STAR EV SPORT 4+2 2017: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V791000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| STAR EV | SPORT 4+2 | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2017-11-20 | 2017-12-08 | 2017-12-12 |
Production Dates: 2017-05-18 - 2017-10-31
Manufacturers Involved: JH Global Services, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: IRN 171101
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 20
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
JH Global Services, Inc. "JH Global" is recalling certain 2017 Star EV Sport 4+2 vehicles. Due to a casting problem, the tie rod connection may break off from the front axle spindle resulting in a loss of steering control.
A loss of steering control from the tie rod connection breaking from the front axle spindle can increase the risk of a crash.
JH Global has notified owners, and dealers will replace the front axle spindle, free of charge. The recall began on November 20, 2017. Owners may contact JH Global customer service at 1-888-878-9988. JH Global's number for this recall is IRN 171101.
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.
