Recall Detail
MOOG / BALL JOINT / 9999
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 10401 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MOOG |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008844000077194000000039 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: BALL JOINT | Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98E031000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MOOG AUTOMOTIVE |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1996 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 31 1997 |
| Report For : E | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 45300 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 12 1998 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : MOOG AUTOMOTIVE | Report Received Date: Oct, 06 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 07 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Equipment description: aftermarket ball joints for use on 1986-1990 acura legends, 1986-1989 honda accord, 1983-1991 honda prelude; 1988-1991 honda civic/crx; and 1990-1993 acura integra model vehicles. premature wear of the stud ball socket results in axial looseness. | Consequence Summary: This condition can continue to deteriorate and will eventually result in the ball joint stud separating from the housing increasing the risk of loss of vehicle control. |
| Corrective Summary : Moog will replace these ball joints with ball joints from another supplier. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began october 12, 1998.owners who do not receive the free replacement ball joints within a reasonable time should contact moog at 1-314-385-3400.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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