NHTSA recall 19E011000 · Equipment
Steering › Linkages › Knuckle › Spindle › Arm
Ford Mustang
Reported Feb 9, 2019598 vehicles affectedDrake Automotive Group LLCBuilt May 16, 2018 – Feb 4, 2019
The defect
Drake Automotive Group, LLC (Drake) is recalling certain Scott Drake left and right wheel spindles, part numbers C5ZZ-3106-L, C5ZZ-3105-R, C70Z-3106-L, C70Z-3105-R sold for use on 1965-1966 Ford Mustang V8s and 1967-1969 Ford Mustangs (all vehicles with drums). The spindle may fail resulting in the wheel and tire detaching from the vehicle's steering system.
The risk
Spindle failure can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Drake Automotive Group, LLC will notify owners and will replace all of the recalled units, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2019. Owners may contact Drake automotive at 1-800-999-0289.