NHTSA Campaign Id 03V239000; Date: Jul. 2, 2003
The corrosion could eventually cause a complete brake system failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2000 Acura RL
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder
Manufactured by: American Honda Motor Co.
Affected Units:: 814
Recall Summary:On certain passenger vehicles, some brake master cylinders may have internal corrosion, resulting in reduced braking performance and increased stopping distances.
How to Fix: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 Notes:Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 28, 2003
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