9999 FEDERAL MOGUL TIE ROD ASSEMBLY Recall

Campaign:

04E084000 on 11/25/2004

Component:

Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly

Affected:

95,071

Defect:

Certain federal-mogul replacement tie rod assemblies manufactured between december 3, 2003, and november 9, 2004, and for use on certain passenger vehicles. the subject tie rods have a pivot socket which can provide insufficient retention of the stud.

Consequence:

Some of these parts will exhibit premature wear and can result in stud separation from the assembly, which could result in a vehicle crash.

Correction:

Federal-mogul will notify its customers and provide a remedy free of charge. the recall began december 20, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact federal-mogul at 314-977-0300.

Notes:

Also, customers can 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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