Carlexica

NHTSA recall 93V-173 (93V173000)

suspension recall reported October 22, 1993 - about 3,900 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
93V173000
Also written as
93V-173
Reported
October 22, 1993
Vehicles affected
~3,900
Component
suspension

What is being recalled

FRONT SUSPENSION TRACK BAR ATTACHMENT TO THE AXLE MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED.

Why it is dangerous

LOSS OF THE TRACK BAR ATTACHMENT CAN CAUSE AXLEVIBRATION AND DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DIFFICULTY WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

TIGHTEN FRONT SUSPENSION TRACK BAR AXLE ATTACHMENT TO THE SPECIFIED TORQUE.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 93V-173 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Dodge Ram - 1994

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

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Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.