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Timoney Suspension recall
Recalled March 29, 2018 · NHTSA recall 18E017000 · Timoney
Hazard
If a wheel separates from the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Timoney will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the affected suspensions, and those manufacturers will conduct recalls of their own with their dealers replacing the front axle spindle, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 2018.
Units
146 units
Description
Timoney Technology (Timoney) is recalling certain Mark 1 and Gen 2 Independent Front Suspensions (IFS). Inconsistent machining may result in fatigue cracks developing over time in the front axle spindles, causing failure of the spindle and the possible separation of a front wheel from the vehicle.
What to do
Timoney will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the affected suspensions, and those manufacturers will conduct recalls of their own with their dealers replacing the front axle spindle, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 2018.
Product
Timoney IFS GEN 2 · Timoney IFS MARK I
Manufacturer(s)
Timoney Technology
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →