Key Takeaway
Aftermarket Replacement Brake Hoses may Rupture by Omix Ada, Inc was recalled on December 20, 2013. What to do: Omix Ada will notify wholesalers and owners, and will supply replacement brake hoses, free of charge. The recall began on January 31, 2014. Owners ma...
Aftermarket Replacement Brake Hoses may Rupture
Description
Carflex Auto LTD in cooperation with Omix Ada, Inc. is recalling certain front and rear braided stainless steel replacement brake hoses sold as extended length replacement brake hoses for certain Jeep vehicles that have been modified for off road use. The brake hoses could leak fluid and possibly rupture.
Injuries / Consequence
Failure of the brake hose would lengthen the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Omix Ada will notify wholesalers and owners, and will supply replacement brake hoses, free of charge. The recall began on January 31, 2014. Owners may contact Omix Ada at 1-770-614-6101. Omix Ada's number for this recall is CBRK 1-13.
Products Affected
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Omix Ada will notify wholesalers and owners, and will supply replacement brake hoses, free of charge. The recall began on January 31, 2014. Owners may contact Omix Ada at 1-770-614-6101. Omix Ada's n...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.