Dorman A/C Bypass Pulley Bracket recalled over injury risk

Recall date

January 16, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Dorman Products, Inc. recalls Dorman A/C Bypass Pulley Bracket

Recall number

18E004000

Brand / firm

Dorman, Solutions

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 305 units

Why it was recalled

If the bracket cracks and fails, the vehicle may lose power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Dorman Products, Inc. (Dorman) is recalling certain Dorman A/C Bypass Pulley Brackets, part number 34283, and Solutions A/C Bypass Pulley Brackets, part number 660-2001-1. These brackets may crack under certain loading conditions.

What to do

Dorman will replace the A/C Bypass Pulley free of charge. The recall began on March 9, 2018. Owners may contact Dorman customer service at 1-800-523-2492.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.