Safety Recall NHTSA · 18E096000 Reported October 16, 2018

Incorrectly machined steering knuckle may fail

Streetcar Orv Llc · Steering · 847 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18E096000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Streetcar Orv Llc
Component
Steering
Vehicles Affected
847
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
October 16, 2018
Completion Rate
26.45

Defect Summary

Streetcar orv llc (streetcar) is recalling certain american expedition vehicles (aev) 3" dualsport aftermarket suspension kits, part numbers n0436000 and n0436001, sold for installation on 2013-2018 ram 2500 and 3500hd trucks. improper installation and machining of the original equipment steering knuckle may weaken the joint between the steering drag link and knuckle.

Safety Consequence

The weakened connection may result in a fractured steering drag link, causing a loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Streetcar will notify owners and dealers will inspect and install a new steering knuckle, free of charge. the recall began december 3, 2018. owners may contact aev customer service at 1-248-926-0256, extension 500.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Streetcar Orv Llc dealer and reference recall ID 18E096000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18E096000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 18E096000?

NHTSA recall 18E096000 was issued by Streetcar Orv Llc on October 16, 2018. It addresses: Incorrectly machined steering knuckle may fail. The recall affects approximately 847 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Streetcar Orv Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18E096000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.