9999 TRW JTC916 Recall

Campaign:

04E060000 on 08/23/2004

Component:

Steering:linkages

Manufactured:

06/09/2004 - 07/22/2004

Affected:

723

Defect:

Trw track control arms p/ns jtc916 and jtc917 used as replacement equipment in the independent aftermarket for use in volvo passenger cars, volvo platform p80, models: 850, v70, c70, and s70. the equipment was assembled using certian non-self-locking m10 and m12 grade 10.9 nuts. it is possible that these nuts can become loose and may cause loss of steering control.

Consequence:

Loss of steering control could result in a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.

Correction:

Trw will notify customers and replace the nuts with self-locking nuts free of charge. trw has not yet provided the agency with a notification schedule. this recall only pertains to aftermarket trw track control arms and has no relation to any original equipment installed on volvo passengers cars.

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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