Defect summary
TAP Worldwide, LLC (TAP) is recalling certain Rubicon Express aftermarket Lower Control Arms, part numbers RE4000, RE4010, and RE4050. These lower control arms have welds that may fail.
Consequence
Lower control arm weld failure can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
TAP will notify owners and will replace the lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2018. Owners may contact TAP customer service at 1-888-376-1417.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 18E072000. Text as published by NHTSA.