Lippert Recalls Curt Touring Coil Suspensions

Source: NHTSA · United States

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Lippert is recalling 11,774 Curt Touring Coil Suspensions with part number 298315 because the shock bolts may have been incorrectly tightened.

What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss

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What Happened

Lippert is recalling certain Curt Touring Coil Suspensions with part number 298315. The shock bolts may have been incorrectly tightened.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall involves Lippert Curt Touring Coil Suspensions, part number 298315. A total of 11,774 units are affected.

What You Should Do

Dealers will replace the shock bolts free of charge. Lippert will work with vehicle manufacturers to replace the shock retainer bolt. Owners may contact Lippert customer service at 1-574-538-4514.

Why This Matters

Broken shock retainer bolt heads and washers may detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Source

NHTSA Campaign Number: 26E032000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)

Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this NHTSA vehicle recall.

What is this NHTSA vehicle recall about?
Lippert is recalling 11,774 Curt Touring Coil Suspensions with part number 298315 because the shock bolts may have been incorrectly tightened.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NHTSA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects United States. Check with NHTSA for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Vehicle Recalls updates?
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