The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·17E013000·Announced 2017-02-28

Reyco Granning Recalls Front Suspension Modules Due to Ball Joint Separation Risk

Reyco Granning is recalling specific Independent Front Suspension modules because ball joints can loosen and separate, potentially causing a loss of steering control.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (suspension ball joint separation) that can cause a loss of steering control, which aligns with the rubric criteria for a Severe (4) rating involving significant injury risk or structural defects.

Plain-English summary

Reyco Granning (Reyco) is recalling certain Independent Front Suspension (IFS) modules, specifically sizes 1000, 1700, 1800, 20, and 24. The recall addresses a defect where the ball joints on these modules can loosen and separate. This separation can lead to a partial loss of steering, which increases the risk of a crash due to loss of steering control.

The recall began on March 23, 2017. Reyco will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased these IFS modules. Dealers for those manufacturers will inspect, clean, and secure the ball joint free of charge. Owners may contact Reyco customer service at 1-800-753-0050 for more information.

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.

The recalled product

Product
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT recall
Manufacturer
Reyco Granning
Category
Vehicle — Suspension Component
Hazard
Affected units
3,328

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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