Daystar Products International, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16E013000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16E013000 by Daystar Products International, Inc.. Affecting aftermarket replacement rear control arm brackets included in daystar's 2015-2016 jeep renegade 1 Includes 50 affected units, Rear Control Arm Bracket Weld Failure, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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aftermarket replacement rear control arm brackets included in daystar's 2015-2016 jeep renegade 1

Defect Summary

Daystar products international, inc. (daystar) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement rear control arm brackets included in daystar's 2015-2016 jeep renegade 1.5" spacer kit, part kj09168bk, shipped from daystar to distributors between october 27, 2015 and november 5, 2015. the affected spacers may have improper or incomplete welds on the top flange on the rear control arm bracket, that can allow the rear axle to shift while driving.

Corrective Action

Daystar will notify owners, and direct them to repair shops to have the brackets inspected and replaced as needed, free of charge. the recall began on march 11, 2016. owners may contact daystar customer service at 1-623-907-0081 or by email at jbilyeu@daystarweb.com. daystar's number for this recall is 16-01.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16E013000
Report Received Date: 2016-02-18T00:00:00
Subject: Rear control arm bracket weld failure
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 50

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 16-01
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Daystar products international, inc. (daystar) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement rear control arm brackets included in daystar's 2015-2016 jeep renegade 1.5" spacer kit, part kj09168bk, shipped from daystar to distributors between october 27, 2015 and november 5, 2015. the affected spacers may have improper or incomplete welds on the top flange on the rear control arm bracket, that can allow the rear axle to shift while driving.
Consequence Summary: If the axle moves there could be an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Daystar will notify owners, and direct them to repair shops to have the brackets inspected and replaced as needed, free of charge. the recall began on march 11, 2016. owners may contact daystar customer service at 1-623-907-0081 or by email at jbilyeu@daystarweb.com. daystar's number for this recall is 16-01.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 8

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NHTSA ID: 16E013000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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