Timpte, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #11V147000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V147000 by Timpte, Inc.. Includes 2 affected units, WHEEL SEPARATION-ARVINMERITOR, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Timpte is recall certain model year 2006 tdh vehicles manufactured from september 8, 2005, through september 9, 2005, and equipped with arvinmeritor axles. insufficient torque may have been applied on the spindle nut on the arvinmeritor tl series trailer axles installed in these van trailers where the stake washer for the nut is staked in a single location as opposed to multiple locations.
Corrective Action
Arvinmeritor is working with the vehicle manufacturers to identify and repair the vehicles that contain the subject axles free of charge. please see arvinmeritor defect report 10e-058. the safety recall began on march 7, 2011. owners may contact arvin meritor at 1-248-273-4641.