Tenneco Automotive – Rear Suspension Lower Control Rod Failure

Tenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Clevite-Pullman rear suspension lower control rods/torque rods, part number FS32B916400AFH, for installation into Gillig Low Floor buses. The design of the rear suspension lower control rods makes them susceptible to failure over time.


Report Received Date 06/25/2020
NHTSA ID 20E044000
Consequence Summary If a rear suspension lower control rod fails, the bus may have reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Tenneco will notify customers who purchased this product as replacement equipment and will provide a new control rod, free of charge. This recall began July 31, 2020. Owners may contact Tenneco customer service at 1-260-667-2308.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 996
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20E044000)

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