Affected Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Date Published
AUG 25, 2016
NHTSA TSB #
10094701
TSB Document
Summary
SITUATION: AN ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF VEHICLES WITHIN THE LISTED AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE WHERE A SUPPORT CROSS BRACE HAS BEEN FITTED TO THE ALL WHEEL DRIVE VARIANTS WHEN IT WAS INTENDED FOR REAR WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES ONLY. UNDER SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES THE DRIVESHAFT MAY FOUL THE CROSS BRACE, CAUSING AN AUDIBLE NOISE THAT MAY BE HEARD BY THE DRIVER.