NHTSA Campaign 11E052000 — KONI SHOCK ABSORBER 9999 EQUIPMENT
Official recall record formatted for easier reading and linking. Campaign: 11E052000. Vehicle: KONI SHOCK ABSORBER. Component: EQUIPMENT.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 11E052000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | KONI SHOCK ABSORBER |
| Model Year | 9999 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Manufacturer | KONI NORTH AMERICA |
Official summary
KONI NORTH AMERICA (KONI) IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET, 30-SERIES, SHOCK ABSORBERS; PART NUMBERS 30-1720 AND 30-1721. THE EYE LOOP WELD TO THE EYE BASE DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH WELD PENETRATION AND COULD RESULT IN A FAILED WELD.
Official consequence
THE SHOCK EYE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE BASE OF THE SHOCK CAUSING FAILURE OF THE SHOCK ABSORBER. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Official remedy
KONI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE SHOCK ABSORBERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KONI AT 1-800-209-3350.
Official notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 89874 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 11E052000 |
| Make | KONI |
| Model | SHOCK ABSORBER |
| Model Year | 9999 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Manufacturer Name | KONI NORTH AMERICA |
| Record Type Code | E |
| Potentially Affected Units | 525 |
| Action Date | 2011-12-19 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | KONI North America |
| Report Date | 2011-12-06 |
| Notification Date | 2011-12-12 |
| Official Summary | KONI NORTH AMERICA (KONI) IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET, 30-SERIES, SHOCK ABSORBERS; PART NUMBERS 30-1720 AND 30-1721. THE EYE LOOP WELD TO THE EYE BASE DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH WELD PENETRATION AND COULD RESULT IN A FAILED WELD. |
| Official Consequence | THE SHOCK EYE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE BASE OF THE SHOCK CAUSING FAILURE OF THE SHOCK ABSORBER. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Official Remedy | KONI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE SHOCK ABSORBERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KONI AT 1-800-209-3350. |
| Official Notes / Contact | OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000044939000090209000000329 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |