Carli Suspension Johnny Joint recalled over injury risk

Recall date

July 28, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Carli Suspension recalls Carli Suspension Johnny Joint

Recall number

17E040000

Brand / firm

Carli Suspension

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 2,355 units

Why it was recalled

If the joint were to break, the detached track bar would cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Carli Suspension is recalling adjustable track bars, part numbers CS-DPRB03 and CS-DPRB14. These track bars were sold for use on 2013-> Ram 3500 4X4, 2014-> Ram 2500 4X4, 2003-2013 Ram 2500 Diesel and Hemi and 2003-2012 Ram 3500 diesel trucks. The track bars have a Johnny Joint rod end that may break, resulting in the track bar detaching from the axle.

What to do

Carli Suspension will notify owners, and will provide a heim joint to replace the Johnny Joint, free of charge. The recall began on August 14, 2017. Owners may contact Carli Suspension customer service at 1-888-992-2754 or info@CarliSuspension.com.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.