2000 Acura RL recall: master cylinder
American Honda Motor Co. reported this safety recall on July 2, 2003. It covers about 814 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 814
- reported
- Jul 2, 2003
- owners notified
- Jul 28, 2003
- related complaints
- 6
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder
- What is wrong
- On certain passenger vehicles, some brake master cylinders may have internal corrosion, resulting in reduced braking performance and increased stopping distances.
- Risk
- The corrosion could eventually cause a complete brake system failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the master cylinder assembly, reservoir, and brake fluid. Owner notification began july 28, 2003. Owners should contact acura at 1‑800‑382‑2238.
Recall number 03V239000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 6 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 03V239000
Is there a recall on the 2000 Acura RL master cylinder?
Yes. Recall 03V239000, reported on July 2, 2003, covers about 814 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 03V239000?
Dealers will replace the master cylinder assembly, reservoir, and brake fluid. Owner notification began july 28, 2003. Owners should contact acura at 1‑800‑382‑2238.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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