Mico recall: Service brakes, hydraulic

What is wrong

MICO, Inc. (MICO) is recalling certain aftermarket Hydraulic Pressure Switch Kits, models 02-600-017 and 02-600-030, Brake Locks with Hydraulic Pressure Switches, models 02-620-009, 02-620-172, 02-620-173 and 03-620-173, and Hydraulic Pressure Switches, models 20-580-009I0425, 20-580-009I0600, 20-580-016D0250, 20-580-016I0250, 20-580-016I0500, 20-580-021I1000, 20-580-023D0750, 20-580-024I0250, 20-580-090I0650, 20-580-024I0450, and 20-580-024I0600. The affected switches may leak brake fluid, potentially causing a loss of braking power.

What could happen

A loss of braking power due to a fluid leak can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

MICO will notify the purchasers of the switch, and will either replace the pressure switch free of charge or offer a refund. The recall began on December 29, 2016. Owners may contact MICO customer service at 1-507-625-6426.

Vehicles covered

• Mico Hydraulic Pressure Switch

Facts

NHTSA recall number

16E096000

Type

Equipment

Filed by

Mico, Inc.

Reported to NHTSA

Dec 20, 2016

Owners notified

Dec 29, 2016

Vehicles or items affected

1,100

Started by

The manufacturer

Built

May 21, 2015 to Nov 28, 2016

Part

Service brakes, hydraulic

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.

To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.