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NHTSA investigationEA81014

Investigation EA81014: Vehicles

Status
CLOSED
Opened
Mar 13, 1981
Closed
Jan 5, 1984
Model years
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Subject

Ball joint failures

Summary

There is no summary currently available

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.