TRW Brake Caliper Assembly: Service brakes — hydraulic

Affects TRW Brake Caliper Assembly · — — about 179K vehicles.

The hazard

The insufficient coating may cause a reduction in braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

TRW is working with the affected vehicle manufacturers. The recall began July 16, 2018. Dealers for those manufacturers will inspect the brake caliper pistons, and bleed the brakes, free of charge.

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