Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

18E037000

ManufacturerDorman Products, Inc.Reported2018-05-31Affected4,025 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Dorman Products, Inc. (Dorman) is recalling certain Dorman control arms, part numbers 521-898, 521-897, CA14583 and CA14584. These control arms may have a ball stud that can pull through the steering knuckle causing a partial loss of steering.

Risk

Loss of steering ability can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dorman will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ball stud with a new ball stud nut, free of charge. The recall began August 15, 2018. Owners may contact Dorman customer service at 1-800-523-2492. Dorman's number for this recall is CA0518XXXX.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.