Rubicon Express Lower Control Arm recalled over injury risk

Recall date

July 30, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Tap Worldwide, LLC recalls Rubicon Express Lower Control Arm

Recall number

18E072000

Brand / firm

Rubicon Express

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1,954 units

Why it was recalled

Lower control arm weld failure can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

TAP Worldwide, LLC (TAP) is recalling certain Rubicon Express aftermarket Lower Control Arms, part numbers RE4000, RE4010, and RE4050. These lower control arms have welds that may fail.

What to do

TAP will notify owners and will replace the lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2018. Owners may contact TAP customer service at 1-888-376-1417.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.