Safety Recall NHTSA · 13E024000 Reported May 9, 2013

Brake master cylinder fluid indicator switch

Dorman Products, Inc. · N/A · 7 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
13E024000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
7
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
May 9, 2013

Defect Summary

Dorman is recalling certain master cylinders, model number m630274-bx, manufactured by bosch. The brake fluid level indicator (fli) may not properly detect a low brake fluid level situation and warn the driver.

Safety Consequence

If the brake system develops an external leak, it may result in a loss of brake fluid below the detection level of the fluid indicator switch. without a warning, the driver may be unaware that the brake fluid level is low. a low brake fluid level may reduce the available braking force which could lengthen the required stopping distance and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dorman will notify owners and bosch will replace the fluid level indicator switch free of charge. the recall began on june 19, 2013. owners may contact dorman customer service at 1-800-523-2492 and press 5.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Dorman Products, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 13E024000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 13E024000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 13E024000?

NHTSA recall 13E024000 was issued by Dorman Products, Inc. on May 9, 2013. It addresses: Brake master cylinder fluid indicator switch. The recall affects approximately 7 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Dorman Products, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13E024000 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.