Koni Shock Absorber — Equipment
Published May 6, 2013 · Recall initiated: May 2, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13E023000, published May 6, 2013 and initiated May 2, 2013. Recalling firm: KONI North America; Koni Shock Absorber — Equipment.
What's the hazard
Koni North America (KONI) is recalling certain shock absorbers with model numbers 8245-1146L, 8245-1146R, 8245-1201L, 8245-1201R, 8245-1203L, and 8245-1203R. These shock absorbers were manufactured January 2008 through April 2013. The affected absorbers were manufactured with an incorrectly welded bracket which may cause the shock absorber to bend and rest on the drive shaft.
What to do
KONI will notify distributors and advise them to contact their customers of the recall. The shock absorbers will be replaced free of charge. The recall began on May 16, 2013. Customers may contact KONI at 1-800-209-3350.
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Recall details
- Brand
- KONI
- Model
- SHOCK ABSORBER
- Manufacturer
- KONI North America
- Lot
- KONI SHOCK ABSORBER
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Koni Shock Absorber — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13E023000 on May 6, 2013. Reported hazard: Koni North America (KONI) is recalling certain shock absorbers with model numbers 8245-1146L, 8245-1146R, 8245-1201L, 8245-1201R, 8245-1203L, and 8245-1203R. These shock absorbers were manufactured January 2008 through April 2013. The affected absorbers were manufactured with an incorrectly welded bracket which may cause the shock absorber to bend and rest on the drive shaft.
What should I do if I have this product?
KONI will notify distributors and advise them to contact their customers of the recall. The shock absorbers will be replaced free of charge. The recall began on May 16, 2013. Customers may contact KONI at 1-800-209-3350.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KONI. Model: SHOCK ABSORBER.