Meritor/dana master cylinders
Defect Summary
Equipment description: dana brake master cylinders part numbers 390182 and 390183 manufactured between may 1995 and april 2000. the defect involved is an incorrectly machined casting closest to the mounting flange into which the proportioning valve threads. master cylinders machined according to print specifications may evidence a gap in the area of the flange and could lead to brake fluid leaking from this outlet.
Safety Consequence
If brake fluid leaks, a loss of braking capability could occur.
Corrective Action
Brake parts is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. owners are being notified to contact an authorized dealer to have the brakes inspected and replaced. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact brake parts inc. Customer service at 1-800-323-0354.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Meritor, Inc. or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 00E020001
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 00E020001?
NHTSA recall 00E020001 was issued by Meritor, Inc. on July 6, 2000. It addresses: Meritor/dana master cylinders. The recall affects approximately 7 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Meritor, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00E020001 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.