Affected Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Date Published
MAY 10, 2018
NHTSA TSB #
10142140
TSB Document
Summary
An issue has been identified on certain vehicles within the listed Affected Vehicle Range where the steering gear tie-rod end ball joints have not been suitably sealed from exterior weather conditions. Water or other contaminants may be able to enter the steering gear tie-rod end ball joints which could lead to the ball joint developing a knocking noise after long exposure.