STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
THE FRONT RAIL EXTENSION MAY EXPERIENCE FATIGUE CRACKING NEAR THE AREA WHERE THE POWER STEERING GEAR ATTACHES TO THE FRAME. IF THE CRACK PROGRESSES THROUGH MOST OR ALL OF THE RAIL SECTION, STEERING SYSTEM FREE PLAY ACCOMPANIED BY METALLIC RATTLE NOISE WILL BE EXPERIENCED.
Remedy: AFFECTED VEHICLES WILL BE WELD REPAIRED AND A REINFORCEMENT ROD WILL BE INSTALLED OVER THE CRACKED AREA.
1,000,000 vehicles affected
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
54,000 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
1,145 vehicles affected
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
25,500 vehicles affected
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
21 vehicles affected
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
1,000 vehicles affected
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
1,613 vehicles affected
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
3,866 vehicles affected