NHTSA Campaign 16E013000
SUSPENSION:REAR
NHTSA campaign 16E013000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the suspension: rear. The repair is free.
16E013000 covers 1 model from Jeep, model years 2015–2016.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Daystar Products International, Inc. (Daystar) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement rear control arm brackets included in Daystar's 2015-2016 Jeep Renegade 1.5" spacer kit, part KJ09168BK, shipped from Daystar to distributors between October 27, 2015 and November 5, 2015. The affected spacers may have improper or incomplete welds on the top flange on the rear control arm bracket, that can allow the rear axle to shift while driving.
- The risk
- If the axle moves there could be an increased risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Daystar will notify owners, and direct them to repair shops to have the brackets inspected and replaced as needed, free of charge. The recall began on March 11, 2016. Owners may contact Daystar customer service at 1-623-907-0081 or by email at [email protected]. Daystar's number for this recall is 16-01.
Vehicles covered by 16E013000 (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16E013000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted