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Safety Recall: 17V231000

17V231000 Reported: 4/5/2017 Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT

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Summary

E-One Incorporated (E-One) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Typhoon and Cyclone II and 2014-2016 Quest emergency vehicles. The ball joints on the independent front suspension (IFS) modules can loosen and separate, leading to a partial loss of steering.

Safety Risk

A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

E-One will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, clean and secure the ball joint, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Owners may contact E-One customer service at 1-800-627-5050.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected Vehicles