Safety Recall NHTSA · 10E013000 Reported May 3, 2010

Aftermarket replacement pitman arms

Fabtech Motorsports · Steering · 1,500 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
10E013000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Fabtech Motorsports
Component
Steering
Vehicles Affected
1,500
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
May 3, 2010

Defect Summary

Fabtech is recalling certain aftermarket replacement pitman arms, p/nos. Fts93001 and ft44039, installed for use on certain 2003 through 2008 dodge 2500 4wd, 3500 4wd, and 1500 4wd mega cab vehicles. the pitman arm can fracture and break away from the steering box causing total loss of steering control.

Safety Consequence

Steering loss could result in a vehicle crash possibly resulting in property damage, injury or death.

Corrective Action

Fabtech will notify owners and authorized installers will inspect for defective pitman arm and replace if necessary free of charge. the safety recall began on may 24, 2010. owners may contact fabtech at 1-877-432-2832.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Fabtech Motorsports dealer and reference recall ID 10E013000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 10E013000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 10E013000?

NHTSA recall 10E013000 was issued by Fabtech Motorsports on May 3, 2010. It addresses: Aftermarket replacement pitman arms. The recall affects approximately 1,500 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Fabtech Motorsports dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10E013000 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.