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NHTSA Campaign 19E011000

STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

Issued by Drake Automotive Group LLC · Reported Feb 9, 2019 · 598 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Drake Automotive Group, LLC (Drake) is recalling certain Scott Drake left and right wheel spindles, part numbers C5ZZ-3106-L, C5ZZ-3105-R, C70Z-3106-L, C70Z-3105-R sold for use on 1965-1966 Ford Mustang V8s and 1967-1969 Ford Mustangs (all vehicles with drums). The spindle may fail resulting in the wheel and tire detaching from the vehicle's steering system.

Consequence

Spindle failure can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Drake Automotive Group, LLC will notify owners and will replace all of the recalled units, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2019. Owners may contact Drake automotive at 1-800-999-0289.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DRAKE AUTOMOTIVE RIGHT SPINDLE 598
FORD MUSTANG 1965 598
FORD MUSTANG 1966 598
FORD MUSTANG 1967 598
FORD MUSTANG 1968 598
FORD MUSTANG 1969 598

Source: NHTSA Campaign 19E011000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.