Service bulletin SB 23-01
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 | 10240266 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2023-08-02 |
| Manufacturer's number | SB 23-01 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2023-07-14 |
| NHTSA component | EQUIPMENT; SUSPENSION; STEERING |
NHTSA's summary
SPL Parts, Inc. manufacturers and distributes aftermarket lower control arms for dedicated competition vehicles and "track day" cars some of which may be used on both track and highway. SB 23-01 adresses proper installation torque of cap bolt fasteners attaching SPL's aftermarket lower control arms, recurring inspection and confirmation of torque setting and removal and replacement of damaged or under torqued fasteners to reduce risk of premature failure and accident. SB-23-01 was mailed, emailed and posted on SPL website to known resellers, race teams and users of the affected parts and is being submitted here as required by part 579.5. Vehicle Applications include: BMW series 1,2,3,& 4, 2008-2023; Chevrolet Camaro 26-2023, Cadillac ATS, CTS 2016-2019; Ford Mustang 2015-2023; Toyota Supra 2020-2023.
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Equipment and accessories, Steering, Suspension
| BMW 1 SERIES | 2008 to 2011 |
|---|---|
| BMW 1 SERIES M | 2008 to 2013 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2008 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2008 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2013 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2023 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2023 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2023 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2023 |
| CADILLAC ATS | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| CADILLAC CTS | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| CHEVROLET CAMARO | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| FORD MUSTANG | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| TOYOTA SUPRA | 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
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| 2020291 | 2020-06-25. Steering |
| 20V355000 | 2020-06-15. STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| 2019056 | 2019-02-08. Steering |
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