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Prestone Products LLC: Brake Fluid Bottles Contain Power Steering Fluid

Accidentally using power steering fluid as brake fluid can result in reduced braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.

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Date
2024-12-04
Country
United States
Brand
Prestone Products LLC
Product
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Classification
Equipment
Units
320 affected
Category
Vehicles
Source
NHTSA

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