RECALL
Problem:
Rear Suspension Lower Control Rod Failure
Maker:
Tenneco Automotive
Category:
SUSPENSION
Type:
Equipment
Cars:
996
Description:
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.
Consequences:
If a rear suspension lower control rod fails, the bus may have reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Actions:
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.
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