If the bracket separates the vehicle could experience reduced directional stability, braking degradation and/or vehicle pull under braking.

Suspension — Front — Control Arm — Lower Arm

Summary

Vehicle description: Light duty pickup trucks. The welds at the right side lower control arm bracket to axle tube attachment may have inadequate fatigue life due to poor weld quality. This can lead to separation of the control arm bracket from the axle tube.

Actions

Dealers will replace the front axle with a properly welded front axle.

Documents (4)

• Quarterly Performance Report
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)

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