9999 DORMAN CONTROL ARM Recalls (2)

Campaign:
12E021000 on 06/12/2012
Component:
Equipment
Affected:
2,612
Defect:
Dorman products, inc. (dorman) is recalling certain service replacement equipment control arms, part numbers 520-121, 520-122, 2410121, and 2410122 shipped from november 2010 through january 2012. the control arms may have an inadequate heat treatment of the ball stud, possibly resulting in premature fracture.
Consequence:
Fracture of the ball stud on the control arm can result in impaired steering and handling, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dorman will notify owners and refund all amounts paid and/or replace recalled units at no cost to the owner. the safety recall began on june 13, 2012. owners may contact dorman at 1-800-523-2492 and press 5.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
18E037000 on 06/05/2018
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm
Manufactured:
09/23/2015 - 02/20/2018
Affected:
4,025
Defect:
Dorman products, inc. (dorman) is recalling certain dorman control arms, part numbers 521-898, 521-897, ca14583 and ca14584. these control arms may have a ball stud that can pull through the steering knuckle causing a partial loss of steering.
Consequence:
Loss of steering ability can increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dorman will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ball stud with a new ball stud nut, free of charge. the recall began august 15, 2018. owners may contact dorman customer service at 1-800-523-2492. dorman's number for this recall is ca0518xxxx.
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.

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