NHTSA Campaign 07E052000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

Issued by MAGURA USA CORPORATION · Reported Jul 18, 2007 · 230 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN MAGURA 190 RADIAL BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS, P/NOS. 0120429, 0120431, 0120432, 0120436, 0120438, AND 0120439, SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR MOTORCYCLES. DUE TO AN INCORRECT MANUFACTURING PROCESS, DEFECTS ON THE BASIC MATERIAL MAY LEAD TO CRACKS IN THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER POSSIBLY LEADING TO TOTAL FAILURE OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM.

Consequence

FAILURE OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM COULD LEAD TO A CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy

MAGURA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 22, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT MAGURA USA AT 800-448-3876.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MAGURA 190 230

Source: NHTSA Campaign 07E052000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.