Component
SUSPENSION
Manufacturer
ROCK KRAWLER/PURE PERFORMANCE GROUP, INC
What Happened
The part in question is a crucial component of your vehicle's suspension system, connecting the bottom strut fork to the rest of the suspension. It's like a strong, flexible arm that helps keep your vehicle stable and stable. Unfortunately, the bolts holding it in place might not be strong enough.
Risk if Unfixed
If the bolts fail, the suspension could collapse, causing your vehicle to drop suddenly. This could be alarming, and you might lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Rock Krawler will replace the faulty bolts with the correct ones, free of charge. You should contact them at 1-518-270-9822 to arrange for the repair, and it's recommended to schedule it as soon as possible to ensure your safety on the road.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
ROCK KRAWLER IS RECALLING 44 PERFORMANCE SUSPENSION SYSTEMS SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLE LISTED ABOVE. THESE SUSPENSION SYSTEMS WERE PRODUCED WITH GRADE 2 CARRIAGE BOLTS INSTEAD OF THE PROPER GRADE 5 CARRIAGE BOLTS. THE IMPROPER GRADE 2 CARRIAGE BOLTS COULD EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF CLAMPING FORCE FOR THE BOTTOM STRUT FORK.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF EFFECTIVE LIFT AND LOWERING OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLE, POSSIBLY CREATING THE DRIVER TO PANIC WHICH COULD POSSIBLY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.
Original — Remedy
ROCK KRAWLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A FREE REMEDY. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15. 2008. ALL THE AFFECTED UNTITS HAVE BEEN REMEDIED. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ROCK KRAWLER AT 1-518-270-9822.
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