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Pro Forge Upper Control arm

Published: July 21, 2023Recall ID: 9bb62220-44ae-47f4-98e8-f2b45206200bCategory: generalCountry: Australia

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Contaminants such as dirt and road grime may enter the ball joint housing through the rubber boot, causing premature wear and failure.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: Contaminants such as dirt and road grime may enter the ball joint housing through the rubber boot, causing premature wear and failure. Hazards: There is a risk of serious injury or death if the control arm fails and causes a loss of steering, which could lead to the vehicle crashing. What to do: Consumers should immediately contact an Ironman 4x4 store or authorised reseller to arrange a free inspection and repair (ball joint replacement) or replacement of the control arm. For more information, call 1300 731 137 or email recall@ironman4x4.com.

Affected Products

Forged aluminium aftermarket suspension component fitted with rubber bushes and a steel ball joint, used in 4WD upgrades.

Additional Source Details

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Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/pro-forge-upper-control-arm
Pub DateFri, 21 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Upper%20Control%20Arm.jpg?itok=_3SJB1KD

Overview

  • Risk LevelCar parts and accessories
  • DistributionAustralia
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