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East Manufacturing Corp. steering arm may detach from the steering knuckle during certain low-speed, high-side loading maneuvers.

NHTSA campaign 21V-489 · Reported June 29, 2021 · 295 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
East Manufacturing Corp.
VEHICLES AFFECTED
295
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect the steering arm and apply welds, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

East Manufacturing Corp. reported a problem with the spindle arm. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The steering arm may detach from the steering knuckle during certain low-speed, high-side loading maneuvers.

WHY IT MATTERS

A detached steering arm may cause a loss of steering control. In addition, attachment hardware may fall and become a road hazard.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect the steering arm and apply welds, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-489.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 21V-489

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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