Rugged Ridge Rear Braided Brake Hose Recalls

All Rugged Ridge Rear Braided Brake Hose recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

December 20th, 2013
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Recall Date
December 20th, 2013
Units Effected
4,301
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13E069000
Manufacturer: Omix Ada, Inc
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CBRK 1-13
Date of Owner Notification: January 31st, 2014

Defect Summary:
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.

Consequence Summary:
Failure of the brake hose would lengthen the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
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.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall Comments

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