Key Takeaway

SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT CONTROL ARM:LOWER:BAL by JAMCO INTERNATIONAL, INC. was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM, IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE.

NHTSA Ongoing

SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT CONTROL ARM:LOWER:BAL

Recalled: October 12, 1979 ~1,551 units affected 78E026

Description

THE INVOLVED BALL JOINTS WERE MISBOXED AND MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT IN CERTAIN VEHICLES. IF THE IMPROPER BALL JOINTS ARE USED, THEIR LARGER DIAMETER COULD ALLOW THE CONTROL ARM TO CRACK AND FAIL.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM, IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE.

Products Affected

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Company Information

JAMCO INTERNATIONAL, INC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM, IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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