CLEVITE-PULLMAN Torque ROD: Suspension
Recall 20E044000 · Jun 25, 2020 · Tenneco Automotive
996
units affected
996
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20E044000
- Date
- Jun 25, 2020
- Maker
- Tenneco Automotive
- Units affected
- 996
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Suspension > Rear
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Tenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Clevite-Pullman rear suspension lower control rods/torque rods, part number FS32B916400AFH, for installation into Gillig Low Floor buses. The design of the rear suspension lower control rods makes them susceptible to failure over time.
What can happen
If a rear suspension lower control rod fails, the bus may have reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Tenneco will notify customers who purchased this product as replacement equipment and will provide a new control rod, free of charge. This recall began July 31, 2020. Owners may contact Tenneco customer service at 1-260-667-2308.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Clevite-Pullman | Torque Rod | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20E044000?
1 model: Clevite-Pullman Torque Rod (all years), about 996 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20E044000?
Tenneco will notify customers who purchased this product as replacement equipment and will provide a new control rod, free of charge. This recall began July 31, 2020. Owners may contact Tenneco customer service at 1-260-667-2308.
What can happen?
If a rear suspension lower control rod fails, the bus may have reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.