Federa-mogul Corporation | NHTSA Recall #02E023000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02E023000 by Federa-mogul Corporation. Includes 178 affected units, FEDERAL MOGUL/INNER TIE ROD END, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Federal-mogul ev260 inner tie rod end, assembled and distributed between february 11 and march 14, 2002, and sold exclusively under the moog, carquest, and autodrive brand names for use in certain passenger vehicles. the inner tie rod end stud assembled in the ev260 which mates or threads into the vehicle's outer tie rod end is approximately 1 1/4 inches too short.
Corrective Action
Federal mogul will notify its customers and replace the part free of charge. owner notification began april 30, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact federal mogul at 1-877-489-6659.