Ride Control, Llc | NHTSA Recall #12E007000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12E007000 by Ride Control, Llc. Includes 10,006 affected units, AFTERMARKET STRUT ASSEMBLIES, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Ride control, llc (ride control) is recalling certain readymount assemblies, p/n 746641mt and 746646mt, with corresponding aftermarket customer part numbers: gabriel g56944 and gabriel g56945, and privately branded partsmaster with part numbers g68944 and g68945. the readymount assemblies were sold as aftermarket service equipment for use on certain 2000 through 2005 ford focus vehicles. these assemblies were assembled with a nut without the necessary washer. the absence of the washer can allow the readymount assembly to pull apart the top mount.
Corrective Action
Ride control will notify owners and will set up procedures to inspect, repair, and/or replace the affected parts without charge to the owner. the safety recall began on march 30, 2012. owners may contact ride control at 1-800-999-3903.