Meritor, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #10E014000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10E014000 by Meritor, Inc.. Includes 685 affected units, AXLE ASSEMBLY/WHEEL OFF CONDITION, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Arvinmeritor is recalling certain front and tag axle assemblies sold and installed as original equipment for certain mci transit buses. the suspect axles may have had improper torque applied to the hub/rotor/wheel adapter bolts during the assembly process. reduced bolt torque could lead to vibration loosening of the bolt.
Corrective Action
Arvinmeritor is working with mci to notify owners and repairs will be performed by mci dealers free of charge. the safety recall began on may 7, 2010. owners may contact arvinmeritor at 1-248-435-0896 or mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947.