Aftermarket rear air suspension
Defect Summary
Certain link ultraride rear air suspension systems, model 8m000070, sold for installation as aftermarket equipment on gm chassis models 4500 and 5500, ambulances and shuttle buses. the axle side lateral control bracket of the suspension has cracked in some cases.
Safety Consequence
If the lateral control rod bracket fractures, the handling of the vehicle will be adversely affected, including possible loss of vehicle control.
Corrective Action
Link will notify owners and provide repair kits free of charge and will reimburse for labor and inspection costs. the recall began june 7, 2007. owners can contact link toll-free at 1-800-222-6283.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Link Manufacturing, Ltd or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 07E086000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 07E086000?
NHTSA recall 07E086000 was issued by Link Manufacturing, Ltd on October 16, 2007. It addresses: Aftermarket rear air suspension. The recall affects approximately 367 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Link Manufacturing, Ltd dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07E086000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.