- Component
- STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Problem
- Ineos Automotive Americas, LLC (Ineos) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Grenadier vehicles. Non-locking nuts may have been mistakenly installed on the steering rod ball joint.
- Risk
- Loose or missing nuts can result in the steering rod ball joint disconnecting from the steering knuckle, causing a loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install locking steering rod ball joint nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2024. Owners may contact Ineos customer service at 1-919-296-3626.
- 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
Some Ineos Grenadier vehicles may have been built with non-locking nuts on the steering rod ball joint. If these nuts are loose or missing, the ball joint can disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy is free. Authorized dealers will install locking steering rod ball joint nuts at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 25, 2024. You can also contact Ineos customer service at 1-919-296-3626 for more information.
To check whether your vehicle is affected, enter your VIN on the NHTSA recall website or ask an authorized dealer to check for open recalls on your vehicle.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ineos Grenadier | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Ineos Grenadier Quartermaster | 2024 |