Dana Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #10E003000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10E003000 by Dana Incorporated. Includes 32,560 affected units, DRIVESHAFT FAILURE, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Dana holding corporation has notified nhtsa about a defect in certain tube yokes, manufactured from heat code nos. Sd231/df and sd258/dv and forged in specific molds (cavity 1 and 3), used in driveshafts installed as original equipment on certain ford, nissan, and toyota vehicles. certain of these forged components could contain cracks along the tube yoke lug ears.
Corrective Action
Each vehicle manufacturer will determine whether to file a defect report based on their vehicle design and an appropriate remedy plan for their vehicles which included these tube yokes in their driveshaft assemblies as original equipment. remedies may be specific to each vehicle application, and may include inspection and/or replacement of the driveshaft. dana is working with the vehicle manufactures to assist in their determination of vehicle specific remedies. the affected vehicles will be repaired free of charge. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or dana at 1-419-887-3000.