Product description

TRW Drag Link Ball Stud Assemblies.

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Reason the product is recalled

The ball stud and socket assemblies on some drag links may have bearing surfaces with less than the specified case depth or hardness. Under these conditions it is possible they may reach their wear limit prematurely, resulting in a separation of the ball stud from the socket. This condition could cause a full or partial loss of vehicle steering control.

The hazards to consumers

Loss of vehicle steering control.

What consumers should do

Please contact any Authorised Sterling Dealership for rectification.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

DaimlerChrysler Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2005/7933 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.

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