Such fractures can result in partial or complete separation of the bracket causing a failure of the lower suspension mounting, leading to a loss of vehicle control.

Suspension — Front — Springs — Leaf Spring Assembly — Hanger,Bracket

Date Announced
MAY 04, 1998
Vehicles Affected
29,442
NHTSA Campaign #
98V091000
Summary
Vehicle description: Passenger station wagon, sedan and sport utility vehicles. Due to improper welding, fractures can occur on the support bracket of the front transverse link.
Actions
Dealers will inspect and replace if necessary the front suspension support brackets.
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