TRW Drag Link Assembly – 00E047002

Defect Description For Recall

Equipment Description: Drag Link Assemblies Manufactured By TRW. Each Drag Link Assembly Contains Two 20-Edl Model Ball Socket Assemblies. Certain Of The Ball-Socket Bearings Have A Below Specification Case Depth And/Or Hardness Which Can Lead To Premature Deterioration Of The Socket. These Bearings Were Produced Between July 5 And October 3, 1999.

Make Of Vehicle

TRW

Model Of Vehicle

DRAG LINK ASSEMBLY

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

00E047002

Component Description

Steering:Linkages:Link:Drag:ConneCTIon

Effect Of Defect

If This Condition Occurs, The Driver Can Lose Steering Control, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

TRW Has Notified The Original Equipment Manufacturers And They Will Notify Their Customers And Instruct Them On How And Where To Get Their Vehicle Repaired Free Of Charge.

Vehicle Manufacturer

TRW Commercial Steering Sys.

Start Of Manufacture

19990705

End Of Manufacture

19991005

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

34457

Date Owners Notified

20000830

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

TRW Commercial Steering Sys.

Date Report Received

20000829

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard