Recall 15E071000: Suspension

NHTSA recall 15E071000 · announced September 1, 2015 · Specialty Products · 897 units affected

The problem

Specialty Products Company (SPC) is recalling certain aftermarket alignment hardware kits, part number 28810 (for use on certain 1999-2015 Mercedes-Benz vehicles), and part number 66037 (for use on 2005-2015 Chrysler 300 & 300C, 2006-2008 Dodge Magnum and 2008-2015 Dodge Charger and Challenger vehicles) that were sold by Specialty Products Company between March 9, 2015 and June 22, 2015. The affected suspension bolts may fracture.

The risk

If suspension bolt fractures it can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of vehicle crash.

What to do

SPC will notify owners and dealers will replace the affected bolts, free of charge. The recall began on September 3, 2015. Owners may contact SPC customer service at 1-303-772-2103.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.