The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·18E066000·Announced 2018-07-30

TAP Pro Comp Aftermarket Control Arms Recalled for Detachment Risk

TAP Worldwide is recalling specific Pro Comp aftermarket control arms that may detach due to missing or improperly seated circlips, increasing crash risk.

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 (control arm detachment) that can cause loss of steering or vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural defects.

Plain-English summary

TAP Worldwide, LLC is recalling certain Pro Comp aftermarket control arms, including part numbers 8352, 8355, 20051, 20054, 8332, 8335, 8327, 8330, 8346, 8349, 51003B, 51004B, 51005B, 52001B, 56003B, 57001B, 57002B, and 57003B. The recall involves 610 units.

The control arms may be missing or have improperly seated bottom-side circlips, which allows the control arm to detach. If a control arm detaches, it can cause a loss of steering or vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash.

TAP will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the control arms and replace any that are affected, free of charge. The recall began on October 1, 2018. Owners may contact TAP customer service at 1-888-376-1417 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM recall
Manufacturer
TAP Worldwide, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Suspension Component
Hazard
Affected units
610

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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