect lot number. Purchasers may contact GM customer service at 1-866-467-9700. GM's number for this recall is N262552830.
Manufacturer campaign number
N262552830
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26E025000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.