Brembo Front Master Cylinder: Service brakes — master cylinder

Affects Brembo Front Master Cylinder · — — about 80K vehicles.

The hazard

If the front brake master cylinder piston fails, the loss of front braking ability can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

Brembo has notified the motorcycle manufacturers that built motorcycles with the affected master cylinders, and they are conducting recalls to have their dealers replace the pistons with aluminum ones, free of charge. The recall began on December 13, 2017.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational