5EF-MON17-02
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The purpose of the communication is to describe the inspection and repair procedures for chassis containing KIC hubs whose bearing cups may not be fully seated in the hub cavity.
Vehicle report
Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.
5EF-MON17-02
The purpose of the communication is to describe the inspection and repair procedures for chassis containing KIC hubs whose bearing cups may not be fully seated in the hub cavity.
Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.