Safety Recall NHTSA · 17E030000 Reported June 21, 2017

Loss of front brakes

Q: What is recall 17E030000?

NHTSA recall 17E030000 was issued by Wilwood Engineering on June 21, 2017. It addresses: Loss of front brakes. The recall affects approximately 15,000 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Wilwood Engineering · N/A · 15,000 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

17E030000

Manufacturer Campaign

R17-01MC

Manufacturer

Wilwood Engineering

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

15,000

Recall Type

Equipment

Report Received

June 21, 2017

Completion Rate

13.58

Defect Summary

Wilwood engineering (wilwood) is recalling certain 7/8" tandem master cylinder brakes, part numbers 260-9439, 260-12900, 261-13271 (with proportioning valve) and 261-13272 (with proportioning valve). the brake master cylinder seal in the front brake circuit may deform, resulting in a loss of braking in the front circuit.

Safety Consequence

An unexpected loss of front brake pressure may increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Wilwood will notify owners and will replace the piston and piston seal assemblies or exchange the master cylinders for rebuilt ones, free of charge. the recall began on july 7, 2017. owners may contact wilwood at 1-805-384-2270 or customercare@wilwood.com. wilwood's number for the recall is r17-01mc.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Wilwood Engineering dealer and reference recall ID 17E030000 or campaign R17-01MC.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 17E030000

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

What is recall 17E030000?

NHTSA recall 17E030000 was issued by Wilwood Engineering on June 21, 2017. It addresses: Loss of front brakes. The recall affects approximately 15,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Wilwood Engineering dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17E030000 or the manufacturer campaign number R17-01MC. 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.