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NHTSA Recall 10E013000

STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMANMay 3, 2010· FABTECH MOTORSPORTS

Summary

FABTECH IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT PITMAN ARMS, P/NOS. FTS93001 AND FT44039, INSTALLED FOR USE ON CERTAIN 2003 THROUGH 2008 DODGE 2500 4WD, 3500 4WD, AND 1500 4WD MEGA CAB VEHICLES. THE PITMAN ARM CAN FRACTURE AND BREAK AWAY FROM THE STEERING BOX CAUSING TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

Consequence

STEERING LOSS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy

FABTECH WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND AUTHORIZED INSTALLERS WILL INSPECT FOR DEFECTIVE PITMAN ARM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 24, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FABTECH AT 1-877-432-2832.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2005DodgeRAM 1500
2006DodgeRAM 1500
2007DodgeRAM 1500
2008DodgeRAM 1500
2003DodgeRAM 2500
2004DodgeRAM 2500
2005DodgeRAM 2500
2006DodgeRAM 2500
2007DodgeRAM 2500
2008DodgeRAM 2500
2003DodgeRAM 3500
2004DodgeRAM 3500
2005DodgeRAM 3500
2006DodgeRAM 3500
2007DodgeRAM 3500
2008DodgeRAM 3500

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