MEVOTECH — recall

Automotive · United States · 2024-07-30

Mevotech aftermarket lower control arms' ball joint may separate, causing loss of steering control

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-07-30
Manufacturer	Mevotech US Inc.
Models affected	CONTROL ARMS
Units affected	3259
Defect	Mevotech US Inc. (Mevotech) is recalling certain aftermarket lower control arms, part numbers 5CB801134 and 5CB801135. The front lower control arms may contain a design flaw, resulting in a separation of the ball joint from the lower control arm._x000D_ Ball joint separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Component	SUSPENSION
Remedy	Mevotech will inspect and repair the front lower control arms as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2024. Owners can contact Mevotech customer service at 1-866-883-7075.
Recall number	24E063000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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