Defect Description For Recall
Certain Fabtech Aftermarket Replacement Pitman Arms, P/Nos. Fts71000 And Fts71001, Installed For Use On Certain 2001-2006 GM C/K 2500 Pick Up Trucks And Sport Utility Vehicles. The Pin Located Inside The Pitman Arm Can Shear Off Due To A Reverse Bending Fatigue Condition, Resulting In A Total Loss Of Steering Control.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
SILVERADO 2500
Year
2004
Recall Campaign Number
06E010000
Component Description
Steering
Effect Of Defect
Loss Of Steering Control Could Lead To A Vehicle Crash With Potential Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Fabtech Will Notify Owners And Replace The Pitman And Idler Arms Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin During February 2006. Owners May Contact Fabtech At 909-597-7800.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Fabtech Motorsports
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
1360
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20060201