Month: February 2019

Incorrectly Machined Steering Knuckle may Fail – Streetcar 3″ Dualsport Aftermarket Suspension Kits

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American Expedition Vehicles RAM

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E096 Manufacturer Streetcar ORV LLC Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 847   Incorrectly Machined Steering Knuckle may Fail The weakened connection may result in a fractured steering drag link, causing a loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Streetcar ORV LLC (Streetcar) is recalling certain American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) … Read more

Ignition Switch may Turn Off – Alpha Ignition Switch Systems

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E095 Manufacturer Alpha Technology Corp Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 153,462   Ignition Switch may Turn Off The vehicle stall from the engine turning off could increase the risk of a crash.   Summary Alpha Technology Corp (Alpha) is recalling certain mechanical key ignition switch systems, part number FOJ57 00000. Over time, weight … Read more

44-0929 – Water Heater Exhaust may Melt Power Cord or Hatch – 2019 Forest River Salem & Wildwood Recreational Trailers

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Forest River Salem

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V933 Manufacturer Forest RivereBay, Inc. Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 92   Water Heater Exhaust may Melt Power Cord or Hatch A melted cord may result in bare wiring, increasing the risk of fire.   Summary Forest RivereBay, Inc. (Forest RivereBay) is recalling certain 2019 Salem and Wildwood recreational trailers. The power cord … Read more

18038 – Brake Application Timing/FMVSS 121 – 2011-2019 Spartan Gladiator & Metro Star Emergency Response Vehicles

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Spartan Gladiator

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V932 Manufacturer Spartan Motors USA Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Potential Number of Units Affected 138   Brake Application Timing/FMVSS 121 A delay in the brakes releasing may hinder vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Emergency Response Gladiator and Metro Star vehicles built into fire … Read more

18PBE & 18KWH – Vehicle may Move after Clutch Component Fails – 2018-2019 Peterbilt & Kenworth

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2015 Peterbilt 389

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V931 Manufacturer PACCAReBay Incorporated Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 25,343   Vehicle may Move after Clutch Component Fails Unintended movement of a vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.   Summary PACCAReBay Incorporated (PACCAReBay) is recalling certain 2018-2019 PeterbilteBay 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 567, 579 and 587 trucks and 2018-2019 KenwortheBay … Read more