Affected Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID

Date Published
JUL 09, 2015
NHTSA TSB #
10099430
TSB Document
Summary
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT BRAKE FLUID SEEPAGE FROM THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVE TANK CAP. THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE RESERVE TANK MAY APPEAR DUSTY OR DIRTY WHERE THE BRAKE FLUID SEEPAGE HAS OCCURRED. THIS CONCERN MAY BE CAUSED BY A DECREASE IN SEALING PERFORMANCE OF CAP DUE TO AGING DETERIORATION. A NEW CAP WITH IMPROVED SEALING PERFORMANCE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED AS A SERVICE PART