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NHTSA recall 06E089000 · Equipment

Suspension › Front

Ford Mustang

Reported Oct 27, 2006400 vehicles affectedEIBACH SPRINGS, INC.

The defect

Certain aftermarket eibach branded front struts only, part no. 35101.8001, and eibach branded front struts as suspension kits, part nos. 35101.840, 35101.680, 35101.780, 35100.680, 35100.780, 4.10135.680, and 4.10035.780, sold for use on 2005 through 2007 ford mustang vehicles. the front anti roll bar attachment bracket on the front strut can separate from the strut housing due to inconsistent welding. this could result in a clunking noise and or poor handling in extreme or emergency maneuvers.

The risk

If the broken bracket contacts the tire, sidewall damage can occur, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

The remedy

Eibach will notify owners and offer to provide new struts free of charge. The recall IS expected to begin on december 1, 2006. owners may contact eibach at 951-256-8300.

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford Mustang
200520062007

Notes

This recall only pertains to aftermarket eibach branded front struts and suspension kits and has no relation to any original equipment installed on ford mustang GT vehicles manufactured by ford motor company.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.