Arvinmeritor Automotive | NHTSA Recall #82E008000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 82E008000 by Arvinmeritor Automotive. Includes 18,672 affected units, STEERING:YOKE (MOTORCYCLE), component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Some universal joint yokes were forged with incorrect steel, resulting in brittle welds between the yoke and its mating shaft. Field service loads may cause failure of the weld and cause the yoke to separate from its shaft.

Corrective Action

The manufacturer will provide a replacement yoke or replacement yoke and shaft without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 82E008000

Manufacturer: Arvinmeritor Automotive

Report Received Date: 1982-04-01T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:yoke (motorcycle)

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 18,672

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Some universal joint yokes were forged with incorrect steel, resulting in brittle welds between the yoke and its mating shaft. Field service loads may cause failure of the weld and cause the yoke to separate from its shaft.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The manufacturer will provide a replacement yoke or replacement yoke and shaft without charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 82E008000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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