Link Manufacturing, Ltd | NHTSA Recall #07E093000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07E093000 by Link Manufacturing, Ltd. Includes 1,577 affected units, AFTERMARKET LIFTABLE SUSPENSION/FATIGUE CRACKS, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain aftermarket link liftable suspensions, model 8a000490 duralift ii 13.2k, containing the aluminum cross-member manufactured from july 20, 2005, to march 16, 2007, sold for use on certain class 7 and class 8 trucks. bending and fatigue cracks can occur in the cross-member.

Corrective Action

Notification was sent to owners instructing them to remove the cross-member and replace it with a new steel cross-member, kit number 80001799. kits are available free of charge. the recall began on august 10, 2007. owners can contact link's customer service department toll-free at 1-800-222-6283.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07E093000

Manufacturer: Link Manufacturing, Ltd

Report Received Date: 2007-11-07T00:00:00

Subject: Aftermarket liftable suspension/fatigue cracks

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 1,577

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Certain aftermarket link liftable suspensions, model 8a000490 duralift ii 13.2k, containing the aluminum cross-member manufactured from july 20, 2005, to march 16, 2007, sold for use on certain class 7 and class 8 trucks. bending and fatigue cracks can occur in the cross-member.

Consequence Summary: Over time, the cross-member can fail initiating a vehicle shimmy that could cause loss of vehicle control, possible resulting in a crash.

Corrective Action: Notification was sent to owners instructing them to remove the cross-member and replace it with a new steel cross-member, kit number 80001799. kits are available free of charge. the recall began on august 10, 2007. owners can contact link's customer service department toll-free at 1-800-222-6283.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 07E093000

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