Recalls for OEM Parts Liquid Spring Ds137f-a10

DEFECT #1 - SUSPENSION

Posted on: 2014-07-03
Description
Liquidspring llc (liquid spring) is recalling certain aftermarket class ds96f-a, ds96f-m and ds96f-mc suspensions for ford e-450 chassis; ds120f-a and ds120f-a10 suspensions for ford f-450 chassis; ds137f-a and ds137f-a10 suspensions for ford f-550 chassis with 18,000lb gvwr; ds147f-b2 suspensions for ford f-550 chassis with 19,500lb gvwr; and ds96gm-ar, ds96gm-ar12, ds96gm-am and ds96gm-mr suspensions for chevrolet g3500/4500 chassis.  The mounting bracket that attaches the suspension fluid tank to the frame may fail allowing the fluid tank to separate from the vehicle.

Consequence
If the suspension fluid tank mount fractures and the tank separates from the chassis, the tank may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Liquid spring will notify owners, and dealers will install a new re-designed bracket, free of charge.  The recall began on august 18, 2014.  Owners may contact liquid spring customer service at 1-765-474-7816 extension 109.  

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.