SPL Control ARM: Suspension
Recall 24E068000 · Aug 13, 2024 · SPL Parts Inc
1,000
units affected
1,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24E068000
- Date
- Aug 13, 2024
- Maker
- SPL Parts Inc
- Units affected
- 1,000
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Suspension > Front > Control arm > Lower arm
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
SPL Parts Inc (SPL) is recalling certain Front Suspension Lower Control Arm Kits equipped with replacement bolts. The lower control arm retention bolts could become brittle and break after being tightened.
What can happen
A broken bolt head can become a projectile, increasing the risk of an injury. Additionally, failure of a lower control arm can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
SPL will replace the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 10, 2024. Owners may contact SPL customer service at 1-866-775-7278. SPL's number for this recall is 24-01.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| SPL | Control Arm | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 24E068000?
1 model: SPL Control Arm (all years), about 1,000 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 24E068000?
SPL will replace the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 10, 2024. Owners may contact SPL customer service at 1-866-775-7278. SPL's number for this recall is 24-01.
What can happen?
A broken bolt head can become a projectile, increasing the risk of an injury. Additionally, failure of a lower control arm can result in a loss of vehicle control, 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.