Aluma KLM · United States · High
Aluma KLM 8612T, 8610T +1 more: Suspension — non-powered axle assembly
Affects Aluma KLM 8612T, 8610T, 8605T · 2011–2015 — about 2K vehicles.
The hazard
If the axle mounts separate, there could be a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Aluma/KLM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle mount alignment, repairing it as necessary. Additionally, flat straps will be retrofitted to the axle mounts. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on September 30, 2016. Owners may contact Aluma/KLM customer service at 1-866-415-3285.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational