Service bulletin TS-10-045
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10034497 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2010-11-20 |
| Manufacturer's number | TS-10-045 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2010-07-19 |
| Replaces | TS-10-045 REV A |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT; STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM; SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT |
NHTSA's summary
DODGE/JEEP: SOME VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH A HUB FLANGE THAT MAY HAVE BEEN MACHINED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. DEALERS ARE REQUIRED TO INSPECT FRONT ROTOR RUNOUT, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE STEERING KNUCKLE ASSEMBLY(S). *PE UPDATED 11/22/10. *PE
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Steering, Suspension, Ball joint, Control arm, Tie rods and steering linkage
| DODGE CALIBER | 2010 |
|---|---|
| JEEP COMPASS FWD | 2010 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| JEEP PATRIOT FWD | 2010 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.