Meritor, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #01E004002

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01E004002 by Meritor, Inc.. Includes 700 affected units, ARVINMERITOR/TRW TIE ROD ENDS, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: certain tie rod ball-socket bearings, part no. Trw 24 dl, manufactured from july 14 through july 25, 1999, have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature wear out of the socket in some applications.

Corrective Action

Arvinmeritor will notify its customers and provide a remedy free of charge. owner notification began may 1, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact arvinmeritor at 1-859-525-3361 or trw customer service at 1-866-280-3287.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01E004002

Manufacturer: Meritor, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2001-03-08T00:00:00

Subject: Arvinmeritor/trw tie rod ends

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 700

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Equipment description: certain tie rod ball-socket bearings, part no. Trw 24 dl, manufactured from july 14 through july 25, 1999, have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature wear out of the socket in some applications.

Consequence Summary: If this condition occurs, the driver can lose partial control of the right front wheel, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Arvinmeritor will notify its customers and provide a remedy free of charge. owner notification began may 1, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact arvinmeritor at 1-859-525-3361 or trw customer service at 1-866-280-3287.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 01E004002

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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