NHTSA-Equipment2017-12-14

AP Racing — Missing DOT Information on Label/FMVSS 116

AP Racing

Hazard

Without the correct label information, the fluid may be added to a brake system that requires a different type of brake fluid. The fluid incompatibility may reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

AP Racing will notify the distributors that purchased the brake fluid bottles from AP Racing, and will provide new labels to clarify the brake fluid's intended use, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2018. Owners may contact Essex Parts Services, US distributor of AP Racing fluids at 1-704-824-6030.

Affected count

2400

Products

Missing DOT Information on Label/FMVSS 116

Official notice

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17E073000

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