Front master cylinder piston may crack/fmvss 122
Defect Summary
Brembo s.p.a. (brembo) is recalling certain motorcycle front brake master cylinders, part numbers 10.4623.62 and 10.4623.63. the piston within the front brake master cylinder may crack and fail.
Safety Consequence
If the front brake master cylinder piston fails, the loss of front braking ability can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Brembo has notified the motorcycle manufacturers that built motorcycles with the affected master cylinders, and they are conducting recalls to have their dealers replace the pistons with aluminum ones, free of charge. the recall began on december 13, 2017.
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FAQ: Recall 18E018000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 18E018000?
NHTSA recall 18E018000 was issued by Brembo S.p.a. on April 5, 2018. It addresses: Front master cylinder piston may crack/fmvss 122. The recall affects approximately 80,081 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Brembo S.p.a. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18E018000 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.