- Component
- STEERING
- Problem
- Global Environmental Products (Global) is recalling certain 2021-2022 M4 (M4, R4, M4 HSD) and M4 CNG sweeper vehicles. The steering gears may have been incorrectly assembled, which can cause the gears to fracture.
- Risk
- A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Global will replace the steering gears, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 24, 2022. Owners may contact Global's customer service at 1-909-703-1600.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2021-2022 sweeper vehicles may have had their steering gears incorrectly assembled. Over time, a steering gear can fracture, which may cause the driver to lose steering control and increases the risk of a crash.
Owners should contact Global Environmental Products customer service at 1-909-703-1600 for more information. Global will replace the steering gears free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 24, 2022.
Check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls and schedule the free steering gear replacement at an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Global Environmental Prod M4 | 20212022 |
|---|---|
| Global Environmental Prod M4 CNG | 20212022 |
| Global Environmental Prod M4 HSD | 20212022 |
| Global Environmental Prod R4 | 20212022 |