Incorrectly machined pitman arms
Defect Summary
Tap worldwide, llc (tap) is recalling certain pro comp aftermarket pitman arms, part numbers 56713b-1, 56714b-1, 56716b-1, 56717b-1, 56715b-1, and dc600. these pitman arms may not be properly machined potentially causing a misalignment between the pitman arm and the steering shaft.
Safety Consequence
The misalignment may cause a reduction or loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Tap will notify owners and will replace the pitman arms, free of charge. the recall began october 1, 2018. owners may contact tap customer service at 1-888-376-1417.
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Other recalls from Tap Worldwide, Llc or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 18E071000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 18E071000?
NHTSA recall 18E071000 was issued by Tap Worldwide, Llc on July 30, 2018. It addresses: Incorrectly machined pitman arms. The recall affects approximately 2,212 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Tap Worldwide, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18E071000 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.