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NHTSARecalled Nov 2, 2000 · #00V246309

ATHEY/BALL JOINTS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FOUR-WHEEL, SELF-PROPELLED, OFF-ROAD LOADER EQUIPPED WITH TRW 20-EDL BALL-SOCKET ASSEMBLIES. CERTAIN OF THE BALL-SOCKET BEARINGS HAVE A BELOW SPECIFICATION CASE DEPTH AND/OR HARDNESS WHICH CAN LEAD TO PREMATURE WEAR OUT OF THE SOCKET. THESE BEARINGS WERE PRODUCED BETWEEN JULY 5 AND OCTOBER 3, 1999. IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE PARTIAL CONTROL OF THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Product details

Product
ATHEY/BALL JOINTS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
ATHEY PRODUCTS CORP.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BALL-SOCKET ASSEMBLIES.

View the official CPSC notice