Carquest · United States · Low
Carquest DOT5 Silicone Brake Fluid: Service brakes — fluid
Affects Carquest DOT5 Silicone Brake Fluid · — — about 13K vehicles.
The hazard
If a customer were confused by the label, they might use the wrong brake fluid, which could result in decreased braking performance and thereby increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
AGS notified all of the known affected purchasers under the previous campaign of 15V-093. Bottles will be returned and relabeled with the correct label, free of charge. Owners may contact AGS customer service at 1-800-253-0403. Note: This recall supersedes recall 15V-093.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational