recall information
Recall number
REC-000326
PRA number
2019/18038
Campaign number
PI-R-19-12F
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Ford
Model
RAM
Year range
2015 - 2017
Affected units
148
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The vehicle's tie rod end may prematurely fail due to dry steering.
What are the hazards?
If the tie rod prematurely fails due to wear, it may become loose or the tie rod may break upon dry steering, increasing the risk of an accident or injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected Performax vehicles will receive a letter advising them to contact their authorised Performax dealer or repair centre to make an appointment to have repair work carried out free of charge.
For further information, consumers should contact Performax International Warranty on toll-free number 1800 737 367.
To find your nearest Performax International dealer, visit https://www.performaxint.com.au/dealers
For further information, consumers should contact Performax International Warranty on toll-free number 1800 737 367.
To find your nearest Performax International dealer, visit https://www.performaxint.com.au/dealers
Supplier details
Performax International Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
