Ac Delco / Moog / Napa and more recall: Suspension
What is wrong
Tenneco Automotive (DRiV) is recalling certain aftermarket ball joints for 2004-2007 Toyota Sequoia and 2004-2006 Toyota Tundra vehicles, MOOG part number K80521, K80522, NAPA part number NCP2601633, NCP2601634, ACDelco part number 45D2344, and 45D2345. The ball joint housing may have inadequate hardness, causing premature failure.
What could happen
A ball joint failure may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
DRiV will work with distributors to return unsold parts. Dealers will inspect and replace the ball joint as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 17, 2022. Owners may contact DRiV customer service at 1-877-489-6659 or at [email protected].
Vehicles covered
- Ac Delco Toyota Lower Ball Joint
- Moog Toyota Lower Ball Joint
- Napa Toyota Lower Ball Joint
- Toyota Sequoia 2004–2007
- Toyota Tundra 2004–2006
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22E002000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Tenneco Automotive
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jan 14, 2022
- Owners notified
- Mar 15, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 15,200
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Suspension › Front › Control arm › Lower ball joint
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.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Jtekt / Toyota recall: Steering Dec 23, 2021
- Toyota recall: Steering Nov 23, 2021
- Lexus / Toyota recall: Fuel system, gasoline Nov 4, 2020
- Lexus / Toyota recall: Fuel system, gasoline Jan 13, 2020
- Lexus / Scion / Toyota recall: Air bags Oct 17, 2019
- Toyota recall: Equipment Mar 27, 2019
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.