Norgren Kneeling Module recalled over injury risk

Recall date

May 9, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Norgren Inc. recalls Norgren Kneeling Module

Recall number

17E024000

Brand / firm

Norgren

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1 units

Why it was recalled

An unexpected loss of suspension air bag pressure while driving would result in an abrupt reduction in suspension height, potentially increasing the risk of a crash. A loss of suspension air bag pressure could also occur during vehicle servicing, increasing the risk of injury to maintenance personnel.

What was recalled

Norgren Inc. (Norgren) is recalling one Kneeling Module, part number K990073. The air valve pistons have retaining snap rings in the manifold that may be improperly seated.

What to do

Norgren has notified the purchaser and provided them with a snap ring reset tool, free of charge. Owners may contact Norgren customer service at 1-303-794-2611.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.