Koni Shock Absorber – 11E052000

Defect Description For Recall

Koni North America (Koni) Is Recalling Certain Aftermarket, 30-Series, Shock Absorbers; Part Numbers 30-1720 And 30-1721. The Eye Loop Weld To The Eye Base Did Not Have Enough Weld Penetration And Could Result In A Failed Weld.

Make Of Vehicle

KONI

Model Of Vehicle

SHOCK ABSORBER

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

11E052000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

The Shock Eye Could Separate From The Base Of The Shock Causing Failure Of The Shock Absorber. This Could Result In Loss Of Vehicle Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Koni Will Notify Owners And Replace The Shock Absorbers Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On December 19, 2011. Owners May Contact Koni At 1-800-209-3350.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Koni North America

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

525

Date Owners Notified

20111219

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Koni North America

Date Report Received

20111206

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard