Defect Description For Recall
ZF Group North America Operations (ZF) Is Recalling Certain Control Arms Model Numbers 0501 218 145, And 0501 211 327 Manufactured June 23, 2015, To February 2, 2016. The Hot CriMPIng That Connects The Tube Ends To The Control Arm Joint Housing Shafts May Crack, Causing The Tube To Separate From The Shaft.
Make Of Vehicle
ZF
Model Of Vehicle
CONTROL ARM
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
16E018000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Control Arm
Effect Of Defect
Should The Tube Crack And Separate From The Shaft Of The Vehicle, Loss Of Vehicle Control Is Possible, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
ZF Will Notify Dealers And Exchange All Affected Parts With New Parts, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On February 12, 2016. Owners May Contact ZF Customer Service At 1-734-416-6200.
Vehicle Manufacturer
ZF Group North America Operations
Start Of Manufacture
20150625
End Of Manufacture
20160202
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
37
Date Owners Notified
20160212
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
ZF North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20160307
Make Campaign Number
N/A