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Safety Recall: 17V791000

17V791000 Reported: 12/8/2017 Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

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Summary

JH Global Services, Inc. (JH Global) is recalling certain 2017 Star EV Sport 4+2 vehicles. Due to a casting problem, the tie rod connection may break off from the front axle spindle resulting in a loss of steering control.

Safety Risk

A loss of steering control from the tie rod connection breaking from the front axle spindle can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

JH Global has notified owners, and dealers will replace the front axle spindle, free of charge. The recall began on November 20, 2017. Owners may contact JH Global customer service at 1-888-878-9988. JH Global's number for this recall is IRN 171101.

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