Fabtech Motorsports | NHTSA Recall #06E010000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06E010000 by Fabtech Motorsports. Includes 1,360 affected units, AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT PITMAN ARM, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain fabtech aftermarket replacement pitman arms, p/nos. Fts71000 and fts71001, installed for use on certain 2001-2006 gm c/k 2500 pick up trucks and sport utility vehicles. the pin located inside the pitman arm can shear off due to a reverse bending fatigue condition, resulting in a total loss of steering control.

Corrective Action

Fabtech will notify owners and replace the pitman and idler arms free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during february 2006. owners may contact fabtech at 909-597-7800.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06E010000

Manufacturer: Fabtech Motorsports

Report Received Date: 2006-02-01T00:00:00

Subject: Aftermarket replacement pitman arm

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 1,360

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Certain fabtech aftermarket replacement pitman arms, p/nos. Fts71000 and fts71001, installed for use on certain 2001-2006 gm c/k 2500 pick up trucks and sport utility vehicles. the pin located inside the pitman arm can shear off due to a reverse bending fatigue condition, resulting in a total loss of steering control.

Consequence Summary: Loss of steering control could lead to a vehicle crash with potential injury or death.

Corrective Action: Fabtech will notify owners and replace the pitman and idler arms free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during february 2006. owners may contact fabtech at 909-597-7800.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 06E010000

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