GMC TYPHOON 2014: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Make : GMC | Model : TYPHOON | Year : 2014 |
Build Dates : 2013-12-03 - 2016-01-12 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V231000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-05-05 | Date Received by ODI: 2017-04-05 | Date Added to Database: 2017-04-07 |
Manufacturers Involved: E-One Incorporated | ||
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Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 29 | ||
Summary:
E-One Incorporated "E-One" is recalling certain 2013-2016 Typhoon and Cyclone II and 2014-2016 Quest emergency vehicles. The ball joints on the independent front suspension "IFS" modules can loosen and separate, leading to a partial loss of steering. |
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Consequence:
A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
E-One will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, clean and secure the ball joint, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Owners may contact E-One customer service at 1-800-627-5050. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |