Pro Comp recall: Steering
What is wrong
TAP Worldwide, LLC (TAP) is recalling certain Pro Comp aftermarket Pitman Arms, part numbers 56713B-1, 56714B-1, 56716B-1, 56717B-1, 56715B-1, and DC600. These pitman arms may not be properly machined potentially causing a misalignment between the pitman arm and the steering shaft.
What could happen
The misalignment may cause a reduction or loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
TAP will notify owners and will replace the pitman arms, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2018. Owners may contact TAP customer service at 1-888-376-1417.
Vehicles covered
- Pro Comp Pitman Arms
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18E071000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Tap Worldwide, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 30, 2018
- Owners notified
- Oct 1, 2018
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,212
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 7, 2014 to Feb 4, 2015
- Part
- Steering
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.