TRW TRW BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
TRW BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY
Brand
TRW
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
TRW Automotive Inc is recalling certain TRW BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY equipment due to service brakes, hydraulic issues. The insufficient coating may cause a reduction in braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
TRW Automotive Inc (TRW) has submitted a Defect Information Report based upon decisions made by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., Fiat Chrysler USA, BMW of North America, LLC and Mercedes-Benz to conduct recalls to inspect, and bleed the front and/or rear brake system, due to the brake caliper pistons having an insufficient coating.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
The insufficient coating may cause a reduction in braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
TRW is working with the affected vehicle manufacturers. The recall began July 16, 2018. Dealers for those manufacturers will inspect the brake caliper pistons, and bleed the brakes, free of charge.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026