9999 LIQUID SPRING DS137F-A10 Recall

Campaign:: 14E034000 on 07/02/2014
Component:: Suspension
Manufactured:: 09/12/2012 - 05/05/2014
Affected:: 235
Defect:: Liquidspring llc (liquid spring) is recalling certain aftermarket class ds96f-a, ds96f-m and ds96f-mc suspensions for ford e-450 chassis; ds120f-a and ds120f-a10 suspensions for ford f-450 chassis; ds137f-a and ds137f-a10 suspensions for ford f-550 chassis with 18,000lb gvwr; ds147f-b2 suspensions for ford f-550 chassis with 19,500lb gvwr; and ds96gm-ar, ds96gm-ar12, ds96gm-am and ds96gm-mr suspensions for chevrolet g3500/4500 chassis. the mounting bracket that attaches the suspension fluid tank to the frame may fail allowing the fluid tank to separate from the vehicle.
Consequence:: If the suspension fluid tank mount fractures and the tank separates from the chassis, the tank may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:: Liquid spring will notify owners, and dealers will install a new re-designed bracket, free of charge. the recall began on august 18, 2014. owners may contact liquid spring customer service at 1-765-474-7816 extension 109.
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.safercar.gov.