Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid (Technical)
Vehicle equipment recall 87E-030. NHTSA received TECHNICAL CHEMICAL CO.’s report on Aug 11, 1987.
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The short answer
NHTSA received TECHNICAL CHEMICAL CO.’s report on Aug 11, 1987. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
FAILED THE EVAPORATION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 116.
FLUID FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE EVAPORATION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 116.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid.
What should you do?
BRAKE FLUID WILL BE REPLACED AT NO COST TO CONSUMER.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: SYSTEM: BRAKE FLUIDVEHICLE CATEGORY: ALL
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 33,723 items potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- Technical TechnicalNHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by TECHNICAL CHEMICAL CO..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which ones, by part or lot: the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site gives them where the maker did; this file gives part numbers only where its maker listed them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 20, 2026.