Cottrell, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #11V594000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V594000 by Cottrell, Inc.. Includes 1,767 affected units, TRAILER AXLES/WHEEL END FIRE, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Cottrell is recalling all models of cottrell trailers, model year 2006 through 2011, equipped with meritor axles that contain the fag brand bearing system. the bearing system has exhibited low durability life in certain vehicle applications.

Corrective Action

Meritor is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. please see meritors recall (nhtsa no. 11e-015). meritor will perform the repairs free of charge. owners may contact meritor's ontrac performance plus call center at 1-866-668-7221.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V594000
Manufacturer: Cottrell, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2011-12-19T00:00:00
Subject: Trailer axles/wheel end fire
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 1,767

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Cottrell is recalling all models of cottrell trailers, model year 2006 through 2011, equipped with meritor axles that contain the fag brand bearing system. the bearing system has exhibited low durability life in certain vehicle applications.
Consequence Summary: Prolonged use of the system in these applications can result in the degradation of the bearing grease, thereby potentially resulting in a bearing failure and subsequent wheel end fire.
Corrective Action: Meritor is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. please see meritors recall (nhtsa no. 11e-015). meritor will perform the repairs free of charge. owners may contact meritor's ontrac performance plus call center at 1-866-668-7221.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 11V594000
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